Regression discontinuity designs: an approach to the evaluation of treatment efficacy in primary care using observational data
A O'Keeffe,
S Geneletti,
G Baio,
L Sharples,
I Nazareth,
I Petersen
January 2014
Abstract
Regression discontinuity designs use observational data to examine treatment efficacy. This article uses the example of statin prescription in primary care to explain the concept of the method and how it can be used
Publication
British Medical Journal
Professor of Statistics and Health Economics