A note on the noncollapsibility of rate differences and rate ratios
A Sjölander, E Dahlqwist, J Zetterqvist - Epidemiology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
It is well known that the odds ratio is noncollapsible, in the sense that conditioning on a
covariate that is related to the outcome typically changes the size of the odds ratio, even if …
covariate that is related to the outcome typically changes the size of the odds ratio, even if …
Mechanisms and mediation in survival analysis: towards an integrated analytical framework
J Pratschke, T Haase, H Comber, L Sharp… - BMC medical research …, 2016 - Springer
Background A wide-ranging debate has taken place in recent years on mediation analysis
and causal modelling, raising profound theoretical, philosophical and methodological …
and causal modelling, raising profound theoretical, philosophical and methodological …
The effect of adherence to statin therapy on cardiovascular mortality: quantification of unmeasured bias using falsification end-points
Background To determine the clinical effectiveness of statins on cardiovascular mortality in
practice, observational studies are needed. Control for confounding is essential in any …
practice, observational studies are needed. Control for confounding is essential in any …
Educational differences in cardiovascular mortality: The role of shared family factors and cardiovascular risk factors
MKR Kjøllesdal, I Ariansen… - … journal of public …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: To explore the confounding effects of early family factors shared by siblings and
cardiovascular risk factors in midlife on the educational differences in mortality from …
cardiovascular risk factors in midlife on the educational differences in mortality from …
Estimation of the overall treatment effect in the presence of interference in cluster-randomized trials of infectious disease prevention
An issue that remains challenging in the field of causal inference is how to relax the
assumption of no interference between units. Interference occurs when the treatment of one …
assumption of no interference between units. Interference occurs when the treatment of one …
Age-period-cohort methodology: Confounding by birth cohort in cardiovascular pharmacoepidemiology
MJ Bijlsma - 2016 - research.rug.nl
Preventive cardiovascular drugs are of the utmost importance for population health, and
hence their information on their utilization and exact effectiveness is crucial. Clinical trials …
hence their information on their utilization and exact effectiveness is crucial. Clinical trials …
A New Class of Bayesian Semi-Parametric Joint Longitudinal-Survival Models for Biomarker Discovery
S Akhavan Masouleh - 2016 - escholarship.org
In studying the progression of a disease and to better predict time to death (survival data),
investigators often collect repeated measures over time (longitudinal data) and are …
investigators often collect repeated measures over time (longitudinal data) and are …
[图书][B] A New Class of Bayesian Semi-Parametric Joint Longitudinal-Survival Models for Biomarker Discovery
SA Masouleh - 2016 - search.proquest.com
In studying the progression of a disease and to better predict time to death (survival data),
investigators often collect repeated measures over time (longitudinal data) and are …
investigators often collect repeated measures over time (longitudinal data) and are …
Mechanisms and mediation in survival analysis: towards an integrated analytical framework.
T Haase, H Comber, L Sharp, M de Camargo Cancela… - 2016 - lenus.ie
The authors begin by summarising debates on causal inference, mediated effects and
statistical models, showing that these three strands of research have powerful synergies …
statistical models, showing that these three strands of research have powerful synergies …
[引用][C] A New Class of Bayesian Semi-Parametric Joint Longitudinal-Survival Models for Biomarker
S Akhavan Masouleh - 2016