The effect of adherence to statin therapy on cardiovascular mortality: quantification of unmeasured bias using falsification end-points

BACKGROUND: To determine the clinical effectiveness of statins on cardiovascular mortality in practice, observational studies are needed. Control for confounding is essential in any observational study. Falsification end-points may be useful to determine if bias is present after adjustment has taken...

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Autores principales: Bijlsma, Maarten J., Vansteelandt, Stijn, Janssen, Fanny, Hak, Eelko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4827225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27067123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2986-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4827225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27067123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2986-0

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