Leveraging auxiliary data to improve precision in inverse probability-weighted analyses

LC Zalla, JY Yang, JK Edwards, SR Cole - Annals of epidemiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To demonstrate improvements in the precision of inverse probability-weighted
estimators by use of auxiliary variables, ie, determinants of the outcome that are …

Reflection on modern methods: combining weights for confounding and missing data

RK Ross, A Breskin, TL Breger… - International Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Inverse probability weights are increasingly used in epidemiological analysis, and
estimation and application of weights to address a single bias are well discussed in the …

A note on overadjustment in inverse probability weighted estimation

A Rotnitzky, L Li, X Li - Biometrika, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Standardized means, commonly used in observational studies in epidemiology to adjust for
potential confounders, are equal to inverse probability weighted means with inverse weights …

Stable weights that balance covariates for estimation with incomplete outcome data

JR Zubizarreta - Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Weighting methods that adjust for observed covariates, such as inverse probability
weighting, are widely used for causal inference and estimation with incomplete outcome …

On variance of the treatment effect in the treated when estimated by inverse probability weighting

SA Reifeis, MG Hudgens - American Journal of Epidemiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In the analysis of observational studies, inverse probability weighting (IPW) is commonly
used to consistently estimate the average treatment effect (ATE) or the average treatment …

Use of stabilized inverse propensity scores as weights to directly estimate relative risk and its confidence intervals

S Xu, C Ross, MA Raebel, S Shetterly… - Value in …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: Inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) has been used in observational
studies to reduce selection bias. For estimates of the main effects to be obtained, a pseudo …

Using inverse probability-weighted estimators in comparative effectiveness analyses with observational databases

LH Curtis, BG Hammill, EL Eisenstein, JM Kramer… - Medical care, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Inverse probability-weighted estimation is a powerful tool for use with observational data. In
this article, we describe how this propensity score-based method can be used to compare …

Inverse-probability-weighted estimation for monotone and nonmonotone missing data

BL Sun, NJ Perkins, SR Cole, O Harel… - American journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Missing data is a common occurrence in epidemiologic research. In this paper, 3 data sets
with induced missing values from the Collaborative Perinatal Project, a multisite US study …

Evaluating flexible modeling of continuous covariates in inverse-weighted estimators

RP Kyle, EEM Moodie, MB Klein… - American journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Correct specification of the exposure model is essential for unbiased estimation in marginal
structural models with inverse-probability-of-treatment weights. However, although flexible …

Inverse probability weighting with error-prone covariates

DF McCaffrey, JR Lockwood, CM Setodji - Biometrika, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Inverse probability-weighted estimators are widely used in applications where data are
missing due to nonresponse or censoring and in the estimation of causal effects from …