Using Post-Quality of Life Measurement Information in Censoring by Death Problems

Using Post-Quality of Life Measurement Information in Censoring by Death Problems

Neyman Seminar
Feb 19, 2014, 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM | 1011 Evans Hall | Happening As Scheduled
Fan Yang, University of Pennsylvania
Many clinical studies suffer from the censoring by death problem when the effect of treatment on a non-mortality outcome is of interest. To address the problem that the censoring of the non-mortality measurement is informative, in this talk, we focus on deriving bound on the survivor average causal effect (SACE) which is a well-defined causal quantity.