2021 journal article

Propensity score trimming mitigates bias due to covariate measurement error in inverse probability of treatment weighted analyses: A plasmode simulation

STATISTICS IN MEDICINE, 40(9), 2101–2112.

By: M. Conover*, K. Rothman*, T. Sturmer*, A. Ellis n, C. Poole* & M. Funk*

author keywords: bias; classification; confounding factors; Monte Carlo method; propensity score
MeSH headings : Adult; Aged; Bias; Computer Simulation; Humans; Middle Aged; Monte Carlo Method; Nutrition Surveys; Propensity Score
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Added: March 8, 2021

BackgroundInverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) may be biased by influential observations, which can occur from misclassification of strong exposure predictors.