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A "placement of death" approach for studies of treatment effects on ICU length of stay

scientific article published on 30 September 2016

A Randomized Trial of Nighttime Physician Staffing in an Intensive Care Unit

A Randomized Trial of Social Comparison Feedback and Financial Incentives to Increase Physical Activity.

scientific article published on 15 July 2016

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Lottery-Based Financial Incentives to Increase Physical Activity Among Overweight and Obese Adults.

scientific article published in January 2018

A Sensitivity Analysis to Assess Bias Due to Selecting Subjects Based on Treatment Received

scientific article published on 01 March 2016

A comparative study of parametric and nonparametric estimates of the attributable fraction for a semi-continuous exposure

scientific article published on 05 November 2012

A general approach to evaluating the bias of 2-stage instrumental variable estimators.

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

A method to aid statistical judgment on outliers: Comment on Hill's The Statistician in Medicine

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

A point-process response model for spike trains from single neurons in neural circuits under optogenetic stimulation.

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A powerful approach to the study of moderate effect modification in observational studies

scientific article published on 08 May 2018

A randomized trial of a three-hour protected nap period in a medicine training program: sleep, alertness, and patient outcomes

scientific article published in March 2014

A randomized trial of nighttime physician staffing in an intensive care unit

scientific article published on 20 May 2013

A test for differential ascertainment in case-control studies with application to child maltreatment

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

A tutorial on the use of instrumental variables in pharmacoepidemiology

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Alzheimer's Dementia After Exposure to Anesthesia and Surgery in the Elderly: A Matched Natural Experiment Using Appendicitis

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

Amount of Brain Edema Correlates With Neurologic Recovery in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

An adaptive Mantel-Haenszel test for sensitivity analysis in observational studies

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An assessment of the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud poverty alleviation program in Rwanda and Uganda

scientific article published on 28 October 2016

Assessing the effects of the 2003 resident duty hours reform on internal medicine board scores

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Association Between Index Hospitalization and Hospital Readmission in Sepsis Survivors

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Association of Hospital Participation in a Medicare Bundled Payment Program With Volume and Case Mix of Lower Extremity Joint Replacement Episodes

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Association of Primary Care Clinic Appointment Time With Clinician Ordering and Patient Completion of Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screening

Association of a Novel Index of Hospital Capacity Strain with Admission to Intensive Care Units

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Association of an Active Choice Intervention in the Electronic Health Record Directed to Medical Assistants With Clinician Ordering and Patient Completion of Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reforms with mortality and readmissions among hospitalized Medicare patients

scientific article published on December 2014

Assumptions Underlying the Trend-in-Trend Research Design

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

Bias in estimating the causal hazard ratio when using two-stage instrumental variable methods

scientific article published on 20 March 2015

CAUSAL INFERENCE FOR CONTINUOUS-TIME PROCESSES WHEN COVARIATES ARE OBSERVED ONLY AT DISCRETE TIMES.

scientific article published on February 2011

Change In Length of Stay and Readmissions among Hospitalized Medical Patients after Inpatient Medicine Service Adoption of Mobile Secure Text Messaging

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Comparative Effectiveness of Initial Treatment at Trauma Center vs Neurosurgery-Capable Non-Trauma Center for Severe, Isolated Head Injury

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

Comparative effectiveness of oral diabetes drug combinations in reducing glycosylated hemoglobin

scientific article published on January 2014

Correction

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Default options in advance directives: study protocol for a randomised clinical trial

scientific article published on 06 June 2016

Development of the individualised Comparative Effectiveness of Models Optimizing Patient Safety and Resident Education (iCOMPARE) trial: a protocol summary of a national cluster-randomised trial of resident duty hour policies in internal medicine

scientific article published on 21 September 2018

Dissonant Conclusions When Testing the Validity of an Instrumental Variable

Do windows or natural views affect outcomes or costs among patients in ICUs?

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Duty hour reforms and patient outcomes--reply

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

Education Outcomes in a Duty-Hour Flexibility Trial in Internal Medicine.

