Purpose Supplementing investigator‐specified variables with large numbers of empirically identified features that collectively serve as 'proxies' for unspecified or unmeasured factors …
Regularization and Confounding in Linear Regression for Treatment Effect Estimation Page 1 Bayesian Analysis (2018) 13, Number 1, pp. 163–182 Regularization and Confounding in Linear …
The efficiency of doubly robust estimators of the average causal effect (ACE) of a treatment can be improved by including in the treatment and outcome models only those covariates …
N Mitra, J Roy, D Small - American Journal of Epidemiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The past several decades have seen exponential growth in causal inference approaches and their applications. In this commentary, we provide our top-10 list of emerging and …
D Talbot, A Diop… - Statistical methods in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The change in estimate is a popular approach for selecting confounders in epidemiology. It is recommended in epidemiologic textbooks and articles over significance …
Valid estimation of treatment effects from observational data requires proper control of confounding. If the number of covariates is large relative to the number of observations, then …
Abstract Purpose of Review Data science is an exploding trans-disciplinary field that aims to harness the power of data to gain information or insights on researcher-defined topics of …
Objective Observational medical databases, such as electronic health records and insurance claims, track the healthcare trajectory of millions of individuals. These databases …
LP Chen, GY Yi - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
In causal inference, the estimation of the average treatment effect is often of interest. For example, in cancer research, an interesting question is to assess the effects of the …