TABLE 3.
Empirical results for estimators of causal effect of each additional unit exposure on outcome for the scenario where
Method | Log-normal |
Weibull |
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EBIAS | ESE | ASE | ECP | EBIAS | ESE | ASE | ECP | |
Additive outcome model | ||||||||
Unadjusted | 0.83 | 0.24 | 0.16 | 0.05 | 0.77 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.05 |
Regression adjustment | 0.3 | 0.18 | 0.13 | 0.34 | 0.27 | 0.18 | 0.14 | 0.47 |
Generalized propensity score | 0.3 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.53 | 0.27 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.66 |
Propensity score based on two-part model | 0.0 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.96 | 0.01 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.97 |
Multiplicative outcome model | ||||||||
Unadjusted | −0.98 | 0.23 | 0.17 | 0.03 | −0.99 | 0.23 | 0.17 | 0.03 |
Regression adjustment | −0.43 | 0.19 | 0.14 | 0.1 | −0.45 | 0.2 | 0.14 | 0.1 |
Generalized propensity score | −0.43 | 0.19 | 0.14 | 0.12 | −0.45 | 0.2 | 0.15 | 0.11 |
Propensity score based on two-part model | 0.0 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.95 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.08 | 0.96 |
EBIAS: Empirical bias
ESE: Empirical standard error
ASE: Asymptotic standard error
ECP: Empirical coverage probability