Causal effect of psychiatric disorders on epilepsy: A two‐sample Mendelian randomization study
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.2939
Abstract: This study aims to explore the relationship between psychiatric disorders and the risk of epilepsy using Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. read more here.
Keywords: psychiatric disorders; mendelian randomization; study; causal effect ... See more keywords
Causal effect of COVID‐19 on Alzheimer's disease: A Mendelian randomization study
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.28107
Abstract: It was reported that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection may cause brain size reduction and cognitive decline. Whether COVID‐19 may contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is not known. We… read more here.
Keywords: alzheimer disease; covid may; mendelian randomization; covid ... See more keywords
Assessing the Causal Effect of Curbside Collection on Recycling Behavior in a Non-randomized Experiment with Self-reported Outcome
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DOI: 10.1007/s10640-018-0244-x
Abstract: This paper aims at identifying the causal effect of reducing behavioral costs of participation in household waste recycling through curbside collection. Using propensity score matching and differences-in-differences estimation with individual-level panel data we estimate the… read more here.
Keywords: self reported; collection; curbside collection; causal effect ... See more keywords
Developing environmental health indicators [EHIs] for Iran based on the causal effect model
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DOI: 10.1007/s40201-019-00346-1
Abstract: BackgroundEnvironmental health monitoring and its effects on health are very important in health systems. Relationship between environment and health can be done by simplifying data in understandable indicators for people and policy-makers. The present study… read more here.
Keywords: based causal; causal effect; health indicators; health ... See more keywords
Reasoning with alternative acyclic directed mixed graphs
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DOI: 10.1007/s41237-018-0051-2
Abstract: Acyclic directed mixed graphs (ADMGs) are the graphs used by Pearl (Causality: models, reasoning, and inference. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2009) for causal effect identification. Recently, alternative acyclic directed mixed graphs (aADMGs) have been proposed… read more here.
Keywords: acyclic directed; alternative acyclic; mixed graphs; causal effect ... See more keywords
Causal effect of sex hormone-binding globulin and testosterone on coronary heart disease: A multivariable and network Mendelian randomization analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.06.037
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although observational studies have shown an association between sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), testosterone (T) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD), controversy remains. In this study, we aim to explore the causal effects of SHBG and T… read more here.
Keywords: causal effect; shbg; analysis; chd ... See more keywords
Beyond intent to treat (ITT): A complier average causal effect (CACE) estimation primer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsp.2015.12.006
Abstract: Randomized control trials (RCTs) have long been the gold standard for allowing causal inferences to be made regarding the efficacy of a treatment under investigation, but traditional RCT data analysis perspectives do not take into… read more here.
Keywords: estimation; effect cace; causal effect; average causal ... See more keywords
Estimating the causal effect of R&D subsidies in a pan-European program
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DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2018.08.001
Abstract: We investigate the effect of Europe's largest multilateral subsidy program for R&D-performing small and medium-sized enterprises. The program applied a specific budget allocation rule, referred to as Virtual Common Pot (VCP), which is designed to… read more here.
Keywords: effect subsidies; estimating causal; causal effect; subsidies pan ... See more keywords
Assessing causality in the association between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and obesity: a Mendelian randomization study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41366-019-0346-8
Abstract: Background/ObjectivesAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood and adolescence, is associated with obesity in observational studies. However, it is unclear whether ADHD contributes to, results from or is merely… read more here.
Keywords: mendelian randomization; causal effect; hyperactivity disorder; deficit hyperactivity ... See more keywords
Causal Effect of Parental Schooling on Early Childhood Undernutrition: Quasi-Experimental Evidence From Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwx195
Abstract: An estimated 3.1 million children die each year because of undernutrition. Although cross-sectional and longitudinal studies have found a protective association between greater parental education and undernutrition in their children, no randomized trial has identified… read more here.
Keywords: parental schooling; causal effect; effect; undernutrition ... See more keywords
The causal effect of environment on halo mass and concentration
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stab2650
Abstract: Understanding the impact of environment on the formation and evolution of dark matter haloes and galaxies is a crucial open problem. Studying statistical correlations in large simulated populations sheds some light on these impacts, but… read more here.
Keywords: mass; causal effect; halo; environment ... See more keywords