Bias attenuation results for dichotomization of a continuous confounder
It is well-known that dichotomization can cause bias and loss of efficiency in estimation. One can easily construct examples where adjusting for a dichotomized confounder causes bias in causal estimation. There are additional examples in the literature where adjusting for a dichotomized confounder c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Causal Inference |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jci-2022-0047 |