Exploring Causality in Research and Emulating Target Trials

The chapter navigates through the complexities of establishing causality in research, focusing on challenges faced by epidemiologists and data scientists. It discusses the intricacies of drawing causal inferences from data, exploring issues like emulating target trials and the limitations of randomized trials. The speakers express enthusiasm about the potential of conducting trials to address genuine patient issues while emphasizing the need for cautious interpretation and consideration of safety measures.