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Reducing Bias in Cancer Research: Application of Propensity Score Matching

In cancer observational studies, differences between groups on confounding variables may have a significant effect on results when examining health outcomes. This study demonstrates the utility of propensity score matching to balance a non-cancer and cancer cohort of older adults on multiple relevan...

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Autores principales: Reeve, Bryce B., Smith, Ashley Wilder, Arora, Neeraj K., Hays, Ron D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4195028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18773615