Development of the TrAnsparent ReportinG of observational studies Emulating a Target trial (TARGET) guideline

Background Observational studies are increasingly used to inform health decision-making when randomised trials are not feasible, ethical or timely. The target trial approach provides a framework to help minimise common biases in observational studies that aim to estimate the causal effect of interve...

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Main Authors: Sallie-Anne Pearson, Sebastian Schneeweiss, James H McAuley, Jonathan Sterne, Elizabeth A Stuart, Miguel A Hernán, Hopin Lee, Sonja A Swanson, Matthias Egger, Melissa K Sharp, Aidan G Cashin, Nazrul Islam, Matthew D Jones, Issa J Dahabreh, Sara Lodi, Robert M Golub, Harrison J Hansford, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Barbra A Dickerman, Xavier Garcia-Albeniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e074626.full