G-estimation of causal effects, allowing for time-varying confounding

被引：31

作者：

Sterne, Jonathan A. C. ^{[1
]}

Tilling, Kate ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Bristol, Dept Social Med, Med Stat, Bristol, Avon, England

[2] Kings Coll London, Dept Publ Hlth Sci, Med Stat, London, England

来源：

STATA JOURNAL | 2002年 / 2卷 / 02期

关键词：

st0014; G-estimation; time-varying confounding; survival analysis;

D O I：

10.1177/1536867X0200200205

中图分类号：

O1 [数学]; C [社会科学总论];

学科分类号：

03 ; 0303 ; 0701 ; 070101 ;

摘要：

This article describes the stgest command, which implements G-estimation (as proposed by Robins) to estimate the effect of a time-varying exposure on survival time, allowing for time-varying confounders.

引用

页码：164 / 182

页数：19

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