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Propensity Scores: A Practical Introduction Using R

open access: yesJournal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2015
Background: This paper provides an introduction to propensity scores for evaluation practitioners. Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide the reader with a conceptual and practical introduction to propensity scores, matching using propensity ...
Antonio Olmos, Priyalatha Govindasamy
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Trauma risk score matching for observational studies in orthopedic trauma dataset and code

open access: yesData in Brief, 2022
The dataset presented was collected via retrospective review from an orthopedic trauma database approved by the institutional review board at the author's institution from patients treated at any of the four hospitals serviced by the academic orthopedic ...
Rown Parola   +3 more
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An evaluation of the US African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade arrangement with Sub-Saharan African countries [PDF]

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2018
This paper evaluates the impact of the US African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade arrangement on the growth of exports from Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Using several variants of propensity score matching techniques, results show that the
Busani Moyo   +2 more
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Una propuesta metodológica para estimar los cambios sobre el valor de la propiedad: estudio de caso para Bogotá aplicando Propensity Score Matching y Precios Hedónicos Espaciales

open access: yesLecturas de Economía, 2011
Una propuesta metodológica para estimar los cambios sobre el valor de la propiedad: estudio de caso para Bogotá aplicando Propensity Score Matching y Precios Hedónicos Espaciales   Resumen: El objetivo principal de este estudio consiste en analizar y ...
Jorge Andrés Perdomo Calvo
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Head to head comparison of the propensity score and the high-dimensional propensity score matching methods

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2016
Background Comparative performance of the traditional propensity score (PS) and high-dimensional propensity score (hdPS) methods in the adjustment for confounding by indication remains unclear.
Jason R. Guertin   +3 more
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Clinical effects of the use of the indocyanine green fluorescence imaging technique in laparoscopic partial liver resection

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2022
Aim This study aimed to clarify the clinical effects of the indocyanine green (ICG)‐fluorescence imaging (FI) technique for determination of liver transection lines during laparoscopic partial liver resection for liver tumors.
Shinji Itoh   +9 more
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Glucocorticoids in acute pancreatitis: a propensity score matching analysis

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background There are few reports about the effect of glucocorticoids in the treatment of acute pancreatitis in humans. This study aims to evaluate the effect of glucocorticoids in the treatment of acute pancreatitis by propensity score matching analysis.
Meng Wang, Zongxing Jiang, Hongyin Liang
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Propensity score matching and complex surveys [PDF]

open access: yesStatistical Methods in Medical Research, 2016
Researchers are increasingly using complex population-based sample surveys to estimate the effects of treatments, exposures and interventions. In such analyses, statistical methods are essential to minimize the effect of confounding due to measured covariates, as treated subjects frequently differ from control subjects. Methods based on the propensity
Austin, Peter C   +2 more
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Triple-Endobutton and clavicular hook: A propensity score matching analysis

open access: yesOpen Medicine, 2021
We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 635 patients with acute acromioclavicular dislocation, who underwent surgery in our hospital between May 2014 and June 2020.
Zhang Sujie   +4 more
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Matching on the Estimated Propensity Score [PDF]

open access: yesEconometrica, 2016
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Alberto Abadie, Guido W. Imbens
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