Regression calibration for time-to-event outcomes: mitigating bias due to measurement error in real-world endpoints [0.03%]
用于时间事件结果的回归校准：减轻真实世界终点测量误差偏倚的方法
Benjamin Ackerman,Ryan W Gan,Youyi Zhang et al.
Benjamin Ackerman et al.
Objectives: In drug development, there is increasing interest in leveraging real-world data (RWD) to augment trial data and generate evidence about treatment efficacy. However, comparing patient outcomes across trial and ...
Time-varying reproductive number estimation for practical application in structured populations [0.03%]
适用于结构化人群的时变再生数估计及其实际应用
Erin Clancey,Eric T Lofgren
Erin Clancey
Objectives: EpiEstim is a popular statistical framework designed to produce real-time estimates of the time-varying reproductive number, ℛ t . However, the methods in EpiEstim have not been tested in small, non-r...
The quantiles of extreme differences matrix for evaluating discriminant validity [0.03%]
用于评估判别效度的极差分量表分位数
Tyler J VanderWeele,R Noah Padgett
Tyler J VanderWeele
When data on multiple indicators of underlying psychosocial constructs are collected, they are often intended as closely related assessments of a relatively unified phenomenon, or alternatively as capturing distinct facets of the phenomenon...
Investigating the association between school substance programs and student substance use: accounting for informative cluster size [0.03%]
校本控烟项目与学生成果评价之间的关联性研究：考虑信息聚类大小的因素
Aya A Mitani,Yushu Zou,Scott T Leatherdale et al.
Aya A Mitani et al.
Objectives: The use of substances in adolescents is an increasing public health problem. Many high schools in Canada have implemented school-based programs to mitigate student substance use, but their utility is not concl...
On some pitfalls of the log-linear modeling framework for capture-recapture studies in disease surveillance [0.03%]
论疾病监测中捕获-再捕获研究的对数线性建模框架的一些陷阱
Yuzi Zhang,Lin Ge,Lance A Waller et al.
Yuzi Zhang et al.
In epidemiological studies, the capture-recapture (CRC) method is a powerful tool that can be used to estimate the number of diseased cases or potentially disease prevalence based on data from overlapping surveillance systems. Estimators de...
Linked shrinkage to improve estimation of interaction effects in regression models [0.03%]
链式缩减法在回归模型中改进交互效应的估计
Mark A van de Wiel,Matteo Amestoy,Jeroen Hoogland
Mark A van de Wiel
Objectives: The addition of two-way interactions is a classic problem in statistics, and comes with the challenge of quadratically increasing dimension. We aim to a) devise an estimation method that can handle this challe...
Addressing substantial covariate imbalance with propensity score stratification and balancing weights: connections and recommendations [0.03%]
倾向得分数分层与平衡权重在处理混杂因素不平衡问题中的应用及其联系建议
Laine E Thomas,Steven M Thomas,Fan Li et al.
Laine E Thomas et al.
Objectives: Propensity score (PS) weighting methods are commonly used to adjust for confounding in observational treatment comparisons. However, in the setting of substantial covariate imbalance, PS values may approach 0 ...
Outliers in nutrient intake data for U.S. adults: national health and nutrition examination survey 2017-2018 [0.03%]
2017—2018年美国成人营养调查数据中的异常值——国家健康和营养检查调查
Sara Burcham,Yuki Liu,Ashley L Merianos et al.
Sara Burcham et al.
Objectives: An important step in preparing data for statistical analysis is outlier detection and removal, yet no gold standard exists in current literature. The objective of this study is to identify the ideal decision t...
Development and application of an evidence-based directed acyclic graph to evaluate the associations between metal mixtures and cardiometabolic outcomes [0.03%]
一种基于证据的有向无环图的发展和应用，用于评估金属混合物与心血管代谢结局之间关联的证据体系
Emily Riseberg,Rachel D Melamed,Katherine A James et al.
Emily Riseberg et al.
Objectives: Specifying causal models to assess relationships among metal mixtures and cardiometabolic outcomes requires evidence-based models of the causal structures; however, such models have not been previously publish...
Estimation of the overall treatment effect in the presence of interference in cluster-randomized trials of infectious disease prevention [0.03%]
干扰下的集群随机试验中的总体治疗效应估计方法研究传染病预防措施的效果
Nicole Bohme Carnegie,Rui Wang,Victor De Gruttola
Nicole Bohme Carnegie
An issue that remains challenging in the field of causal inference is how to relax the assumption of no interference between units. Interference occurs when the treatment of one unit can affect the outcome of another, a situation which is l...