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Table 2 Summary of analysis approaches used in the simulation and case studies

From: On the use of multiple imputation to address data missing by design as well as unintended missing data in case-cohort studies with a binary endpoint

Approach

Imputation Approach

Weights in analysis model

How missing data addressed

Imputation sample

Analysis sample

‘by design’

‘by chance’

CCA

None

sampling

IPW

Not addressed

N/A

Subset

IPW-Only

None

combineda

IPW

IPW

N/A

Subset

MI-IPW-Sub

FCS with outcome only

sampling

IPW

MI

Subset

Subset

MI-IPW-Int

FCS with outcome only

sampling

IPW

MI

Full cohort

Subset

MI-Only

FCS imputation

None

MI

MI

Full cohort

Full cohort

  1. FCS Fully conditional specification, IPW Inverse probability weighting, MI Multiple imputation
  2. aCombined weights are the product of inverse probability of selection into subcohort and inverse probability of being a complete observation