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Assessment of Patient-Specific Surgery Effect Based on Weighted Estimation and Propensity Scoring in the Re-Analysis of the Sciatica Trial

We consider a re-analysis of the wait-and-see (control) arm of a recent clinical trial on sciatica. While the original randomised trial was designed to evaluate the public policy effect of a conservative wait-and-see approach versus early surgery, we investigate the impact of surgery at the individu...

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Autores principales: Mertens, Bart J. A., Jacobs, Wilco C. H., Brand, Ronald, Peul, Wilco C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4213022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25353633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111325