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On the collapsibility of measures of effect in the counterfactual causal framework

The relationship between collapsibility and confounding has been subject to an extensive and ongoing discussion in the methodological literature. We discuss two subtly different definitions of collapsibility, and show that by considering causal effect measures based on counterfactual variables (rath...

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Autores principales: Huitfeldt, Anders, Stensrud, Mats J., Suzuki, Etsuji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6322247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30627207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12982-018-0083-9