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Table 3 Overview of simulated scenarios

From: Misspecification of confounder-exposure and confounder-outcome associations leads to bias in effect estimates

Scenario

Confounder-exposure association

Confounder-outcome association

Scenario 1

Correctly specified

Correctly specified

Scenario 2

Correctly specified

Misspecified

Scenario 3

Misspecified

Correctly specified

Scenario 4

Misspecified

Misspecified