The Timing, the Treatment, the Question: Comparison of Epidemiologic Approaches to Minimize Immortal Time Bias in Real-World Data Using a Surgical Oncology Example

BACKGROUND: Studies evaluating the effects of cancer treatments are prone to immortal time bias that, if unaddressed, can lead to treatments appearing more beneficial than they are. METHODS: To demonstrate the impact of immortal time bias, we compared results across several analytic approaches (dich...

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Autores principales: Duchesneau, Emilie D., Jackson, Bradford E., Webster-Clark, Michael, Lund, Jennifer L., Reeder-Hayes, Katherine E., Nápoles, Anna M., Strassle, Paula D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for Cancer Research 2022
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9627261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35984990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-22-0495

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9627261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35984990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-22-0495

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