Topical vitamin C preparations have recently been studied in the reduction of the erythema of rosacea. Daily use of an over-the-counter cosmetic 5.0% vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) preparation was used in an observer-blinded and placebo-controlled study. Nine of the 12 participants experienced both objective and subjective improvement in their erythema.
Multivariate Fractional Logit: Estimation. The central goal of this paper is to provide consistent estimation strategies to estimate. properties of the conditional distribution of share data that enforce (12) and (13) and accommodate. (14) and (15):
We may account for the growth rate declining to 0 by including in the model a factor of 1 - P/K -- which is close to 1 (i.e., has no effect) when P is much smaller than K, and which is close to 0 when P is close to K. The resulting model, is called the logistic growth model or the Verhulst model. The word logistic has no particular meaning in this context, except that it is commonly accepted. The second name honors P. F. Verhulst, a Belgian mathematician who studied this idea in the 19th century.