Causal inference for continuous-time processes when covariates are observed only at discrete times

DOI10.1214/10-AOS830zbMath1209.62214arXiv1103.1472OpenAlexW2072768165WikidataQ39788768 ScholiaQ39788768MaRDI QIDQ2429926

Marshall M. Joffe, Dylan S. Small, Mingyuan Zhang

Publication date: 5 April 2011

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1103.1472

zbMATH Keywords

longitudinal datacausal inferencedeterministic modelcontinuous-time process\(g\)-estimationstructural nested modeldiarrhea

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Applications of graph theory (05C90) Sequential statistical methods (62L99) Inference from stochastic processes (62M99) Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02)

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