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active comparator new user design: a standalone construct

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Pharmacoepidemiology

cohort design comparing people who start a study drug with people who start an alternative treatment for the same indication, reducing confounding.

In pharmacoepidemiology, active comparator new user design refers to cohort design comparing people who start a study drug with people who start an alternative treatment for the same indication, reducing confounding. This meaning comes from Lund (2015) in Current Epidemiology Reports.[1]

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cohort3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs current3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs treatment1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Lund, J. L., Richardson, D. B., & Stürmer, T. (2015). The Active Comparator, New User Study Design in Pharmacoepidemiology: Historical Foundations and Contemporary Application. Current Epidemiology Reports, 2(4), 221-228. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40471-015-0053-5

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