Balance measures for propensity score methods: a clinical example on beta-agonist use and the risk of myocardial infarction.

Groenwold, Rolf H H

Balance measures for propensity score methods: a clinical example on beta-agonist use and the risk of myocardial infarction. [electronic resource] - Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety Nov 2011 - 1130-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1099-1557

10.1002/pds.2251 doi


Academic Medical Centers
Administration, Inhalation
Adrenergic beta-Agonists--therapeutic use
Adult
Aged
Anti-Asthmatic Agents--therapeutic use
Asthma--drug therapy
Bias
Cardiovascular Diseases--drug therapy
Cohort Studies
Comorbidity
Computer Simulation--statistics & numerical data
Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
Delayed-Action Preparations--therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Hypertension--drug therapy
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction--drug therapy
Propensity Score
Proportional Hazards Models
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--drug therapy
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Risk
Statistics, Nonparametric