Health researchers need to fully understand the underlying assumptions to uncover cause and effect. Timothy Feeney and Paul Zivich explain Physicians ask, answer, and interpret myriad causal questions ...
In the article that accompanies this editorial, Lu et al 5 conducted a systematic review on the use of instrumental variable (IV) methods in oncology comparative effectiveness research. The main ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper proposes a pragmatic alliance between critical realism and non-parametric statistical techniques in pursuit of causal explanations ...