A scoping review of studies using observational data to optimise dynamic treatment regimens

A scoping review of studies using observational data to optimise dynamic treatment regimens

Abstract Background Dynamic treatment regimens (DTRs) formalise the multi-stage and dynamic decision problems that clinicians often face when treating chronic or progressive medical conditions. Compared to randomised controlled trials, using observational data to optimise DTRs may allow a wider rang...

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Main Authors: Robert K. Mahar, Myra B. McGuinness, Bibhas Chakraborty, John B. Carlin, Maarten J. IJzerman, Julie A. Simpson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Dynamic treatment regimens
Adaptive treatment policies
Sequential multiple assignment randomised trials
Observational data
Causal inference
Directed acyclic graphs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01211-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01211-2

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