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'''Conditional logistic regression''' is an extension of [[logistic regression]] that allows to take into account [[stratification (clinical trials)|stratification]] and [[Matching (statistics)|matching]]. Its main field of application is [[observational studies]] and in particular [[epidemiology]]. It was designed in 1978 by [[Norman Breslow]], [[Nick Day|Nicholas Day]], K. T. Halvorsen, Ross L. Prentice and C. Sabai.<ref name="pmid727199">{{cite journal | author = Breslow, N. E.NE, Day, N. E.NE, Halvorsen, K. T.KT, Prentice, R. L.RL, & Sabai, C.| title = Estimation of multiple relative risk functions in matched case-control studies. | journal =Am American Journal ofJ EpidemiologyEpidemiol | date year= 1978 | volume = 108 | issue = 4 | pages= 299-307 | pmid=727199 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=727199 299–307 }} </ref> It is the most flexible and general procedure for matched data.

==Motivation==