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Effect of Default Options in Advance Directives on Hospital-Free Days and Care Choices Among Seriously Ill Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Effect of Financial Bonus Size, Loss Aversion, and Increased Social Pressure on Physician Pay-for-Performance: A Randomized Clinical Trial and Cohort Study

Effect of Financial Incentives on Glucose Monitoring Adherence and Glycemic Control Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Effect of Introducing a Default Order in the Electronic Medical Record on Unnecessary Daily Imaging During Palliative Radiotherapy for Adults With Cancer: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Effect of Passive Choice and Active Choice Interventions in the Electronic Health Record to Cardiologists on Statin Prescribing: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

Effect of a Game-Based Intervention Designed to Enhance Social Incentives to Increase Physical Activity Among Families: The BE FIT Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 2 October 2017

Effect of a Price Transparency Intervention in the Electronic Health Record on Clinician Ordering of Inpatient Laboratory Tests: The PRICE Randomized Clinical Trial.

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Effect of a protected sleep period on hours slept during extended overnight in-hospital duty hours among medical interns: a randomized trial

scientific article published on December 2012

Effect of an Automated Patient Dashboard Using Active Choice and Peer Comparison Performance Feedback to Physicians on Statin Prescribing: The PRESCRIBE Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 06 July 2018

Effectiveness of Behaviorally Designed Gamification Interventions With Social Incentives for Increasing Physical Activity Among Overweight and Obese Adults Across the United States: The STEP UP Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 09 September 2019

Efficient estimation of the attributable fraction when there are monotonicity constraints and interactions

scientific article published on June 21, 2012

Epidemiologic research using probabilistic outcome definitions

scientific article published on 25 September 2014

Epidemiology and outcomes in patients with severe sepsis admitted to the hospital wards

scientific article published on 22 July 2014

Evaluating the efficacy of a malaria vaccine

scientific article published on 22 February 2010

Evidence from a natural experiment that malaria parasitemia is pathogenic in retinopathy-negative cerebral malaria

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Extended instrumental variables estimation for overall effects

Framing Financial Incentives to Increase Physical Activity Among Overweight and Obese Adults: A Randomized, Controlled Trial.

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Framing Social Comparison Feedback With Financial Incentives for Physical Activity Promotion: A Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

Handling Missing Data in Instrumental Variable Methods for Causal Inference

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Heterogeneity in the Effects of Reward- and Deposit-based Financial Incentives on Smoking Cessation.

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Hospital Readmission and Post-Acute Care Use After Intensive Care Unit Admissions: New ICU Quality Metrics?

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Hospital-based acute care use in survivors of septic shock

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Impact of protected sleep period for internal medicine interns on overnight call on depression, burnout, and empathy

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Individual Versus Team-Based Financial Incentives to Increase Physical Activity: A Randomized, Controlled Trial.

scientific article published on 14 March 2016

Instrumental Variable Methods for Continuous Outcomes That Accommodate Nonignorable Missing Baseline Values

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Instrumental variable methods for causal inference

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Length of stay and readmission among late preterm infants: an instrumental variable approach

scientific article published on January 2013

Loss-Framed Financial Incentives and Personalized Goal-Setting to Increase Physical Activity Among Ischemic Heart Disease Patients Using Wearable Devices: The ACTIVE REWARD Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 13 June 2018

Measuring and Analyzing Length of Stay in Critical Care Trials

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Mediation analysis for count and zero-inflated count data without sequential ignorability and its application in dental studies

scientific article published on 15 July 2017

Mediation analysis with principal stratification

scientific article published in March 2009

Medical Students in the Emergency Department and Patient Length of Stay

scientific article published on December 2015

Mobility and outcomes for validated evidence - Incentive trial (MOVE IT): Randomized clinical trial study protocol

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Modeling lottery incentives for daily adherence

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Neighborhood Racial Composition and Gun Homicides

scientific article published on 02 November 2020

New multivariate tests for assessing covariate balance in matched observational studies

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Optimal Matching with Minimal Deviation from Fine Balance in a Study of Obesity and Surgical Outcomes

scientific article published on October 18, 2011

Optimal restricted estimation for more efficient longitudinal causal inference

scientific article published on February 2015

Outcomes and statistical power in adult critical care randomized trials

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Patient Safety Outcomes under Flexible and Standard Resident Duty-Hour Rules

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Physician practice variation under orthopedic bundled payment

