TabsDetailsBasic DetailsDate: Sunday, February 5, 2012Type: PublicationDescription: This article describes how confounding control is one aspect of the safety evaluation process that can be effectively automated to achieve the necessary speed and scale for the safety evaluation process at reasonable cost without sacrificing validity. The article discusses use of the high-dimensional propensity score (hd-PS) algorithm for automating confounding control in sequential database cohort studies. Read More Materials: Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Volume 21, Issue Supplement S1, January 2012, Pages 41-49, DOI: 10.1002/pds.2328Additional InformationRelated Assessment(s): Signal Evaluation Methods (Automated)ContributorsAuthor(s): Jeremy A. Rassen ScD; Sebastian Schneeweiss MD, ScD Corresponding Author: J. A. Rassen, Department of Medicine, Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. E-mail: jrassen@post.harvard.edu
