"Target trial emulation" for observational studies - potential and pitfalls

To improve the quality of observational studies, target trial emulation requires careful specification of design elements, analytic methods for addressing confounding, and reporting of sensitivity analyses.

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Main Authors: Hubbard, RA, Gatsonis, CA, Hogan, JW, Hunter, DJ, Normand, S-LT, Troxel, AB
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Medical Society 2024
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author Hubbard, RA
Gatsonis, CA
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Hunter, DJ
Normand, S-LT
Troxel, AB
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