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07/04/2023
Identifying Optimal Methods for Addressing Confounding Bias When Estimating the Effects of State-Level Policies
Background: Policy evaluation studies that assess how state-level polici...
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04/07/2022
A tutorial for using propensity score weighting for moderation analysis: an application to smoking disparities among LGB adults
Objective. To provide step-by-step guidance and STATA and R code for usi...
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12/09/2021
CoBWeb: a user-friendly web application to estimate causal treatment effects from observational data using multiple algorithms
Background/aims: While randomized controlled trials are the gold standar...
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09/07/2021
Estimating effects within nonlinear autoregressive models: a case study on the impact of child access prevention laws on firearm mortality
Autoregressive models are widely used for the analysis of time-series da...
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07/19/2021
How balance and sample size impact bias in the estimation of causal treatment effects: A simulation study
Observational studies are often used to understand relationships between...
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07/08/2021
Balancing Higher Moments Matters for Causal Estimation: Further Context for the Results of Setodji et al. (2017)
We expand upon the simulation study of Setodji et al. (2017) which compa...
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06/08/2021
Methodological considerations for estimating policy effects in the context of co-occurring policies
Objective. Understanding how best to estimate state-level policy effects...
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01/28/2021
Best Practices in Scientific Computing
The world is becoming increasingly complex, both in terms of the rich so...
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10/19/2020
A tutorial comparing different covariate balancing methods with an application evaluating the causal effect of exercise on the progression of Huntington's Disease
Randomized controlled trials are the gold standard for measuring the cau...
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03/26/2020
Variation in Performance of Commonly Used Statistical Methods for Estimating Effectiveness of State-Level Opioid Policies on Opioid-Related Mortality
Over the last two decades, there has been a surge of opioid-related over...
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03/05/2020