Estimation and inference for the mediation effect in a time-varying mediation model
Abstract Background Traditional mediation analysis typically examines the relations among an intervention, a time-invariant mediator, and a time-invariant outcome variable. Although there may be a total effect of the intervention on the outcome, there is a need to understand the process by which the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01585-x |