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table 2 fallacy: a standalone construct

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table 2fallacy1 CONSTRUCTTable 2 fallacyWESTREICH · EPIDEMIOLOGY

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Epidemiology

the error of interpreting every coefficient in a multivariable model as a total causal effect, when only the main exposure was adjusted for appropriately.

In epidemiology, table 2 fallacy refers to the error of interpreting every coefficient in a multivariable model as a total causal effect, when only the main exposure was adjusted for appropriately. This meaning comes from Westreich (2013) in American Journal of Epidemiology.[1]

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References

  1. Westreich, D., & Greenland, S. (2013). The Table 2 Fallacy: Presenting and Interpreting Confounder and Modifier Coefficients. American Journal of Epidemiology, 177(4), 292-298. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kws412

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