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SUBMITTER: Edwards JK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4638124 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Edwards Jessie K JK Cole Stephen R SR Westreich Daniel D Crane Heidi H Eron Joseph J JJ Mathews W Christopher WC Moore Richard R Boswell Stephen L SL Lesko Catherine R CR Mugavero Michael J MJ
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 20150901 5
<h4>Background</h4>Marginal structural models are an important tool for observational studies. These models typically assume that variables are measured without error. We describe a method to account for differential and nondifferential measurement error in a marginal structural model.<h4>Methods</h4>We illustrate the method estimating the joint effects of antiretroviral therapy initiation and current smoking on all-cause mortality in a United States cohort of 12,290 patients with HIV followed f ...[more]