Implementation of G-computation on a simulated data set: demonstration of a causal inference technique.
Am J Epidemiol. 2011 Apr 1; 173(7):731-8
Robert Platt
13 Jul 2011
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Review / Commentary
G-computation is a useful, if underutilized, statistical tool for estimating causal effects of complex treatments. This paper provides a good starting-point tutorial for practitioners who wish to use the method.
This paper provides a tutorial on G-computation that is very clearly written and didactic. The authors first simulated...
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