Marginal structural models for repeated measures where intercept and slope are correlated: An application exploring the benefit of nutritional supplements on weight gain in HIV-infected children initiating antiretroviral therapy.

<h4>Background</h4>The impact of nutritional supplements on weight gain in HIV-infected children on antiretroviral treatment (ART) remains uncertain. Starting supplements depends upon current weight-for-age or other acute malnutrition indicators, producing time-dependent confounding. How...

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Main Authors: Ruth E Farmer, Rhian Daniel, Deborah Ford, Adrian Cook, Victor Musiime, Mutsa Bwakura-Dangarembizi, Diana M Gibb, Andrew J Prendergast, A Sarah Walker, ARROW trial team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233877