A comparison of entropy balance and probability weighting methods to generalize observational cohorts to a population: a simulation and empirical example.
Raymond A HarveyJennifer D HaydenPravin S KambleJonathan R BouchardJoanna C HuangPublished in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2016)
Entropy balance demonstrated the bias-variance tradeoff achieving higher estimate accuracy, yet lower estimate precision, compared with IPW methods. EB weighting required no post-processing and effectively mitigated observed bias and confounding. Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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