Lecture

Randomized Trials and Simpson's Paradox

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This lecture discusses the importance of randomized clinical trials to avoid confounding variables and Simpson's paradox. It covers the concept of random assignment in clinical trials, ethical considerations, and the challenges of using observational data in various fields. The lecture also explains how to ensure treatment independence in trials and the implications of Simpson's paradox in data analysis.

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