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Centre for Statistical Methodology (502) Month Authors/Creators Item Type Full Text

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Understanding causal pathways within health systems policy evaluation through mediation analysis: an application to payment for performance (P4P) in Tanzania. (2017) Anselmi, Laura; Binyaruka, Peter; Borghi, Josephine

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An Assessment and Extension of the Mechanism-Based Approach to the Identification of Age-Period-Cohort Models. (2017) Bijlsma, MJ; Daniel, RM; Janssen, F; De Stavola, BL

Methods to increase reporting of childhood sexual abuse in surveys: the sensitivity and specificity of face-to-face interviews versus a sealed envelope method in Ugandan primary school children. (2017) Barr, Anna Louise; Knight, Louise; Franҫa-Junior, Ivan; Allen, Elizabeth; Naker, Dipak; Devries, Karen M

Response: Formalism or pluralism? A reply to commentaries on 'Causality and causal inference in epidemiology'. (2017) Broadbent, Alex; Vandenbroucke, Jan P; Pearce, Neil picture_as_pdf

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Multiple imputation using linked proxy outcome data resulted in important bias reduction and efficiency gains: a simulation study. (2017) Cornish, RP; Macleod, J; Carpenter, JR; Tilling, K

Modelling stunting in LiST: the effect of applying smoothing to linear growth data. (2017) Cousens, Simon; Perin, Jamie; Christian, Parul; Wu, Lee Shu-Fune; Soofi, Sajid; Bhutta, Zulfiqar; Lanata, Claudio; Guerrant, Richard L; Lima, Aldo AM; Mølbak, Kåre; Valentiner-Branth, Palle; Checkley, William; Gilman, Robert H; Sack, R Bradley; Black, Robert E; Humphrey, Jean; Walker, Neff

Detecting Signals of Disproportionate Reporting from Singapore's Spontaneous Adverse Event Reporting System: An Application of the Sequential Probability Ratio Test. (2017) Chan, CL; Rudrappa, S; Ang, PS; Li, SC; Evans, SJW

A comparison of sensitivity-specificity imputation, direct imputation and fully Bayesian analysis to adjust for exposure misclassification when validation data are unavailable. (2017) Corbin, M; Haslett, S; Pearce, N; Maule, M; Greenland, S

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Methods for estimating complier average causal effects for cost-effectiveness analysis. (2017) DiazOrdaz, K; Franchini, AJ; Grieve, R

Phacoemulsification compared with phacotrabeculectomy surgery: a within-person observational cohort study. (2017) Dhalla, K; Cousens, S; Murdoch, IE

Performance of two formal tests based on martingales residuals to check the proportional hazard assumption and the functional form of the prognostic factors in flexible parametric excess hazard models. (2017) Danieli, C; Bossard, N; Roche, L; Belot, A; Uhry, Z; Charvat, H; Remontet, L

The formal approach to quantitative causal inference in epidemiology: misguided or misrepresented? (2017) Daniel, RM; De Stavola, BL; Vansteelandt, S

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Comparison of Propensity Score Methods and Covariate Adjustment: Evaluation in 4 Cardiovascular Studies. (2017) Elze, Markus C; Gregson, John; Baber, Usman; Williamson, Elizabeth; Sartori, Samantha; Mehran, Roxana; Nichols, Melissa; Stone, Gregg W; Pocock, Stuart J

The Global Asthma Network rationale and methods for Phase I global surveillance: prevalence, severity, management and risk factors. (2017) Ellwood, P; Asher, MI; Billo, NE; Bissell, K; Chiang, CY; Ellwood, EM; El-Sony, A; García-Marcos, L; Mallol, J; Marks, GB; Pearce, NE; Strachan, DP

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Meta-analytical methods to identify who benefits most from treatments: daft, deluded, or deft approach? (2017) Fisher, David J; Carpenter, James R; Morris, Tim P; Freeman, Suzanne C; Tierney, Jayne F

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Integrating area-based and national samples in birth cohort studies: the case of Life Study. (2017) Goldstein, Harvey; Sera, Francesco; Elias, Peter; Dezateux, Carol

