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Drugs administered to hospitalized patients are not available within almost all health insurance databases. However, this unobservable exposure time bias is very rarely taken into account in pharmacoepidemiology. The objective… Click to show full abstract
Drugs administered to hospitalized patients are not available within almost all health insurance databases. However, this unobservable exposure time bias is very rarely taken into account in pharmacoepidemiology. The objective was to model unobservable periods due to hospitalization and to assess their impact on risk estimates in the context of the association between benzodiazepines and mortality.
Keywords:
time bias;
bias due;
due hospitalization;
immeasurable time
Journal Title: Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Year Published: 2017
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