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On Mon, 06 Nov 2000 20:55:53 GMT, Jean-Pierre Guay
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> Would any of you know names of statistical softwares for pairing
> subjects according to several variables? (In order to make them
> comparable?)
>
============Warren May posted in January of this year:
A couple of references (Bergstralh has written a SAS macro to
implement...works nicely)
Bergstralh, EJ and Kosanke JL(1995). Computerized
matching of controls. Section of Biostatistics
Technical Report 56. Mayo Foundation.
Bergstralh EJ, Kosanke JL and Jacobsen SJ. Software for
optimal matching in observational studies(Letter).
Epidemiology, 7(3), May 1996.
Paul R. Rosenbaum. Optimal matching for observational
studies. JASA, 84(408), pp. 1024-1032, 1989.
============== end of cite
That last reference is for the Rosenbaum-Rubin propensity score,
which Timothy Victor mentioned.
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Rich Ulrich, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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