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Three-step matching algorithm to enhance between-group comparability and minimize confounding in comparative effectiveness studies

We developed a three-step matching algorithm to enhance the between-group comparability for comparative drug effect studies involving prevalent new-users of the newer study drug versus older comparator drug(s). The three-step matching scheme is to match on: (1) index date of initiating the newer stu...

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Autores principales: Yang, Chen-Yi, Kuo, Shihchen, Lai, Edward Chia-Cheng, Ou, Huang-Tz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8741962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34997053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04014-z