Emulating stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials in the target trial emulation framework provides a conceptual structure for evaluating health policies with staggered adoption in observational and quasi-experimental studies.
Statistical efficiency and optimal design for stepped cluster studies under linear mixed effects models
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Simulations recommend the Mancl-DeRouen correction with t-distribution for continuous outcomes and the Morel-Bokossa-Neerchal estimator for binary outcomes in ETI models for SW-CRTs, while long-term effect estimates remain unstable.
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Emulating Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trials to Evaluate Health Policies and Interventions
Emulating stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials in the target trial emulation framework provides a conceptual structure for evaluating health policies with staggered adoption in observational and quasi-experimental studies.
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Which Small-Sample Correction Should Be Used When Analyzing Stepped-Wedge Designs with Time-Varying Treatment Effects?
Simulations recommend the Mancl-DeRouen correction with t-distribution for continuous outcomes and the Morel-Bokossa-Neerchal estimator for binary outcomes in ETI models for SW-CRTs, while long-term effect estimates remain unstable.