Inverse probability weighting to handle attrition in cohort studies: some guidance and a call for caution.

Metten, Marie-Astrid; Costet, Nathalie; Multigner, Luc; Viel, Jean-François; Chauvet, Guillaume

Metten, Marie-Astrid; Costet, Nathalie; Multigner, Luc; Viel, Jean-François; Chauvet, Guillaume.

Affiliation

Metten MA; Univ Rennes, CHU Rennes, Inserm, EHESP, Irset (Institut de Recherche en Santé, Environnement et Travail) - UMR_S 1085, Rennes, France.
Costet N; Univ Rennes, Inserm, EHESP, Irset (Institut de Recherche en Santé, Environnement et Travail) - UMR_S 1085, Rennes, France.
Multigner L; Univ Rennes, Inserm, EHESP, Irset (Institut de Recherche en Santé, Environnement et Travail) - UMR_S 1085, Rennes, France.
Viel JF; Univ Rennes, CHU Rennes, Inserm, EHESP, Irset (Institut de Recherche en Santé, Environnement et Travail) - UMR_S 1085, Rennes, France.
Chauvet G; ENSAI, CNRS, IRMAR-UMR 6625, Rennes University, F-35000, Rennes, France. Guillaume.CHAUVET@ensai.fr.

BMC Med Res Methodol ; 22(1): 45, 2022 02 16.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35172753

Subject(s)

Probability; Bias; Cohort Studies; Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; Humans; Selection Bias

Key words

Attrition; Cohort studies; Complete-case analysis; Inverse probability weighting; Missing outcome; Selection bias

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Probability Type of study: Etiology_studies / Guideline / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: BMC Med Res Methodol Journal subject: MEDICINA Year: 2022 Type: Article Affiliation country: France

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