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SUBMITTER: Bengtson AM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5085843 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bengtson Angela M AM Pence Brian W BW Gaynes Bradley N BN Quinlivan E Byrd EB Heine Amy D AD OʼDonnell Julie K JK Crane Heidi M HM Mathews W Christopher WC Moore Richard D RD Westreich Daniel D OʼCleirigh Conall C Christopoulos Katerina K Mimiaga Matthew J MJ Mugavero Michael J MJ
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 20161201 4
<h4>Background</h4>Depression affects 20%-30% of people with HIV. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have demonstrated the effectiveness of interventions to improve depression among HIV-infected adults, but typically have highly selected populations which may limit generalizability. Inverse probability of sampling weights (IPSW) is a recently proposed method to transport (or standardize) findings from RCTs to a specific external target population.<h4>Methods</h4>We used IPSW to transport the 6- ...[more]