2021
A comparison of parametric propensity score‐based methods for causal inference with multiple treatments and a binary outcome
Yu Y, Zhang M, Shi X, Caram M, Little R, Mukherjee B. A comparison of parametric propensity score‐based methods for causal inference with multiple treatments and a binary outcome. Statistics In Medicine 2021, 40: 1653-1677. PMID: 33462862, DOI: 10.1002/sim.8862.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComparative effectiveness researchEstimation of causal effectsPropensity score-based methodsBinary outcomesInsurance networksCausal effectsPropensity score methodsPropensity-based methodsConfounding biasContinuous outcomesPharmacy claimsEffectiveness researchObservational studySimulation studyAdverse outcomesPropensity scoreEmergency room
2020
Veridical causal inference using propensity score methods for comparative effectiveness research with medical claims
Ross R, Shi X, Caram M, Tsao P, Lin P, Bohnert A, Zhang M, Mukherjee B. Veridical causal inference using propensity score methods for comparative effectiveness research with medical claims. Health Services And Outcomes Research Methodology 2020, 21: 206-228. PMID: 34040495, PMCID: PMC8142944, DOI: 10.1007/s10742-020-00222-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPropensity score methodsEstimate causal treatment effectsClaims-based studyCausal treatment effectsMedical insurance claimsPrivate payersScoring methodData Mart DatabaseMedical claimsSub-cohortEffectiveness researchPopulation-based inferenceInsurance claimsSelection biasCausal inferenceCompare findingsOnline version