Matched Study Designs
Matched Study Design is a type of observational study design in analytic epidemiology where participants are selected and grouped based on specific characteristics—such as age, sex, or comorbidities—to ensure comparability between cases and controls or exposed and unexposed groups, thereby reducing confounding bias through deliberate pairing or stratification.
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Marc A. Brackett, Susan E. Rivers, Sara Shiffman et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2006 · 1.1K citations
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
9 publications · 317 citations
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
7 publications · 266 citations
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Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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118 publications
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
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Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden
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171 publications
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University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
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163 publications
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, United States
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136 publications
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
London, United Kingdom
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States
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AJE · 50 publications · 5.2K citations
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