American journal of epidemiology
Target Trial Emulation under Non-Mutually Exclusive Assignment: Structural Pitfalls and Methodological Remedies.
Atsushi Takayama, Shiro Tanaka, Koji Kawakami
Published: 202610.1093/aje/kwag014
Abstract
Traditional epidemiologic designs typically assume that the exposed and unexposed groups are mutually exclusive, forming the foundation for causal inference. Target Trial Emulation (TTE), an increasingly adopted framework for estimating causal effect…
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