Evaluating sources of bias in observational studies of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin II receptor blocker use during COVID-19: beyond …

JB Cohen, LDA McGowan, ET Jensen… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Concerns over ACE inhibitor or ARB use to treat hypertension during COVID-19 remain
unresolved. Although studies using more robust methodologies provided some clarity …

Mediation analysis with time varying exposures and mediators

TJ VanderWeele… - Journal of the Royal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We consider causal mediation analysis when exposures and mediators vary over time. We
give non-parametric identification results, discuss parametric implementation and also …

Bayesian shrinkage estimation of high dimensional causal mediation effects in omics studies

Y Song, X Zhou, M Zhang, W Zhao, Y Liu… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Causal mediation analysis aims to examine the role of a mediator or a group of mediators
that lie in the pathway between an exposure and an outcome. Recent biomedical studies …

Functional mediation analysis with an application to functional magnetic resonance imaging data

Y Zhao, X Luo, M Lindquist, B Caffo - arXiv preprint arXiv:1805.06923, 2018 - arxiv.org
Causal mediation analysis is widely utilized to separate the causal effect of treatment into its
direct effect on the outcome and its indirect effect through an intermediate variable (the …

Effect decomposition through multiple causally nonordered mediators in the presence of exposure‐induced mediator‐outcome confounding

MN Mittinty, JW Lynch, AB Forbes… - Statistics in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Avin et al (2005) showed that, in the presence of exposure‐induced mediator‐outcome
confounding, decomposing the total causal effect (TCE) using standard conditional …

Mediation analysis for life course studies

RM Daniel, BL De Stavola - Pathways to Health. The …, 2019 - books.google.com
The main aim of life course epidemiology is to elucidate the processes that link early life
factors to later life health. Mediation analysis plays an important role in these investigations …

A causal approach to functional mediation analysis with application to a smoking cessation intervention

DL Coffman, JJ Dziak, K Litson… - Multivariate …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The increase in the use of mobile and wearable devices now allows dense assessment of
mediating processes over time. For example, a pharmacological intervention may have an …

Mediation Analysis for Life Course Studies

GB Ploubidis, B Pongiglione, B De Stavola, R Daniel… - Pathways to Health, 2019 - Springer
The main aim of life course epidemiology is to elucidate the processes that link early life
factors to later life health. Mediation analysis plays an important role in these investigations …