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gfoRmula: An R package for estimating effects of general time-varying treatment interventions via the parametric g-formula
Victoria Lin, Sean McGrath, Zilu Zhang +4
Researchers are often interested in using longitudinal data to estimate the causal effects of hypothetical time-varying treatment interventions on the mean or risk of a future outc…
More testing or more disease? A counterfactual approach to explaining observed increases in positive tests over time
Jessica G. Young, Sarah J. Willis, Katherine Hsu +2
Observed gonorrhea case rates (number of positive tests per 100,000 individuals) increased by 75 percent in the United States between 2009 and 2017, predominantly among men. Howeve…
Separable Effects for Causal Inference in the Presence of Competing Events
Mats J. Stensrud, Jessica G. Young, Vanessa Didelez +2
In time-to-event settings, the presence of competing events complicates the definition of causal effects. Here we propose the new separable effects to study the causal effect of a…