Confounding Bias

Confounding Bias is a type of systematic error in observational research whereby the association between an exposure and an outcome is distorted by an extraneous variable that is associated with both the exposure and the outcome, yet is not on the causal pathway between them.

568

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66.1K

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2K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

172

Authors

2K

  1. SG
    Sander Greenland

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    17 publications · 8.2K citations

    17

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  2. TJ
    Tyler J. VanderWeele

    Harvard University, United States

    15 publications · 9.8K citations

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  3. SS
    Sebastian Schneeweiß

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    13 publications · 2K citations

    13

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  4. JM
    James M. Robins

    Harvard University, United States

    6 publications · 2.3K citations

    6

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  5. RH
    Rolf H. H. Groenwold

    University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands

    5 publications · 276 citations

    6

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Epidemiology

    AJE · 40 publications · 12K citations

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  2. Epidemiology

    23 publications · 4.3K citations

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  3. International Journal of Epidemiology

    18 publications · 3.2K citations

    17

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  4. Statistics in Medicine

    18 publications · 1.2K citations

    15

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 17 publications · 1.1K citations

    13

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