Detecting Selection Bias in Observational Studies—When Interventions Work Too Fast
Ghulam Rehman Mohyuddin, Vinay Prasad
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses the limitations that observational studies have in drawing causal inferences.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineObservational studySelection biasPsychological interventionSelection (genetic algorithm)Work (physics)Internal medicineNursingMachine learningPathologyComputer scienceMechanical engineeringEngineeringAdvanced Causal Inference TechniquesStatistical Methods in Clinical TrialsStatistical Methods and Inference