GUILD: GUidance for Information about Linking Data sets†. (2017) Gilbert, R; Lafferty, R; Hagger-Johnson, G; Harron, K; Zhang, LC; Smith, P; Dibben, C; Goldstein, H

A scaling approach to record linkage. (2017) Goldstein, H; Harron, K; Cortina-Borja, M

Handling Missing Data in Within-Trial Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: A Review with Future Recommendations. (2017) Gabrio, Andrea; Mason, Alexina J; Baio, Gianluca

Erratum to: Handling Missing Data in Within-Trial Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: A Review with Future Recommendations. (2017) Gabrio, Andrea; Mason, Alexina J; Baio, Gianluca

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Missing binary outcomes under covariate-dependent missingness in cluster randomised trials. (2017) Hossain, Anower; DiazOrdaz, Karla; Bartlett, Jonathan W

Utilising identifier error variation in linkage of large administrative data sources. (2017) Harron, Katie; Hagger-Johnson, Gareth; Gilbert, Ruth; Goldstein, Harvey

Estimation of the linear mixed integrated Ornstein-Uhlenbeck model. (2017) Hughes, Rachael A; Kenward, Michael G; Sterne, Jonathan AC; Tilling, Kate

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Validity of estimated prevalence of decreased kidney function and renal replacement therapy from primary care electronic health records compared with national survey and registry data in the United Kingdom. (2017) Iwagami, Masao; Tomlinson, Laurie A; Mansfield, Kathryn E; Casula, Anna; Caskey, Fergus J; Aitken, Grant; Fraser, Simon DS; Roderick, Paul J; Nitsch, Dorothea

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A case study of time-series regression modeling: Risk factors for pond-level mortality of farmed grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) on a southern Chinese farm. (2017) Jia, Beibei; Armstrong, Ben; Stryhn, Henrik; Gardner, Ian A; Chang, Hua; St-Hilaire, Sophie

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Analysis of Longitudinal Studies With Repeated Outcome Measures: Adjusting for Time-Dependent Confounding Using Conventional Methods. (2017) Keogh, Ruth H; Daniel, Rhian M; VanderWeele, Tyler J; Vansteelandt, Stijn

Estimating the Comparative Effectiveness of Feeding Interventions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Demonstration of Longitudinal Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation. (2017) Kreif, Noémi; Tran, Linh; Grieve, Richard; De Stavola, Bianca; Tasker, Robert C; Petersen, Maya

Measuring mortality due to HIV-associated tuberculosis among adults in South Africa: Comparing verbal autopsy, minimally-invasive autopsy, and research data. (2017) Karat, Aaron S; Tlali, Mpho; Fielding, Katherine L; Charalambous, Salome; Chihota, Violet N; Churchyard, Gavin J; Hanifa, Yasmeen; Johnson, Suzanne; McCarthy, Kerrigan; Martinson, Neil A; Omar, Tanvier; Kahn, Kathleen; Chandramohan, Daniel; Grant, Alison D

Accounting for overdispersion when determining primary care outliers for the identification of chronic kidney disease: learning from the National Chronic Kidney Disease Audit. (2017) Kim, LG; Caplin, B; Cleary, F; Hull, SA; Griffith, K; Wheeler, DC; Nitsch, D; UK National Chronic Kidney Disease Audit

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Flexible semiparametric joint modeling: an application to estimate individual lung function decline and risk of pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis. (2017) Li, Dan; Keogh, Ruth; Clancy, John P; Szczesniak, Rhonda D

Association between the 2012 Health and Social Care Act and specialist visits and hospitalisations in England: A controlled interrupted time series analysis. (2017) Lopez Bernal, James A; Lu, Christine Y; Gasparrini, Antonio; Cummins, Steven; Wharam, J Frank; Soumerai, Steven B

Data-Adaptive Estimation for Double-Robust Methods in Population-Based Cancer Epidemiology: Risk Differences for Lung Cancer Mortality by Emergency Presentation. (2017) Luque-Fernandez, Miguel Angel; Belot, Aurélien; Valeri, Linda; Cerulli, Giovanni; Maringe, Camille; Rachet, Bernard

