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Record W4253722978 · doi:10.1002/0471667196.ess7190

Pharmacoepidemiology, Overview

2005· other· en· W4253722978 on OpenAlexaff
Samy Suissa

Bibliographic record

VenueEncyclopedia of Statistical Sciences · 2005
Typeother
Languageen
FieldMathematics
TopicStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials
Canadian institutionsMcGill University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPharmacoepidemiologyObservational studyConfoundingContext (archaeology)Medical prescriptionMedicineCausality (physics)Randomized controlled trialIntensive care medicineComputer sciencePharmacologyInternal medicineGeography

Abstract

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Abstract Pharmacoepidemiology is the study of patterns of medication use in the populations and their effects on diseases. Particular interest is focused on unexpected risks, especially events such as rare side effects. These can typically not be adequately assessed in the context of randomized clinical trials. This entry describes the use of Pharmacoepidemiology through the case‐crossover design, dealing with confounding in observational studies, the specification of appropriate risk functions over time, the probabilistic assessment of causality, and study methods based on the use of prescription data.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.005
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.108
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMetaresearch, Meta-epidemiology (narrow), Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.727
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0050.108
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0020.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.003
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0710.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.498
GPT teacher head0.600
Teacher spread0.102 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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