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Lord's 'paradox' explained: the 50-year warning on the use of 'change scores' in observational data
Peter W. G. Tennant, Georgia D. Tomova, Eleanor J. Murray +3
In 1967, Frederick Lord posed a conundrum that has confused scientists for over half a century. Subsequently named Lord's 'paradox', the puzzle centres on the observation that two…
Shall we count the living or the dead?
Anders Huitfeldt, Matthew P. Fox, Eleanor J. Murray +2
In the 1958 paper "Shall we count the living or the dead?", Mindel C. Sheps proposed a principled solution to the familiar problem of asymmetry of the relative risk. We provide cau…
Quantifying Uncertainty in Infectious Disease Mechanistic Models
Lucy D'Agostino McGowan, Kyra H. Grantz, Eleanor Murray
This primer describes the statistical uncertainty in mechanistic models and provides R code to quantify it. We begin with an overview of mechanistic models for infectious disease,…
Guidelines for estimating causal effects in pragmatic randomized trials
Eleanor J. Murray, Sonja A. Swanson, Miguel A. Hernán
Pragmatic randomized trials are designed to provide evidence for clinical decision-making rather than regulatory approval. Common features of these trials include the inclusion of…