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SUBMITTER: Stephens-Shields AJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5730991 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Stephens-Shields Alisa J AJ Spieker Andrew J AJ Anderson Amanda A Drawz Paul P Fischer Michael M Sozio Stephen M SM Feldman Harold H Joffe Marshall M Yang Wei W Greene Tom T
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In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), clinical interest often centers on determining treatments and exposures that are causally related to renal progression. Analyses of longitudinal clinical data in this population are often complicated by clinical competing events, such as end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and death, and time-dependent confounding, where patient factors that are predictive of later exposures and outcomes are affected by past exposures. We developed multistate marginal st ...[more]