Estimates of intra-cluster correlation coefficients from 2018 USA Medicare data to inform the design of cluster randomized trials in Alzheimer’s and related dementias
Ouyang Y, Li F, Li X, Bynum J, Mor V, Taljaard M. Estimates of intra-cluster correlation coefficients from 2018 USA Medicare data to inform the design of cluster randomized trials in Alzheimer’s and related dementias. Trials 2024, 25: 732. PMID: 39478608, PMCID: PMC11523597, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-024-08404-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntra-cluster correlation coefficientIntra-cluster correlation coefficient estimationSample size calculationED visitsMedicare dataMedicare fee-for-service beneficiariesEmergency departmentFee-for-service beneficiariesSize calculationDiagnosis of ADRDNational Medicare dataCluster randomized trialHospital referral regionsHospital service areasHealth care systemBackgroundCluster randomized trialsPopulation-level dataRandomized trialsDesign of cluster randomized trialsEvaluate interventionsReferral regionsCare systemICC estimatesADRDCorrelation coefficientMultiply robust estimation of principal causal effects with noncompliance and survival outcomes
Cheng C, Guo Y, Liu B, Wruck L, Li F, Li F. Multiply robust estimation of principal causal effects with noncompliance and survival outcomes. Clinical Trials 2024, 21: 553-561. PMID: 38813813, DOI: 10.1177/17407745241251773.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrincipal strataRight-censored survival outcomesPrincipal causal effectsCausal effectsSensitivity analysis strategyPrincipal ignorabilityRobust estimationIdentification assumptionsCensoringPragmatic clinical trialsTreatment assignmentTreatment noncomplianceMonotonicityEstimationAssess treatment effectsCardiovascular diseaseClinical trialsMultipliersTreatment effectsAssumptionsNoncompliance
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