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Adjustments for confounding variables in observational population-based studies in oncology and comparison to results from randomized controlled trials.

Collection and utilization of oncology big data. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text component.
Nature

Association of symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder with childhood overweight adjusted for confounding parental variables

There have been numerous reports on association between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and overweight/obesity in children and adolescents; however ...
CMAJ

Testing group differences for confounder selection in nonrandomized studies: flawed practice

Using observed imbalances between study groups (e.g., exposed and unexposed) to determine variables for confounding adjustment in nonrandomized studies may misguide the selection of variables to ...
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Factorial Experiments: Blocking, Confounding, and Fractional Factorial Designs

Experimentation is a vital part of the scientific method. Most problems in science require observation of the system at work and experimentation to elucidate information about how the system works. In ...