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truncation by death: a standalone construct

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Biostatistics

the problem that an outcome such as quality of life is undefined for people who die before it is measured, which complicates causal comparisons.

In biostatistics, truncation by death refers to the problem that an outcome such as quality of life is undefined for people who die before it is measured, which complicates causal comparisons. This meaning comes from Zhang (2003) in Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics.[1]

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quality of life1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct quality6 fields · 13 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs truncation2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two carriers

References

Zhang, J. L., & Rubin, D. B. (2003). Estimation of Causal Effects via Principal Stratification When Some Outcomes are Truncated by “Death”. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 28(4), 353-368. https://doi.org/10.3102/10769986028004353

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