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1. Propensity score analysis
: fundamentals and developments
by Pan, Wei, 1958
2015, ISBN 9781462519491, xiv, 402
"Subject Areas/Keywords: advanced quantitative methods, causal analysis, causal inferences, estimation, matching, observational data, propensity score... 
EDUCATION / Statistics | Statistical methods | MEDICAL / Research | Social sciences | PSYCHOLOGY / Statistics | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics
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2. Full Text The Propensity Score
by Haukoos, Jason S and Lewis, Roger J
JAMA, ISSN 0098-7484, 10/2015, Volume 314, Issue 15, pp. 1637 - 1638
Haukoos and Lewis explain why propensity methods were used in the studies conducted by Rose et al and Huybrechts et al. These two recent studies involved the... 
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | Propensity Score | Research Design | Data Interpretation, Statistical | Treatment outcome | Usage | Analysis | Therapeutics | Propensity scores | Homeopathy | Materia medica and therapeutics | Data analysis | Medical treatment | Clinical outcomes
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3. Full Text Covariate balancing propensity score
by Kosuke Imai and Marc Ratkovic
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B (Statistical Methodology), ISSN 1369-7412, 1/2014, Volume 76, Issue 1, pp. 243 - 263
The propensity score plays a central role in a variety of causal inference settings. In particular, matching and weighting methods based on the estimated... 
Causal inference | Inverse propensity score weighting | Marginal structural models | Propensity score matching | Randomized experiments | Instrumental variables | Observational studies | REGRESSION | MATCHING ESTIMATORS | ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES | INFORMATION | LARGE-SAMPLE PROPERTIES | STRUCTURAL MODELS | STATISTICS & PROBABILITY | DEMYSTIFYING DOUBLE ROBUSTNESS | EMPIRICAL-LIKELIHOOD | EFFICIENT | Analysis | Public software | Studies | Estimating techniques | Causality | Appeals
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4. Full Text Comparison of Propensity Score Methods and Covariate Adjustment: Evaluation in 4 Cardiovascular Studies
by Elze, Markus C and Gregson, John and Baber, Usman and Williamson, Elizabeth and Sartori, Samantha and Mehran, Roxana and Nichols, Melissa and Stone, Gregg W and Pocock, Stuart J
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, ISSN 0735-1097, 01/2017, Volume 69, Issue 3, pp. 345 - 357
Propensity scores (PS) are an increasingly popular method to adjust for confounding in observational studies. Propensity score methods have theoretical... 
comparison of methods | observational studies | regression | bias | POPULATION | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | EVENTS | SUBCLASSIFICATION | STRATEGIES | CLOPIDOGREL | OUTCOMES | STRATIFICATION | REGISTRY | Probability | Propensity Score | Cardiovascular Diseases - physiopathology | Humans | Medical colleges | Comparative analysis | Mortality | Methods | Intervention | Heart failure | Thrombosis | Patients | Estimates | Data bases | Studies | Datasets | Body mass index | Diabetes | Health risk assessment | Stents | Age
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5. Full Text Prognostic score–based balance measures can be a useful diagnostic for propensity score methods in comparative effectiveness research
by Stuart, Elizabeth A and Lee, Brian K and Leacy, Finbarr P
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, ISSN 0895-4356, 2013, Volume 66, Issue 8, pp. S84 - S90.e1
Abstract Objective Examining covariate balance is the prescribed method for determining the degree to which propensity score methods should be successful at... 
Internal Medicine | Causal inference | Confounding | Matching methods | Nonexperimental study | Disease risk score | Propensity score diagnostics | DISEASE RISK SCORES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | ADJUSTMENT | SELECTION | Propensity Score | Data Interpretation, Statistical | Confounding Factors (Epidemiology) | Prognosis | Comparative Effectiveness Research - statistics & numerical data | Computer Simulation | Humans | Treatment Outcome | Models, Statistical | Causality | Control Groups | Analysis | Public health | Methods | Studies | Econometrics | Bias
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6. Full Text Surgical Resection Versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Single Hepatocellular Carcinoma ≤ 2 cm in a Propensity Score Model
by Liu, Po-Hong and Hsu, Chia-Yang and Hsia, Cheng-Yuan and Lee, Yun-Hsuan and Huang, Yi-Hsiang and Chiou, Yi-You and Lin, Han-Chieh and Huo, Teh-Ia
Annals of Surgery, ISSN 0003-4932, 03/2016, Volume 263, Issue 3, pp. 538 - 545
OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy of surgical resection (SR) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for single hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) 2 cm or less.... 
