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By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 8 June 2021 This study extends TCAL by disentangling causes of death contributions. The strength of the approach is that it allows identification of mortality…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/reflection-modern-methods-cause-death-decomposition-cohort-survival-comparisons- 2021-06-08

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 9 June 2021 Advances in synthetic control methods bring new opportunities to conduct rigorous research in evaluating public health interventions. However,…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/can-synthetic-controls-improve-causal-inference-interrupted-time-series-evaluations-public-health- 2021-06-09

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 10 June 2021 Concerns have been expressed over standards of statistical interpretation. Results with P <0.05 are often referred to as ‘significant’ which, in plain…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/reflection-modern-methods-statistics-education-beyond-significance-novel-plain-english- 2021-06-10

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 17 June 2021 Standard errors are usually calculated based on assumptions underpinning the statistical model used in the estimation. However, there are situations in…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/reflection-modern-methods-demystifying-robust-standard-errors-epidemiologists- 2021-06-17

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 15 June 2021 The IDAG allows for a both intuitive and stringent way of illustrating interactions. It helps to distinguish between causal and non-causal mechanisms…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/directed-acyclic-graph-interactions- 2021-06-15

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 11 June 2021 Photo: Pixabay / Gerd Altmann Directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) are an increasingly popular approach for identifying confounding variables that require…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/use-directed-acyclic-graphs-dags-identify-confounders-applied-health-research-review-and- 2021-06-11

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 12 June 2021 Statistical learning methods beyond generalized linear models, such as shrinkage methods or kernel smoothing methods, are being increasingly implemented…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/reflection-modern-methods-good-practices-applied-statistical-learning-epidemiology- 2021-06-12

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 13 June 2021 The ambition is to provide one of the first large-scale European family studies with individual data across three generations, which could deepen our…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/malmo-offspring-study-mos-design-methods-and-first-results- 2021-12-14

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 14 June 2021 The network will add value to participating cohorts by increasing statistical power and exposure heterogeneity, as well as facilitating cross-cohort…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/eu-child-cohort-networks-core-data-establishing-set-findable-accessible-interoperable-and-re-usable- 2021-06-14

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https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/humsamverkan- 2021-01-25

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 18 June 2021 From Wikimedia Commons Health workers invest major time recording register data for maternal and newborn core health indicators. Improving data quality…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/barriers-and-enablers-routine-register-data-collection-newborns-and-mothers- 2021-06-18

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 19 June 2021 Photo: Pixabay / Arek Socha Mediation analysis seeks to explain the pathway(s) through which an exposure affects an outcome. Traditional, non-instrumental…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/mendelian-randomisation-mediation-analysis-current-methods-and-challenges-implementation- 2021-06-19

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 20 June 2021 Photo: Pixabay / Gerd Altmann We describe a novel Bayesian pathway analysis approach, the algorithm for learning pathway structure (ALPS), which addresses…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/bayesian-pathway-analysis-complex-interactions- 2021-06-20

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 21 June 2021 The method extends an established case–control sampling principle: sample the at-risk experience of a cohort study such that the sampled exposure…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/risk-measure-sampling-case-control-studies-aggregated-data- 2021-06-21

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 22 June 2021 Photo: Pixabay / Gerd Altmann We recommend careful consideration of 1) the reasons for missingness, 2) whether missingness modifies the existing…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/common-methods-handling-missing-data-marginal-structural-models-what-works-and-why- 2021-06-22

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 23 June 2021 As a new tool, we present do-search, a recently developed algorithmic approach that can determine the identifiability of a causal effect. The approach is…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/do-search-tool-causal-inference-and-study-design-multiple-data-sources- 2021-06-23

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 24 June 2021 Photo: Pixabay / geralt This systematic review demonstrates that regression discontinuity designs have been widely applied in health research and could be…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/regression-discontinuity-designs-health- 2021-06-24

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 25 June 2021 Lack of representativeness may distort the associations of alcohol with CVD mortality, and may underestimate health hazards among those with cumulatively…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/cohort-representativeness-passe-poststratified-associations-lifestyle-risk-factors-mortality-uk- 2021-06-25

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 26 June 2021 Foto från snd.gu.se Advice regarding the analysis of observational studies of exposure effects usually is against adjustment for factors that occur after…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/adjust-or-not-adjust-when-confounder-only-measured-after-exposure- 2021-06-26

By anna [dot] axmon [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Axmon) - published 27 June 2021 Mediation analysis, which started in the mid-1980s, is used extensively by applied researchers. Indirect and direct effects are the part of a treatment…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/causal-organic-indirect-and-direct-effects-closer-original-approach-mediation-analysis-product- 2021-06-27