From 31d0743f4dbbcb678a62df8173e8b349ce0590cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: corentinchoisy Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 11:48:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Corrected typo in catalogue --- catalogue.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/catalogue.md b/catalogue.md index ddd1f09..6b44a33 100644 --- a/catalogue.md +++ b/catalogue.md @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Covariates are simulated as in *Sturmer et al, 2021*: | **X_7** | 1.0 / 10 | 1.0 / 10 | | **X_8** | 1.0 / 0.1 | 1.0 / 10 | -**X_1** and **X_2** are thus *Instrumental variables*, **X_3** and **X_4** are *Risk factors for the outcome* and **X_5** and **X_6** are *Cofounders*. +**X_1** and **X_2** are thus *Instrumental variables*, **X_3** and **X_4** are *Risk factors for the outcome* and **X_5** and **X_6** are *Confounders*. **X_7** and **X_8** are unobserved tail-end cofounders indicating rare treatment decisions for extreme propensity score values in each group. Untreated patients with very high propensity of treatment will be very likely to have **X_7**=1 (patients that should have been treated but weren't due to frailty). Treated patients with very low propensity of treatment will be very likely to have **X_8**=1 (patients that should not have been treated but were due to severe condition).