A Simulation Platform for Quantifying Survival Bias: An Application to Research on Determinants of Cognitive Decline

Bias due to selective mortality is a potential concern in many studies and is especially relevant in cognitive aging research because cognitive impairment strongly predicts subsequent mortality. Biased estimation of the effect of an exposure on rate of cognitive decline can occur when mortality is a...

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Published in:Am J Epidemiol
Main Authors: Mayeda, Elizabeth Rose, Tchetgen Tchetgen, Eric J., Power, Melinda C., Weuve, Jennifer, Jacqmin-Gadda, Hélène, Marden, Jessica R., Vittinghoff, Eric, Keiding, Niels, Glymour, M. Maria
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
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Practice of Epidemiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013884/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27578690
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwv451
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