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The use of relative incidence ratios in self-controlled case series studies: an overview

BACKGROUND: The self-controlled case series (SCCS) is a useful design for investigating associations between outcomes and transient exposures. The SCCS design controls for all fixed covariates, but effect modification can still occur. This can be evaluated by including interaction terms in the model...

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Autores principales: Hawken, Steven, Potter, Beth K., Little, Julian, Benchimol, Eric I., Mahmud, Salah, Ducharme, Robin, Wilson, Kumanan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5035460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27664070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-016-0225-0