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Instrumental variable analysis in the context of dichotomous outcome and exposure with a numerical experiment in pharmacoepidemiology

BACKGROUND: In pharmacoepidemiology, the prescription preference-based instrumental variables (IV) are often used with linear models to solve the endogeneity due to unobserved confounders even when the outcome and the endogenous treatment are dichotomous variables. Using this instrumental variable,...

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Autores principales: Koladjo, Babagnidé François, Escolano, Sylvie, Tubert-Bitter, Pascale
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29929467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-018-0513-y