Identification and Efficient Estimation of the Natural Direct Effect among the Untreated

DOI10.1111/biom.12022zbMath1274.62809WikidataQ41842210 ScholiaQ41842210MaRDI QIDQ2846436

Samuel D. Lendle, Mark J. Van der Laan, Meenakshi S. Subbaraman

Publication date: 5 September 2013

Published in: Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://biostats.bepress.com/ucbbiostat/paper293

zbMATH Keywords

semiparametric models; causal inference; direct effect; indirect effect; mediation analysis; targeted minimum loss estimation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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Uses Software

• SuperLearner
• glmnet

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