Estimating causal effects of treatment in RCTs with provider and subject noncompliance.
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.8012
Abstract: Subject noncompliance is a common problem in the analysis of randomized clinical trials (RCTs). With cognitive behavioral interventions, the addition of provider noncompliance further complicates making causal inference. As a motivating example, we consider an… read more here.
Keywords: subject noncompliance; provider; treatment; noncompliance ... 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
Estimating the causal tissues for complex traits and diseases
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DOI: 10.1038/ng.3981
Abstract: How to interpret the biological causes underlying the predisposing markers identified through genome-wide association studies (GWAS) remains an open question. One direct and powerful way to assess the genetic causality behind GWAS is through analysis… read more here.
Keywords: causal tissues; genetic causality; causality; gwas ... See more keywords
Identifying and Estimating Causal Moderation for Treated and Targeted Subgroups
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DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2022.2046997
Abstract: Abstract Extant literature on moderation effects narrowly focuses on the average moderated treatment effect across the entire sample (AMTE). Missing is the average moderated treatment effect on the treated (AMTT) and other targeted subgroups (AMTS).… read more here.
Keywords: treatment effect; estimating causal; causal moderation; moderation ... See more keywords
Re: Estimating the Causal Effect of an Exposure on Change From Baseline Using Directed Acyclic Graphs and Path Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000000620
Abstract: © 2017 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. www.epidem.com | e27 The authors report no conflicts of interest. This study was supported in part by the UW NIEHS sponsored Biostatistics, Epidemiologic and Bioinformatic Training… read more here.
Keywords: baseline using; exposure change; change baseline; causal effect ... See more keywords
Estimating Causal Effects of Particulate Matter Regulation on Mortality
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DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000001153
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Estimating the causal effect of pollution on human health is integral for evaluating returns to pollution regulation, yet separating out confounding factors remains a perennial challenge.… read more here.
Keywords: regulation; estimating causal; mortality; causal effects ... See more keywords
Toward a clearer definition of selection bias when estimating causal effects.
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DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000001516
Abstract: Selection bias remains a subject of controversy. Existing definitions of selection bias are ambiguous. To improve communication and the conduct of epidemiologic research focused on estimating causal effects, we propose to unify the various existing… read more here.
Keywords: definition selection; estimating causal; selection bias; causal effects ... See more keywords
The Challenges of Estimating Causal Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy from Observational Data
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DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202207-1413le
Abstract: 1. Xie W, Tackett AP, Berlowitz JB, Harlow AF, Kathuria H, Galiatsatos P, et al. Association of electronic cigarette use with respiratory symptom development among U.S. young adults. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2022;205:1320–1329.… read more here.
Keywords: challenges estimating; health; continuous positive; estimating causal ... See more keywords