Inference for causal interactions for continuous exposures under dichotomization

DOI10.1111/J.1541-0420.2011.01629.XMaRDI QIDQ2893401zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Tyler J. Vanderweele, Habibul Ahsan, Yu Chen

Publication date 20 June 2012

Published in Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc3178663

zbMATH Keywords

causal inferencecounterfactualsinteractionsynergismdichotomization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Medical applications (general) (92C50)

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• A new approach to causal inference in mortality studies with a sustained exposure period—application to control of the healthy worker survivor effect
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• Measuring and estimating the interaction between exposures on a dichotomous outcome for observational studies
• Causal inference for continuous multiple time point interventions
• Model‐free causal inference of binary experimental data
• Effect of dichotomizinlg a continuous variable on the model structure in multiple linear regression models
• General theory for interactions in sufficient cause models with dichotomous exposures
• Causal inference when counterfactuals depend on the proportion of all subjects exposed
• Parameterizing the effect of a continuous treatment using average derivative effects
• The Impact of Dichotomization on the Efficiency of Testing for an Interaction Effect in Exponential Family Models

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