Comparing a marginal structural model with a Cox proportional hazard model to estimate the effect of time-dependent drug use in observational studies: statin use for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease as an example from the Rotterdam Study

Keyser, C.E. de; Leening, M.J.G.; Romio, S.A.; Jukema, J.W.; Hofman, A.; Ikram, M.A.; ... ; Stricker, B.H. (2014)

Article / Letter to editor

• Methods
• Marginal structural modeling
• Time-dependent exposure
• Confounding
• Observational studies
• Cardiovascular disease

• All authors: Keyser, C.E. de; Leening, M.J.G.; Romio, S.A.; Jukema, J.W.; Hofman, A.; Ikram, M.A.; Franco, O.H.; Stijnen, T.; Stricker, B.H.
• Date: 2014-11-30
• Journal: European Journal of Epidemiology
• Volume: 29
• Issue: 11
• Pages: 841 - 850
• DOI: doi:10.1007/s10654-014-9951-y