Class information for:
Level 1: CAUSAL INFERENCE//PRINCIPAL STRATIFICATION//MARGINAL STRUCTURAL MODELS

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
4137 1839 34.1 65%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
9 4 COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS//COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE//COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS 1247339
34 3       STATISTICS & PROBABILITY//STAT//COMMUNICATIONS IN STATISTICS-THEORY AND METHODS 105938
319 2             STATISTICS & PROBABILITY//STATISTICS IN MEDICINE//BIOMETRICS 18302
4137 1                   CAUSAL INFERENCE//PRINCIPAL STRATIFICATION//MARGINAL STRUCTURAL MODELS 1839

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 CAUSAL INFERENCE authKW 2197115 20% 36% 364
2 PRINCIPAL STRATIFICATION authKW 1281231 5% 78% 99
3 MARGINAL STRUCTURAL MODELS authKW 653485 5% 47% 83
4 POTENTIAL OUTCOMES authKW 576899 4% 50% 70
5 DYNAMIC TREATMENT REGIMES authKW 573912 2% 89% 39
6 INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES authKW 420270 9% 15% 167
7 NONCOMPLIANCE authKW 393133 6% 20% 116
8 ADAPTIVE TREATMENT STRATEGIES authKW 370588 1% 89% 25
9 G ESTIMATION authKW 302565 1% 68% 27
10 CAUSAL EFFECT authKW 289921 2% 42% 42

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Statistics & Probability 62471 45% 0% 824
2 Mathematical & Computational Biology 37802 26% 0% 485
3 Medical Informatics 25408 15% 1% 268
4 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 13991 36% 0% 660
5 Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods 3604 6% 0% 103
6 Medicine, Research & Experimental 2382 14% 0% 263
7 Health Care Sciences & Services 2069 8% 0% 139
8 Psychology, Mathematical 1646 2% 0% 41
9 Biology 751 6% 0% 117
10 Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications 624 5% 0% 85

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 ENVIRONM MED BEHAV SCI 59282 1% 36% 10
2 SOCIAL COMMUNITY MED MED DENT 33205 0% 100% 2
3 BIOSTAT 31316 22% 0% 403
4 WORLDWIDE SAFETY REGULATORY 29882 0% 60% 3
5 EPIDEMIOL BIOSTAT OCCUPAT HLTH 26953 3% 3% 55
6 MED WG 43 22135 0% 67% 2
7 SCI 709 22135 0% 67% 2
8 PL MATH COMP SCI STAT 17178 1% 9% 12
9 AARDEX GRP 16603 0% 100% 1
10 ADULT GERONTOL NURSING AREA 16603 0% 100% 1

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOSTATISTICS 234444 3% 25% 57
2 STATISTICS IN MEDICINE 111130 12% 3% 219
3 EPIDEMIOLOGY 89248 6% 5% 116
4 BIOMETRICS 25891 5% 2% 84
5 STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH 21589 2% 4% 31
6 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 19572 6% 1% 104
7 BIOSTATISTICS 15626 1% 3% 27
8 JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION 15251 4% 1% 67
9 CLINICAL TRIALS 13936 1% 3% 25
10 PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS 13554 1% 4% 22

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 CAUSAL INFERENCE 2197115 20% 36% 364 Search CAUSAL+INFERENCE Search CAUSAL+INFERENCE
2 PRINCIPAL STRATIFICATION 1281231 5% 78% 99 Search PRINCIPAL+STRATIFICATION Search PRINCIPAL+STRATIFICATION
3 MARGINAL STRUCTURAL MODELS 653485 5% 47% 83 Search MARGINAL+STRUCTURAL+MODELS Search MARGINAL+STRUCTURAL+MODELS
4 POTENTIAL OUTCOMES 576899 4% 50% 70 Search POTENTIAL+OUTCOMES Search POTENTIAL+OUTCOMES
5 DYNAMIC TREATMENT REGIMES 573912 2% 89% 39 Search DYNAMIC+TREATMENT+REGIMES Search DYNAMIC+TREATMENT+REGIMES
6 INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES 420270 9% 15% 167 Search INSTRUMENTAL+VARIABLES Search INSTRUMENTAL+VARIABLES
7 NONCOMPLIANCE 393133 6% 20% 116 Search NONCOMPLIANCE Search NONCOMPLIANCE
8 ADAPTIVE TREATMENT STRATEGIES 370588 1% 89% 25 Search ADAPTIVE+TREATMENT+STRATEGIES Search ADAPTIVE+TREATMENT+STRATEGIES
9 G ESTIMATION 302565 1% 68% 27 Search G+ESTIMATION Search G+ESTIMATION
10 CAUSAL EFFECT 289921 2% 42% 42 Search CAUSAL+EFFECT Search CAUSAL+EFFECT

