Performance of tests of significance based on stratification by a multivariate confounder score or by a propensity score

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 317-324

  Francis Cook, E ^a   Goldman, Lee ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Confounding; Multivariable models; Tests of significance

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMAN; PROBABILITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TRIAGE;

EID: 0024547831     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(89)90036-X     Document Type: Article

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