An Alternative and Complementary Approach to Interpreting the Regression on the Dependent Latent Variable in a MIMIC Model

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https://doi.org/10.51987/Rev.Hosp.Ital.B.Aires.v45i4.1287

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letter, MIMIC model, alternative interpretation

Abstract

Letter to the Editor regarding the article by Grande Ratti et al., entitled “MIMIC Models: From Neuroscience to the Health Sciences,” which proposes a novel and complementary approach to the interpretation of MIMIC models, based on the analysis of estimated (rather than standardized) coefficients.

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Grande Ratti MF, Pérez Manelli RY, Vázquez Peña FR, Cordón Pozo E. Modelos MIMIC: de la neurociencia a las ciencias de la salud. Rev. Hosp. Ital. B.Aires 2024 Oct. 10;44(4):e0000344. Disponible en: https://ojs.hospitalitaliano.org.ar/index.php/revistahi/article/view/344 DOI: https://doi.org/10.51987/rev.hosp.ital.b.aires.v44i4.344

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Published

2025-12-17

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Vázquez Peña FR, Grande Ratti MF, Cordón Pozo E. An Alternative and Complementary Approach to Interpreting the Regression on the Dependent Latent Variable in a MIMIC Model. Rev Hosp Ital B.Aires [Internet]. 2025 Dec. 17 [cited 2026 Aug. 21];45(4):e0001287. Available from: https://ojs.hospitalitaliano.org.ar/index.php/revistahi/article/view/1287

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