Casual Inference

Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat about a "Causal Quartet" and spend some extra time on M-Bias!

Lucy, Travis, & Malcom's Causal Quartet Paper

Lucy's quartets R package

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• The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi
• Ellie: @EpiEllie
• Lucy: @LucyStats

🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade
Edited by Quinn Rose: aspiringrobot.com

Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat about ENAR 2023 and Targeted Learning!

Targeted Learning in R Handbook

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• The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi
• Ellie: @EpiEllie
• Lucy: @LucyStats

🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade
Edited by Quinn Rose: aspiringrobot.com

Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat with #EpiCookieChallenge winner, Viktoria Gastens!

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• The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi
• Viktoria: @VikiGastens
• Viktoria's Lab: @PopHealthLabCH
• Ellie: @EpiEllie
• Lucy: @LucyStats

🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade
Edited by Quinn Rose: aspiringrobot.com

Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat about confounding!

✍️ Lucy's new paper: Sensitivity Analyses for Unmeasured Confounders

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• The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi
• Ellie: @EpiEllie
• Lucy: @LucyStats

🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade
Edited by Quinn Rose: aspiringrobot.com

Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat about randomized controlled trials, thinking about efficacy vs effectiveness and saftey vs safetiness.

✍️ Frank Harrell's blog post "Randomized Clinical Trials Do Not Mimic Clinical Practice, Thank Goodness"

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• The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi
• Ellie: @EpiEllie
• Lucy: @LucyStats

🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade
Edited by Quinn Rose: aspiringrobot.com

Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat with Maria Glymour, Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatstics at UCSF and incoming chair of the Department of Epidemiology at Boston University. Maria successfully convinces Ellie and Lucy that instrumental variables can be very useful in epidemiology. 

Follow up:

✍️ Andrew Heiss's blog post on marginal and conditional effects for GLMMs

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• Maria Glymour: @MariaGlymour
• The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi
• Ellie: @EpiEllie
• Lucy: @LucyStats

🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade
Edited by Quinn Rose: aspiringrobot.com

Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat about critiquing methods research, average treatment effects, and positivity violations!

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• The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi
• Ellie: @EpiEllie
• Lucy: @LucyStats

🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade

Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat with Travis Gerke, Director of Data Science at The Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium (PCCTC). This episode has lots of hot takes and lots of love for logistic regression!

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• Travis Gerke: @travisgerke
• The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi
• Ellie: @EpiEllie
• Lucy: @LucyStats

🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade
Edited by Quinn Rose: aspiringrobot.com

Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat about counterfactuals!

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🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade
Edited by Quinn Rose: aspiringrobot.com

In this episode Ellie Murray and Lucy D'Agostino McGowan chat with Enrique Schisterman, Perelman Professor and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics at the University of Pennsylvania, about the future of epidemiology.

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• Enrique: @eschisterman1
• The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi
• Ellie: @EpiEllie
• Lucy: @LucyStats

🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade