Objective: Youths who start behavioral health treatment often stop before completing a
therapeutic course of care. To increase treatment engagement and quality of care, the …

Background Evidence suggests that endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may perturb the
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis, which has a major role in brain …

Most works in causal inference focus on binary treatments where one estimates a single
treatment-versus-control effect. When treatment is continuous, one must estimate a curve …

Variant allele at the inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase type 2 polymorphism IMPDH2
3757T> C has been associated with increased enzyme activity and reduced susceptibility to …

PURPOSE Women living with HIV (WLWH) experience decreased breast cancer survival.
We sought to determine whether WLWH surviving breast cancer also experienced different …

In clinical development, it is useful to characterize the causal relationship between individual
drug concentrations and clinical outcomes in large phase III trials of new therapeutic agents …

• Consistent results were observed based on raw data and fully adjusted data, in the
analysis based on the “load” of variant alleles across the four polymorphisms, haplotype …

Objective It is unclear whether renal transplant recipients treated with mycophenolic acid
(MPA) who carry the reduced-function allele at polymorphism SLCO1B1 c. 521T> C differ …

Quantile regression is a powerful tool for detecting exposure-outcome associations given
covariates across different parts of the outcome's distribution, but has two major limitations …

The effects of continuous treatments are often characterized through the average dose
response function, which is challenging to estimate from observational data due to …