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doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000693.
Asking Too Much of Epidemiologic Studies: The Problem of Collider Bias and the Obesity Paradox
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Asking Too Much of Epidemiologic Studies: The Problem of Collider Bias and the Obesity Paradox
Epidemiology.
2017 Sep.
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Collider Bias Is Only a Partial Explanation for the Obesity Paradox.Epidemiology. 2016 Jul;27(4):525-30. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000493. Epidemiology. 2016. PMID: 27075676 Free PMC article.
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Re: Collider Bias Is Only a Partial Explanation for the Obesity Paradox.Epidemiology. 2017 Sep;28(5):e43-e45. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000691. Epidemiology. 2017. PMID: 28574919 No abstract available.
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The Authors Respond.Epidemiology. 2017 Sep;28(5):e46. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000692. Epidemiology. 2017. PMID: 28763346 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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