Bias in the association between advanced maternal age and stillbirth using left truncated data

Bias in the association between advanced maternal age and stillbirth using left truncated data

Restriction to analysis of births that survive past a specified gestational age (typically 20 weeks gestation) leads to biased exposure-outcome associations. This bias occurs when the cause of restriction (early pregnancy loss) is influenced by both the exposure and unmeasured factors that also affe...

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Main Authors: Dunne, Jennifer, Tessema, Gizachew, Gebremedhin, Amanuel, Pereira, Gavin
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: NATURE PORTFOLIO 2022
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Science & Technology - Other Topics
PREGNANCY
SMOKING
BIRTH
EPIDEMIOLOGY
EXPLANATION
PARADOX
Pregnancy
Female
Humans
Stillbirth
Maternal Age
Abortion, Spontaneous
Gestational Age
Bias
Risk Factors
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1099655
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/93383

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1099655
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/93383

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