Revising model for end-stage liver disease from calendar-time cross-sections with correction for selection bias by H. C. de Ferrante, M. van Rosmalen, B. M. L. Smeulders, S. Vogelaar, F. C. R. Spieksma

“…Conclusion Correcting for selection bias by transplantation/delisting does not improve discrimination of revised MELD scores, but substantially increases estimated absolute 90-day mortality risks. …”
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QS41. Surgical Timing and Neurocognitive Development Among Patients With Craniosynostosis: Analysis of Confounding Variables and Selection Bias by Jeremy V. Lynn, BS, Lauren K. Buchman, Christopher J. Breuler, MD, Steven R. Buchman, MD

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Strong positive selection biases identity-by-descent-based inferences of recent demography and population structure in Plasmodium falciparum by Bing Guo, Victor Borda, Roland Laboulaye, Michele D. Spring, Mariusz Wojnarski, Brian A. Vesely, Joana C. Silva, Norman C. Waters, Timothy D. O’Connor, Shannon Takala-Harrison

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The influence of selection bias on identifying an association between allergy medication use and SARS-CoV-2 infection by Lindsay A. Thompson, Matthew J. Gurka, Stephanie L. Filipp, Desmond A. Schatz, Rebeccah E. Mercado, David A. Ostrov, Mark A. Atkinson, Sonja A. Rasmussen

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The Unconscious Tug-of-War: Exploring the Effect of Stimulus Selection Bias on Creative Problem Solving with Multiple Unconscious Stimuli by Liu C, Tu S, Gong S, Guan J, Shi Z, Chen Y

“…Chengzhen Liu,1,2 Shen Tu,3 Shikang Gong,1 Jinliang Guan,1 Zifu Shi,1 Yi Chen2 1Department of Psychology, Cognition and Human Behavior Key Laboratory of Hunan Province, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, 410081, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Humanities and Management Science, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, 626000, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Psychology, School of Public Administration, Guizhou University of Finance and Economics, Guiyang, 550025, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Zifu Shi; Yi Chen, Email shizf@hunnu.edu.cn; chenyi@swmu.edu.cnObjective: This study innovatively investigated the potential selection bias involved in processing multiple subliminal stimuli during creative problem-solving (CPS). …”
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Does influenza vaccination status change physician ordering patterns for respiratory viral panels? Inspection for selection bias by G.K. Balasubramani, Sean Saul, Mary Patricia Nowalk, Donald B. Middleton, Jill M. Ferdinands, Richard K. Zimmerman

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Residential self-selection bias in the estimation of built environment effects on physical activity between adolescence and young adulthood by Gordon-Larsen Penny, Evenson Kelly R, Guilkey David K, Boone-Heinonen Janne

“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Built environment research is dominated by cross-sectional designs, which are particularly vulnerable to residential self-selection bias resulting from health-related attitudes, neighborhood preferences, or other unmeasured characteristics related to both neighborhood choice and health-related outcomes.…”
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Inviting parents to take part in paediatric palliative care research: A mixed-methods examination of selection bias. by Crocker, J, Beecham, E, Kelly, P, Dinsdale, A, Hemsley, J, Jones, L, Bluebond-Langner, M

“…Non-invitation and selection bias should be considered, assessed and reported in palliative care studies.…”

Do cooperatives participation and technology adoption improve farmers' welfare in China? A joint analysis accounting for selection bias by Dan YANG, Hui-wei ZHANG, Zi-min LIU, Qiao ZENG

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A clinical trial alert tool to recruit large patient samples and assess selection bias in general practice research by Scheidt-Nave Christa, Schäfer Tobias, Wedeken Sven, Thüring Sabine, Heinemann Stephanie, Ketterer Mirko, Himmel Wolfgang

“…The tool also helped the research team to precisely determine a slight selection bias.</p>…”
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Causal Modeling to Mitigate Selection Bias and Unmeasured Confounding in Internet-Based Epidemiology of COVID-19: Model Development and Validation by Nathaniel Stockham, Peter Washington, Brianna Chrisman, Kelley Paskov, Jae-Yoon Jung, Dennis Paul Wall

“… BackgroundSelection bias and unmeasured confounding are fundamental problems in epidemiology that threaten study internal and external validity. …”
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Shedding light on participant selection bias in Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) studies: Findings from an internet panel study by Arthur A. Stone, Stefan Schneider, Joshua M. Smyth, Doerte U. Junghaenel, Cheng Wen, Mick P. Couper, Sarah Goldstein

“…Although the potential for participant selection bias is readily acknowledged in the momentary data collection literature, very little is known about uptake rates in these studies or about differences in the people that participate versus those who do not. …”
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Treatment selection bias for chemotherapy persists in colorectal cancer patient cohort studies even in comprehensive propensity score analyses by Boakye D, Walter V, Martens UM, Chang-Claude J, Hoffmeister M, Jansen L, Brenner H

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Shedding light on participant selection bias in Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) studies: Findings from an internet panel study. by Arthur A Stone, Stefan Schneider, Joshua M Smyth, Doerte U Junghaenel, Cheng Wen, Mick P Couper, Sarah Goldstein

“…Although the potential for participant selection bias is readily acknowledged in the momentary data collection literature, very little is known about uptake rates in these studies or about differences in the people that participate versus those who do not. …”
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Comparative Research of Semi-Presidential Systems in Central and Eastern Europe: the Problems of Conceptual Stretching, Selection Bias, Typologisation and Denomination by Mirjana Kaspović

“…The third part addresses the problems of conceptual stretching, selection bias, vaguenesses of typologisation and denominational confusion accompanying comparative studies of semi-presidential systems in two European transition regions. …”
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Completeness and selection bias of a Belgian multidisciplinary, registration-based study on the EFFectiveness and quality of Endometrial Cancer Treatment (EFFECT) by Joren Vanbraband, Nancy Van Damme, Gauthier Bouche, Geert Silversmit, Anke De Geyndt, Eric de Jonge, Gerd Jacomen, Frédéric Goffin, Hannelore Denys, Frédéric Amant

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Is life expectancy really falling for groups of low socio-economic status? Lagged selection bias and artefactual trends in mortality. by Dowd, JB, Hamoudi, A

Isolated thalamic stroke – analysis of clinical characteristics and asymmetry of lesion distribution in a retrospective cohort study by Martin A. Schaller-Paule, Ariane Martinez Oeckel, Jan-Rüdiger Schüre, Fee Keil, Elke Hattingen, Christian Foerch, Maximilian Rauch

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Exploring the relationship between entry requirements and throughput rates for honours students by Mike Murray

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Propensity score matching for comparative studies: a tutorial with R and Rex by Bora Lee, Nam-eun Kim, Sungho Won, Jungsoo Gim

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