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Challenges of Observational Studies in Medical Research

This chapter explores the complexities of interpreting findings from observational medical studies, including the impact of patient group differences on outcomes. It highlights techniques like propensity score matching to address confounders and discusses the lingering issue of residual confounding affecting research validity.

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