SURVIVAL | SURGERY | PERFORMANCE STATUS | LIVER-TRANSPLANTATION | MANAGEMENT | surgical resection | HEPATIC RESECTION | MILAN CRITERIA | JAPANESE NATIONWIDE SURVEY | recurrence-free survival | CIRRHOSIS | overall survival | TRANSARTERIAL CHEMOEMBOLIZATION | Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage | radiofrequency ablation | hepatocellular carcinoma | CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL FEATURES | Hepatectomy - methods | Humans | Middle Aged | Radio Waves | Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - surgery | Liver Neoplasms - surgery | Male | Survival Rate | Treatment Outcome | Catheter Ablation - methods | Propensity Score | Female | Aged | Retrospective Studies
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7. Full Text MATCHING ON THE ESTIMATED PROPENSITY SCORE
by Alberto Abadie and Guido W. Imbens
Econometrica, ISSN 0012-9682, 3/2016, Volume 84, Issue 2, pp. 781 - 807
Propensity score matching estimators (Rosenbaum and Rubin (1983)) are widely used in evaluation research to estimate average treatment effects. In this... 
NOTES AND COMMENTS | average treatment effects | propensity score matching | Matching estimators | causal inference | program evaluation | Causal inference | Propensity score matching | Program evaluation | Average treatment effects | MATHEMATICS, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS | BIAS | STATISTICS & PROBABILITY | SOCIAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICAL METHODS | ECONOMICS | ECONOMETRIC EVALUATION ESTIMATOR | PROGRAM
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8. Full Text Small hepatocellular carcinoma: Radiofrequency ablation versus nonanatomic resection - Propensity score analyses of long-term outcomes
by Kang, Tae Wook and Kim, Jong Man and Rhim, Hyunchul and Lee, Min Woo and Kim, Young-Sun and Lim, Hyo Keun and Choi, Dongil and Song, Kyoung Doo and Kwon, Choon Hyuck David and Joh, Jae-Won and Paik, Seung Woon and Paik, Yong Han and Ahn, Joong Hyun
Radiology, ISSN 0033-8419, 06/2015, Volume 275, Issue 3, pp. 908 - 919
Purpose: To compare radiofrequency (RF) ablation with nonanatomic resection (NAR) as first-line treatment in patients with a single Barcelona Clinic Liver... 
PARTIAL-HEPATECTOMY | MARGIN | MANAGEMENT | PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED-TRIAL | PROGNOSTIC-FACTORS | CIRRHOTIC-PATIENTS | SURGICAL RESECTION | HEPATIC RESECTION | ANATOMIC RESECTION | MILAN CRITERIA | RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING | Hepatectomy - methods | Humans | Middle Aged | Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - surgery | Catheter Ablation | Liver Neoplasms - surgery | Male | Treatment Outcome | Neoplasms | Propensity Score | Time Factors | Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - pathology | Adult | Female | Liver Neoplasms - pathology | Aged | Retrospective Studies
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9. Full Text Propensity score matching in accounting research
by Shipman, Jonathan E and Swanquist, Quinn T and Whited, Robert L
Accounting Review, ISSN 0001-4826, 01/2017, Volume 92, Issue 1, pp. 213 - 244
Propensity score matching (PSM) has become a popular technique for estimating average treatment effects (ATEs) in accounting research. In this study, we... 
