Biased Exposure–Health Effect Estimates from Selection in Cohort Studies: Are Environmental Studies at Particular Risk?

BACKGROUND: The process of creating a cohort or cohort substudy may induce misleading exposure–health effect associations through collider stratification bias (i.e., selection bias) or bias due to conditioning on an intermediate. Studies of environmental risk factors may be at particular risk. OBJEC...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Weisskopf, Marc G., Sparrow, David, Hu, Howard, Power, Melinda C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2015
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4629739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25956004
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408888

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4629739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25956004
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408888

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