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effect modification: a standalone construct

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Epidemiology

variation in the effect of one exposure across levels of another factor, distinguished from interaction, which concerns the joint effect of two exposures.

In epidemiology, effect modification refers to variation in the effect of one exposure across levels of another factor, distinguished from interaction, which concerns the joint effect of two exposures. This meaning comes from VanderWeele (2009) in Epidemiology.[1]

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exposure6 fields · 13 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs factor3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs interaction3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

VanderWeele, T. J. (2009). On the Distinction Between Interaction and Effect Modification. Epidemiology, 20(6), 863-871. https://doi.org/10.1097/ede.0b013e3181ba333c

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