Chapter 11, Section 11.3.2
Loglinear (Poisson) Regression Model
data chd;
infile 'chd.dat';
input smoke bp behavior chd pyrs;
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* Create offset: Log person years of follow-up *;
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logpyrs=log(pyrs);
title1 Loglinear (Poisson) regression model for CHD as a function of Smoking;
title2 Study of Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD);
proc genmod;
model chd = smoke / dist=poisson link=log offset=logpyrs;
run;
<Selected Output>
title1 Loglinear (Poisson) regression model for CHD as a function of;
title2 Smoking, Behavior Type, and Blood Pressure;
title3 Study of Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD);
proc genmod;
model chd = smoke behavior bp / dist=poisson link=log offset=logpyrs;
run;
<Selected Output>