Post-Acute Care Use and Hospital Readmission after Sepsis

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Prediction using a randomized evaluation of data collection integrated through connected technologies (PREDICT): Design and rationale of a randomized trial of patients discharged from the hospital to home

scientific article published on 29 June 2019

Preference-adaptive randomization in comparative effectiveness studies

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Prognosticating Outcomes and Nudging Decisions with Electronic Records in the ICU (PONDER-ICU) Trial Protocol

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Random effects logistic models for analysing efficacy of a longitudinal randomized treatment with non-adherence

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Randomized Trial of Four Financial-Incentive Programs for Smoking Cessation

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Randomized trial of four financial-incentive programs for smoking cessation

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Rationale and Design of the Randomized Evaluation of Default Access to Palliative Services (REDAPS) Trial

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

Re. Trends in Control of Unobserved Confounding

Remotely Monitored Gamification and Social Incentives to Improve Glycemic Control Among Adults With Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes (iDiabetes): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 20 November 2019

Robust Causal Inference with Continuous Instruments Using the Local Instrumental Variable Curve

scholarly article

Selection Bias When Using Instrumental Variable Methods to Compare Two Treatments But More Than Two Treatments Are Available

scientific article published on 01 May 2016

Semiparametric models and inference for the effect of a treatment when the outcome is nonnegative with clumping at zero

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Sensitivity analyses for average treatment effects when outcome is censored by death in instrumental variable models

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Sensitivity analysis and power for instrumental variable studies

scientific article published on 31 March 2018

Simulation study of instrumental variable approaches with an application to a study of the antidiabetic effect of bezafibrate

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Sleep and Alertness in Medical Interns and Residents: An Observational Study on the Role of Extended Shifts

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Sleep and Alertness in a Duty-Hour Flexibility Trial in Internal Medicine

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Smartphones vs Wearable Devices for Remotely Monitoring Physical Activity After Hospital Discharge: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Social Incentives and Gamification to Promote Weight Loss: The LOSE IT Randomized, Controlled Trial

Social incentives to encourage physical activity and understand predictors (STEP UP): Design and rationale of a randomized trial among overweight and obese adults across the United States

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Spending And Quality After Three Years Of Medicare's Voluntary Bundled Payment For Joint Replacement Surgery

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Statistical Power for Trend-in-Trend Design

scientific article published on 15 January 2018

Structured Testing of 2×2 Factorial Effects: An Analytic Plan Requiring Fewer Observations

Teaching hospital financial status and patient outcomes following ACGME duty hour reform

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Teaching hospital five-year mortality trends in the wake of duty hour reforms

scientific article published on August 2013

Temporal Trends in Incidence, Sepsis-Related Mortality, and Hospital-Based Acute Care After Sepsis

scientific article published in March 2018

The Differential Impact of Delivery Hospital on the Outcomes of Premature Infants

scientific article published on July 9, 2012

The Impact of Obstetric Unit Closures on Maternal and Infant Pregnancy Outcomes

scientific article published on August 10, 2012

The Relationship Between Index Hospitalizations, Sepsis, and Death or Transition to Hospice Care During 30-Day Hospital Readmissions

scientific article published on 4 November 2016

The Trend-in-trend Research Design for Causal Inference

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The role of outpatient facilities in explaining variations in risk-adjusted readmission rates between hospitals

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Tom Ten Have's contributions to causal inference and biostatistics: review and future research directions

scientific article published on December 17, 2012

Two robust tools for inference about causal effects with invalid instruments

scientific article published in 2020

Two‐stage instrumental variable methods for estimating the causal odds ratio: Analysis of bias

scientific article published on April 15, 2011

Using Active Choice Within the Electronic Health Record to Increase Influenza Vaccination Rates

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

Using Evidence Factors to Clarify Exposure Biomarkers

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Using Medicare claims in identifying Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Using active choice within the electronic health record to increase physician ordering and patient completion of high-value cancer screening tests

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

Using an instrumental variable to test for unmeasured confounding

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Using default options within the electronic health record to increase the prescribing of generic-equivalent medications: a quasi-experimental study

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Using the Cross-Match Test to Appraise Covariate Balance in Matched Pairs

Variations in Influenza Vaccination by Clinic Appointment Time and an Active Choice Intervention in the Electronic Health Record to Increase Influenza Vaccination

scientific article published on 07 September 2018