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Beyond the ACE Score: Replicable Combinations of Adverse Childhood Experiences That Worsen Depression Risk
Ruizhe Zhang, Jooyoung Kong, Dylan S. Small +1
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are categories of childhood abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction. Screening by a single additive ACE score (e.g., a cutoff) has po…
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Protocol For An Observational Study On The Effects Of Combinations Of Adverse Childhood Experiences On Adult Depression
Ruizhe Zhang, Jooyoung Kong, Dylan S. Small +1
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been linked to a wide range of negative health outcomes in adulthood. However, few studies have investigated what specific combinations of…
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Planning for gold: Hypothesis screening with split samples for valid powerful testing in matched observational studies
William Bekerman, Abhinandan Dalal, Carlo del Ninno +1
Observational studies are valuable tools for inferring causal effects in the absence of controlled experiments. However, these studies may be biased due to the presence of some rel…