Propensity score matching | Endogeneity | Sample composition | Research methods | research methods | sample composition | CORPORATE-TAX AVOIDANCE | CAUSAL INFERENCE | EARNINGS MANAGEMENT | INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT | BUSINESS, FINANCE | propensity score matching | BIG 4 AUDITORS | INTERNAL CONTROL WEAKNESSES | ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES | FINANCIAL-REPORTING QUALITY | CLAWBACK PROVISIONS | endogeneity | CASH FLOW FORECASTS | Evaluation | Experimental design | Accounting | Propensity scores | Methods | Standards
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10. Full Text Sentinel Modular Program for Propensity-Score Matched Cohort Analyses: Application to Glyburide, Glipizide, and Serious Hypoglycemia
by Zhou, Meijia and Wang, Shirley V and Leonard, Charles E and Gagne, Joshua J and Fuller, Candace and Hampp, Christian and Archdeacon, Patrick and Toh, Sengwee and Iyer, Aarthi and Woodworth, Tiffany Siu and Cavagnaro, Elizabeth and Panozzo, Catherine A and Axtman, Sophia and Carnahan, Ryan M and Chrischilles, Elizabeth A and Hennessy, Sean
Epidemiology, ISSN 1044-3983, 07/2017, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp. 838 - 846
Sentinel is a program sponsored by the US Food and Drug Administration to monitor the safety of medical products. We conducted a cohort assessment to evaluate... 
SYSTEM | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | USERS | SULFONYLUREAS | EVENT | FOOD | Severity of Illness Index | United States - epidemiology | Hypoglycemia - epidemiology | Humans | Middle Aged | Glipizide - adverse effects | Proportional Hazards Models | Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data | Male | Emergency Service, Hospital - statistics & numerical data | Incidence | Propensity Score | Adult | Female | Aged | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - drug therapy | Hypoglycemia - chemically induced | Glyburide - adverse effects | Hypoglycemic Agents - adverse effects | Sentinel Surveillance | Cohort Studies | glipizide | propensity score matching | glyburide | Sentinel modular program | hypoglycemia | pharmacoepidemiology
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11. Full Text Can partial nephrectomy provide equal oncological efficiency and safety compared with radical nephrectomy in patients with renal cell carcinoma (≥4 cm)? A propensity score–matched study
by Lee, Hakmin, M.D and Oh, Jong Jin, M.D., Ph.D and Byun, Seok Soo, M.D., Ph.D and Jeong, Chang Wook, M.D., Ph.D and Kwak, Cheol, M.D., Ph.D and Jeong, Byong Chang, M.D., Ph.D and Jeon, Seong Soo, M.D., Ph.D and Lee, Hyun Moo, M.D., Ph.D and Choi, Han-Yong, M.D., Ph.D and Seo, Seong Il, M.D., Ph.D
Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, ISSN 1078-1439, 2017, Volume 35, Issue 6, pp. 379 - 385
Abstract Objective Although partial nephrectomy (PN) is the standard treatment for localized clinical T1a renal cell carcinoma (RCC), treatment of larger renal... 
Urology | Partial nephrectomy | Clinical stage | RCC | Renal cell carcinoma | Survival | KIDNEY-DISEASE | MORTALITY | PREVENTION | RISK | ONCOLOGY | CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | COMPLICATIONS | NEPHRON-SPARING SURGERY | Carcinoma, Renal Cell - pathology | Humans | Middle Aged | Carcinoma, Renal Cell - surgery | Male | Treatment Outcome | Kidney Neoplasms - mortality | Nephrectomy - methods | Carcinoma, Renal Cell - mortality | Kidney Neoplasms - surgery | Propensity Score | Survival Analysis | Female | Kidney Neoplasms - pathology | Neoplasm Staging | Complications and side effects | Care and treatment | Safety and security measures | Carcinoma, Renal cell | Comparative analysis | Development and progression
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12. Full Text A combined comorbidity score predicted mortality in elderly patients better than existing scores
by Gagne, Joshua J and Glynn, Robert J and Avorn, Jerry and Levin, Raisa and Schneeweiss, Sebastian
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, ISSN 0895-4356, 2011, Volume 64, Issue 7, pp. 749 - 759
Abstract Objective To develop and validate a single numerical comorbidity score for predicting short- and long-term mortality, by combining conditions in the... 
