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An evaluation of exact matching and propensity score methods as applied in a comparative effectiveness study of inhaled corticosteroids in asthma

BACKGROUND: Cohort matching and regression modeling are used in observational studies to control for confounding factors when estimating treatment effects. Our objective was to evaluate exact matching and propensity score methods by applying them in a 1-year pre–post historical database study to inv...

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Autores principales: Burden, Anne, Roche, Nicolas, Miglio, Cristiana, Hillyer, Elizabeth V, Postma, Dirkje S, Herings, Ron MC, Overbeek, Jetty A, Khalid, Javaria Mona, van Eickels, Daniela, Price, David B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28356782
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/POR.S122563