Exchangeability of Measures of Association Before and After Exposure Status Is Flipped: Its Relationship With Confounding in the Counterfactual Model

Background: The counterfactual definition of confounding is often explained in the context of exchangeability between the exposed and unexposed groups. One recent approach is to examine whether the measures of association (eg, associational risk difference) are exchangeable when exposure status is f...

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Main Authors: Etsuji Suzuki, Michio Yamamoto, Eiji Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/33/8/33_JE20210352/_pdf