Using Mixed Integer Programming for Matching in an Observational Study of Kidney Failure After Surgery

DOI10.1080/01621459.2012.703874zbMath1258.62119MaRDI QIDQ4904713

Publication date: 31 January 2013

Published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.2012.703874

zbMATH Keywords

optimal matching; matched sampling; covariate balance; propensity Score

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62-04: Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to statistics

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

90C11: Mixed integer programming

92C50: Medical applications (general)

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