Internal Medicine | Medicare | Comorbidity | Claims data | Bias | Mortality | Health services research | PROPENSITY SCORE | PERFORMANCE | ROC CURVE | DATABASES | ADJUSTMENT | ICD-9-CM ADMINISTRATIVE DATA | RECLASSIFICATION | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | CLAIMS | INDEX | CARDIOVASCULAR RISK | New Jersey - epidemiology | Predictive Value of Tests | Hospital Mortality | Risk Adjustment | Humans | Logistic Models | Male | Female | Aged | Pennsylvania - epidemiology | Cohort Studies | mortality | health services research | comorbidity | bias | claims data
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13. Full Text Variable selection for propensity score models
by Brookhart, M. Alan and Schneeweiss, Sebastian and Rothman, Kenneth J and Glynn, Robert J and Avorn, Jerry and Stürmer, Til
American Journal of Epidemiology, ISSN 0002-9262, 06/2006, Volume 163, Issue 12, pp. 1149 - 1156
Despite the growing popularity of propensity score (PS) methods in epidemiology, relatively little has been written in the epidemiologic literature about the... 
Models, statistical | Effect modifiers (epidemiology) | Propensity score | Simulation | Confounding factors (epidemiology) | Regression analysis | Subset selection | Variable selection | confounding factors (epidemiology) | models | subset selection | statistical | simulation | BIAS | regression analysis | effect modifiers (epidemiology) | PRINCIPLES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | variable selection | MEDICAL-RESEARCH | propensity score | Effect Modifier, Epidemiologic | Regression Analysis | Confounding Factors (Epidemiology) | Epidemiologic Methods | Humans | Models, Statistical | Monte Carlo Method | Research | Epidemiology | Methods | stepwise regression | confounding | propensity scores | simulation study
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14. Full Text Total Mesorectal Excision Versus Local Excision After Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy in Rectal Cancer With Lymph Node Metastasis: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis
by Shin, Young Seob and Park, In Ja and Park, Jin-hong and Yoon, Sang Min and Kim, Kyu-pyo and Kim, Tae Won and Kim, Jin Cheon and Kim, Jong Hoon and Yu, Chang Sik and Lim, Seok-Byung and Hong, Yong Sang and Choi, Eun Kyung and Ahn, Seung Do and Lee, Sang-Wook
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, ISSN 0360-3016, 07/2018, Volume 101, Issue 3, pp. 630 - 639
To determine whether local excision (LE) outcomes were comparable to total mesorectal excision (TME) outcomes in node-positive (cN+) rectal cancer patients who... 
NEOADJUVANT CHEMORADIATION THERAPY | TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC MICROSURGERY | ORGAN PRESERVATION | MULTICENTER | ONCOLOGY | RESECTION | T3 ADENOCARCINOMAS | OPEN-LABEL | EXPERIENCE | RADIOTHERAPY | RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING | Recurrence | Rectal Neoplasms - surgery | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Treatment Outcome | Lymphatic Metastasis | Rectum - radiation effects | Rectal Neoplasms - therapy | Chemoradiotherapy | Propensity Score | Rectum - drug effects | Survival Analysis | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Aged | Rectal Neoplasms - pathology | Rectum - surgery | Retrospective Studies | Preoperative Period | Medical colleges | Care and treatment | Gastrointestinal diseases | Analysis | Colorectal cancer | Metastasis | Cancer
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15. Full Text Association of Statin Use With Cataracts: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis
by Leuschen, Jessica and Mortensen, Eric M and Frei, Christopher R and Mansi, Eva A and Panday, Vasudha and Mansi, Ishak
JAMA Ophthalmology, ISSN 2168-6165, 11/2013, Volume 131, Issue 11, pp. 1427 - 1434
IMPORTANCE Cataracts are a main cause of low vision; with the growing elderly population, the incidence of cataracts is likely to increase. Investigators have... 
OPHTHALMOLOGY | RISK | HEALTHY-MEN | INCIDENT CATARACT | United States - epidemiology | Cataract - chemically induced | Military Medicine | Lipoproteins, HDL - blood | Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control | Humans | Middle Aged | Risk Factors | Male | Cataract - epidemiology | Incidence | Propensity Score | Drug Prescriptions - statistics & numerical data | Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - adverse effects | Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - therapeutic use | Cholesterol, LDL - blood | Female | Retrospective Studies | Odds Ratio | Cohort Studies | Databases, Factual | Prevention | Cataract | Cohort analysis | Usage | Cataract in old age | Aged | Health aspects | Risk factors | Statins
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