Estimation of the Causal Effect of a Time-Varying Exposure on the Marginal Mean of a Repeated Binary Outcome - Robins, James M.; Greenland, Sander; Hu, Fu-Chang (Journal of the American Statistical Association, 1999)
Keywords: Applications and Case Studies; Causal effects; Children; Consistent estimators; Contrafactuals; Diseases; Estimation methods; Estimators; g-computation algorithm; Generalized estimating equation; Logical givens; Longitudinal data; Marginal structural models; Markov chain; Markov chains; Maximum likelihood estimation; Null hypothesis; Structural nested models; Time-dependent covariates