Statistical and regulatory issues with the application of propensity score analysis to nonrandomized medical device clinical studies

Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-13

  Yue, Lilly Q ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Medical devices; Nonrandomized studies; Propensity score analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVICE; EVALUATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALGORITHMS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; DEVICE APPROVAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAMPLE SIZE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 33845788010     PISSN: 10543406     EISSN: 15205711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10543400601044691     Document Type: Article

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