Improving public health by improving clinical trial guidelines and their application. (2017) Landray, Martin J; Bax, Jeroen J; Alliot, Laurence; Buyse, Marc; Cohen, Adam; Collins, Rory; Hindricks, Gerhard; James, Stefan K; Lane, Sile; Maggioni, Aldo P; Meeker-O'Connell, Ann; Olsson, Gunnar; Pocock, Stuart J; Rawlins, Michael; Sellors, Jonathan; Shinagawa, Kaori; Sipido, Karin R; Smeeth, Liam; Stephens, Richard; Stewart, Murray W; Stough, Wendy Gattis; Sweeney, Fergus; Van de Werf, Frans; Woods, Kerrie; Casadei, Barbara

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Reproducibility, reliability and validity of population-based administrative health data for the assessment of cancer non-related comorbidities. (2017) Maringe, Camille; Fowler, Helen; Rachet, Bernard; Luque-Fernandez, Miguel Angel

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Personalising the decision for prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy: development, validation and potential impact of prognostic models for cardiovascular events and bleeding in myocardial infarction survivors. (2017) Pasea, Laura; Chung, Sheng-Chia; Pujades-Rodriguez, Mar; Moayyeri, Alireza; Denaxas, Spiros; Fox, Keith AA; Wallentin, Lars; Pocock, Stuart J; Timmis, Adam; Banerjee, Amitava; Patel, Riyaz; Hemingway, Harry

Levels of disability in the older population of England: Comparing binary and ordinal classifications. (2017) Pongiglione, Benedetta; Ploubidis, George B; De Stavola, Bianca L

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Tractable Bayesian Variable Selection: Beyond Normality. (2017) Rossell, David; Rubio, Francisco J

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Mendelian randomization with Egger pleiotropy correction and weakly informative Bayesian priors. (2017) Schmidt, AF; Dudbridge, F

The association between ambient temperature and mortality in South Africa: A time-series analysis. (2017) Scovronick, Noah; Sera, Francesco; Acquaotta, Fiorella; Garzena, Diego; Fratianni, Simona; Wright, Caradee Y; Gasparrini, Antonio

Measuring Sexual Behavior Stigma to Inform Effective HIV Prevention and Treatment Programs for Key Populations. (2017) Stahlman, Shauna; Hargreaves, James R; Sprague, Laurel; Stangl, Anne L; Baral, Stefan D ['material/summary:fileicon_text/html' not defined]

What impact do assumptions about missing data have on conclusions? A practical sensitivity analysis for a cancer survival registry. (2017) Smuk, M; Carpenter, JR; Morris, TP

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The optimal design of stepped wedge trials with equal allocation to sequences and a comparison to other trial designs. (2017) Thompson, Jennifer A; Fielding, Katherine; Hargreaves, James; Copas, Andrew

Bias and inference from misspecified mixed-effect models in stepped wedge trial analysis. (2017) Thompson, Jennifer A; Fielding, Katherine L; Davey, Calum; Aiken, Alexander M; Hargreaves, James R; Hayes, Richard J

The optimal design of the stepped wedge trial and a comparison to other trial designs. (2017) Thompson, JA; Fielding, K; Hargreaves, J; Copas, A

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Case-control vaccine effectiveness studies: Preparation, design, and enrollment of cases and controls. (2017) Verani, Jennifer R; Baqui, Abdullah H; Broome, Claire V; Cherian, Thomas; Cohen, Cheryl; Farrar, Jennifer L; Feikin, Daniel R; Groome, Michelle J; Hajjeh, Rana A; Johnson, Hope L; Madhi, Shabir A; Mulholland, Kim; O'Brien, Katherine L; Parashar, Umesh D; Patel, Manish M; Rodrigues, Laura C; Santosham, Mathuram; Scott, J Anthony; Smith, Peter G; Sommerfelt, Halvor; Tate, Jacqueline E; Victor, J Chris; Whitney, Cynthia G; Zaidi, Anita K; Zell, Elizabeth R

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Investigating the assumptions of the self-controlled case series method. (2017) Whitaker, Heather J; Ghebremichael-Weldeselassie, Yonas; Douglas, Ian J; Smeeth, Liam; Farrington, C Paddy