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 PREACHER, KJ , (2015) ADVANCES IN MEDIATION ANALYSIS: A SURVEY AND SYNTHESIS OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS.ANNUAL REVIEW OF PSYCHOLOGY, VOL 66. VOL. 66. ISSUE . P. 825 -852 68 72% 36
2 VANDERWEELE, TJ , (2016) MEDIATION ANALYSIS: A PRACTITIONER'S GUIDE.ANNUAL REVIEW OF PUBLIC HEALTH, VOL 37. VOL. 37. ISSUE . P. 17 -32 35 95% 8
3 PEARL, J , (2014) INTERPRETATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF CAUSAL MEDIATION.PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS. VOL. 19. ISSUE 4. P. 459 -481 40 87% 22
4 EMSLEY, R , DUNN, G , WHITE, IR , (2010) MEDIATION AND MODERATION OF TREATMENT EFFECTS IN RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS OF COMPLEX INTERVENTIONS.STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH. VOL. 19. ISSUE 3. P. 237 -270 47 67% 92
5 DE STAVOLA, BL , DANIEL, RM , PLOUBIDIS, GB , MICALI, N , (2015) MEDIATION ANALYSIS WITH INTERMEDIATE CONFOUNDING: STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING VIEWED THROUGH THE CAUSAL INFERENCE LENS.AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 181. ISSUE 1. P. 64 -80 33 87% 11
6 BAIOCCHI, M , CHENG, J , SMALL, DS , (2014) INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLE METHODS FOR CAUSAL INFERENCE.STATISTICS IN MEDICINE. VOL. 33. ISSUE 13. P. 2297 -2340 52 53% 29
7 FORASTIERE, L , MEALLI, F , VANDERWEELE, TJ , (2016) IDENTIFICATION AND ESTIMATION OF CAUSAL MECHANISMS IN CLUSTERED ENCOURAGEMENT DESIGNS: DISENTANGLING BED NETS USING BAYESIAN PRINCIPAL STRATIFICATION.JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION. VOL. 111. ISSUE 514. P. 510 -525 37 80% 1
8 VALERI, L , VANDERWEELE, TJ , (2013) MEDIATION ANALYSIS ALLOWING FOR EXPOSURE-MEDIATOR INTERACTIONS AND CAUSAL INTERPRETATION: THEORETICAL ASSUMPTIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION WITH SAS AND SPSS MACROS.PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS. VOL. 18. ISSUE 2. P. 137 -150 24 83% 148
9 WANG, AL , ARAH, O , (2015) G-COMPUTATION DEMONSTRATION IN CAUSAL MEDIATION ANALYSIS.EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. VOL. 30. ISSUE 10. P. 1119 -1127 32 94% 1
10 SAGARIN, BJ , WEST, SG , RATNIKOV, A , HOMAN, WK , RITCHIE, TD , HANSEN, EJ , (2014) TREATMENT NONCOMPLIANCE IN RANDOMIZED EXPERIMENTS: STATISTICAL APPROACHES AND DESIGN ISSUES.PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS. VOL. 19. ISSUE 3. P. 317 -333 41 75% 2

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 4766 PROPENSITY SCORE//OBSERVATIONAL STUDY//CAUSAL INFERENCE
2 22018 ATTRIBUTABLE RISK//SUFFICIENT CAUSE//ATTRIBUTABLE FRACTION
3 18139 SURROGATE ENDPOINT//SURROGATE OUTCOME//PRENTICE CRITERION
4 37092 ADAPTIVE BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS//CONSORTIUM TECHNOL PROACT CARE//JUST IN TIME ADAPTIVE INTERVENTIONS
5 27428 COVARIATE ADJUSTMENT//LINEAR MODELS EQUATING COVARIATE MEANS//RANDOMIZATION BASED NONPARAMETRIC COVARIANCE ADJUSTMENT
6 8611 PARTIAL IDENTIFICATION//JOURNAL OF ECONOMETRICS//NONSEPARABLE MODELS
7 4404 MULTIPLE IMPUTATION//MISSING DATA//PATTERN MIXTURE MODEL
8 27289 LOG BINOMIAL MODEL//LOG BINOMIAL REGRESSION//PREVALENCE RATIO
9 11637 REGRESSION CALIBRATION//MISCLASSIFICATION//MEASUREMENT ERROR
10 16116 SUBGROUP ANALYSIS//MULTIREGIONAL CLINICAL TRIAL//MULTIREGIONAL TRIAL

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