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Geriatric nutritional risk index predicts prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy: a propensity score matching analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) is widely used for nutritional assessment in older inpatients and is associated with postoperative complications and cancer prognosis.
H. Kanno   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Propensity score matching and randomization

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2015
We used elective total joint replacement (TJR) as a case study to demonstrate selection bias toward offering this procedure to younger and healthier patients.Longitudinal data from 2,202 men were integrated with hospital data and mortality records. Study participants were followed from recruitment (1996-1999) until TJR, death, or 2007 (end of follow-up)
Mnatzaganian, George   +3 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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Matching on Generalized Propensity Scores with Continuous Exposures

open access: yesJournal of the American Statistical Association, 2022
In the context of a binary treatment, matching is a well-established approach in causal inference. However, in the context of a continuous treatment or exposure, matching is still underdeveloped. We propose an innovative matching approach to estimate an average causal exposure-response function under the setting of continuous exposures that relies on ...
Xiao Wu   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

An evaluation of the US African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade arrangement with Sub-Saharan African countries

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2019
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.
Busani Moyo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Generalized Propensity Score Matching with Multilevel Treatment Options

open access: yesJournal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research, 2013
# Background Although conventional form of propensity score matching (PSM) is widely used in outcomes research field, its application on multilevel treatment is limited. # Objectives This article reviews PSM and illustrates their use when there are more
Onur Baser
doaj   +1 more source

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