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The phrase "additive scale" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to measurement, evaluation, or assessment where elements are combined or added together to create a cumulative effect.
Example: "In our study, we utilized an additive scale to measure the overall impact of the various factors on the participants' performance."
Alternatives: "cumulative scale" or "incremental scale".
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To identify likely voters, we use a procedure based on the Perry-Gallup Index that creates an additive scale using individual survey responses and past election turnout rates.
However, no interaction on either the multiplicative or additive scale was found to be statistically significant after multiple testing correction.
It treats welfare on a single additive scale, where low numbers, if added to themselves often enough, must become larger than any initial larger number.
To compare apples and apples, we must express the multiplicative measures on an additive scale (or the additive ones on a multiplicative scale).
The Arthritis Impact Measurement Scale used a standardised additive scale.
Statistical interaction was analyzed on the additive scale.
For each additive scale we also calculated the percentage of respondents who, on average, scored above the theoretical mean of the additive scale.
This additive scale achieved a c-statistic of 0.708 in the model predicting new pressure ulcers.
Estimating measures of interaction on an additive scale for preventive exposures.
The expected interaction on the multiplicative and additive scale was also calculated.
None of the included studies in our review calculated interaction on an additive scale.
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