Understanding Propensity Score Analyses

The central role of the propensity score in observational studies for causal effects

Paul R. Rosenbaum, Donald B. Rubin · Biometrika · 1983 · 31K citations · Full text

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Balance diagnostics for comparing the distribution of baseline covariates between treatment groups in propensity‐score matched samples

Peter C. Austin · Statistics in Medicine · 2009 · 6.5K citations · Full text

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Propensity score methods for bias reduction in the comparison of a treatment to a non-randomized control group

Ralph B. D’Agostino · Statistics in Medicine · 1998 · 5.4K citations

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Validating recommendations for coronary angiography following acute myocardial infarction in the elderly

Sharon‐Lise T. Normand, Mary Beth Landrum, Edward Guadagnoli et al. · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2001 · 1.2K citations

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Methods for Constructing and Assessing Propensity Scores

Melissa M. Garrido, Amy S. Kelley, Julia Paris et al. · Health Services Research · 2014 · 886 citations · Full text

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