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An Information-Theoretic Measure for Balance Assessment in Comparative Clinical Studies

Limitations of statistics currently used to assess balance in observation samples include their insensitivity to shape discrepancies and their dependence upon sample size. The Jensen–Shannon divergence (JSD) is an alternative approach to quantifying the lack of balance among treatment groups that do...

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Autores principales: Dalton, Jarrod E., Benish, William A., Krieger, Nikolas I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7049071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32116466
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/e22020218