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Causal Inference in Introductory Statistics Courses

Journal of Statistics Education, 2020
Over the last two decades, statistics educators have made important changes to introductory courses. Current guidelines emphasize developing statistical thinking in students and exposing them to the entire investigative process in the context of ...
Kevin Cummiskey, Bryan Adams, James Pleuss, Dusty Turner, Nicholas Clark, Krista Watts   +5 more
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Confounding and control [PDF]

This paper deals both with the issues of confounding and of control, as the definition of a confounding factor is far from universal and there exist different methodological approaches, ex ante and ex post, for controlling for a confounding factor.
Guillaume Wunsch
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Heavy Schistosomiasis Associated With Poor Short-Term Memory and Slower Reaction Times in Tanzania Schoolchildren [PDF]

, 2002
Cross-sectional studies of the relationship between helminth infection and cognitive function can be informative in ways that treatment studies cannot.
Department for Infectious Disease Epidemiology,Imperial College Shool of Medicine,London, Department for Infectious Disease
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Sensitivity Analysis for Unmeasured Confounding in Medical Product Development and Evaluation Using Real World Evidence [PDF]

, 2023
Peng Ding, Yixin Fang, D Faries, Susan Gruber, Hana Lee, Joo-Yeon Lee, Pallavi S. Mishra‐Kalyani, Mingyang Shan, Mark van der Laan, Shu Yang, Xiang Zhang   +10 more
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Estimating Mann–Whitney-Type Causal Effects for Right-Censored Survival Outcomes

Journal of Causal Inference, 2019
Mann–Whitney-type causal effects are clinically relevant, easy to interpret, and readily applicable to a wide range of study settings. This article considers estimation of such effects when the outcome variable is a survival time subject to right ...
Zhang Zhiwei, Liu Chunling, Ma Shujie, Zhang Min   +3 more
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An Expertized Grapevine Disease Image Database Including Five Grape Varieties Focused on Flavescence Dorée and its Confounding Diseases, Biotic and Abiotic Stresses

, 2023
Malo Tardif, Ahmed Amri, Aymeric Deshayes, Marc Greven, Barna Keresztes, Gaël Fontaine, Laetitia Sicaud, Laetitia Paulhac, Sophie Bentejac, Jean‐Pierre da Costa   +9 more
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Do working conditions explain the increased risks of disability pension among men and women with low education? A follow-up of Swedish cohorts

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES: Rates of disability pension are greatly increased among people with low education. This study examines the extent to which associations between education and disability pensions might be explained by differences in working conditions ...
Daniel Falkstedt, Mona Backhans, Andreas Lundin, Peter Allebeck, Tomas Hemmingsson   +4 more
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Confounding in observational studies based on large health care databases: problems and potential solutions – a primer for the clinician

Clinical Epidemiology, 2017
Mette Nørgaard,1 Vera Ehrenstein,1 Jan P Vandenbroucke1–3 1Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; 2Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands ...
Nørgaard M, Ehrenstein V, Vandenbroucke JP   +2 more
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Variable Selection for Confounder Control, Flexible Modeling and Collaborative Targeted Minimum Loss-Based Estimation in Causal Inference [PDF]

, 2015
Mireille E. Schnitzer, Judith J. Lok, Susan Gruber   +2 more
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Potential confounder in the ethical dilemma of challenging authority [PDF]

, 2013
Daniel Nethercott
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