Data analysis methods for assessing palliative care interventions in one-group pre–post studies
Objectives: Studies of palliative care are often performed using single-arm pre–post study designs that lack causal inference. Thus, in this study, we propose a novel data analysis approach that incorporates risk factors from single-arm studies instead of using paired t-tests to assess intervention...
Main Authors: | Takeshi Ioroi, Tatsuyuki Kakuma, Akihiro Sakashita, Yuki Miki, Kanako Ohtagaki, Yuka Fujiwara, Yuko Utsubo, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Midori Hirai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-11-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312115621313 |
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