Adaptive pre-specification in randomized trials with and without pair-matching

DOI10.1002/SIM.7023MaRDI QIDQ6936449zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Laura Balzer, Mark J. Van der Laan, Maya Petersen, the SEARCH Collaboration

Publication date 29 August 2025

Published in Statistics in Medicine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://europepmc.org/articles/pmc5084457

zbMATH Keywords

causal inferencecovariate selectionrandomized trialstargeted maximum likelihood estimation (TMLE)data-adaptivepair-matched

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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