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Confounding by Indication: When Sicker Patients Make Treatments Look Dangerous

A practical guide to confounding by indication for clinical researchers. Covers treatment selection, severity-driven prescribing, contraindication bias, why routine adjustment often fails, and how to design observational comparisons that do not confuse prognosis with treatment effect.

2026-04-22·16 min read

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