Confounding in Epidemiologic Studies: The Adequacy of the Control Group as a Measure of Confounding

DOI10.2307/2531530zbMath0715.62219OpenAlexW2321661576WikidataQ68532520 ScholiaQ68532520MaRDI QIDQ3201512

Priya J. Wickramaratne, Theodore R. Holford

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2531530

zbMATH Keywords

collapsibilityconfounding in epidemiologic studies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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