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Peter C. Austin

Researcher Next ID · RN-023145

Researcher · Medicine

Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

Toronto, Canada

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
1,291
Citation count
112,241
H-index
141
i10-index
698

Research interests

Medicine
Mathematics
Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
Advanced Causal Inference Techniques
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
Heart Failure Treatment and Management
Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference

Publications

  • Missing Data in Clinical Research: A Tutorial on Multiple Imputation

    Canadian Journal of Cardiology · 2020 · 10.1016/j.cjca.2020.11.010

  • Practical recommendations for reporting F ine‐ G ray model analyses for competing risk data

    Statistics in Medicine · 2017 · 10.1002/sim.7501

  • Introduction to the Analysis of Survival Data in the Presence of Competing Risks

    Circulation · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.115.017719

  • The number of subjects per variable required in linear regression analyses

    Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2014.12.014

  • Moving towards best practice when using inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) using the propensity score to estimate causal treatment effects in observational studies

    Statistics in Medicine · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.6607

  • Modern modelling techniques are data hungry: a simulation study for predicting dichotomous endpoints

    BMC Medical Research Methodology · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-14-137

  • The use of propensity score methods with survival or time‐to‐event outcomes: reporting measures of effect similar to those used in randomized experiments

    Statistics in Medicine · 2013 · 10.1002/sim.5984

  • A comparison of 12 algorithms for matching on the propensity score

    Statistics in Medicine · 2013 · 10.1002/sim.6004

  • The performance of different propensity score methods for estimating marginal hazard ratios

    Statistics in Medicine · 2012 · 10.1002/sim.5705

  • Proportion of hospital readmissions deemed avoidable: a systematic review

    Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2011 · 10.1503/cmaj.101860

  • An Introduction to Propensity Score Methods for Reducing the Effects of Confounding in Observational Studies

    Multivariate Behavioral Research · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1080/00273171.2011.568786

  • Statistical Criteria for Selecting the Optimal Number of Untreated Subjects Matched to Each Treated Subject When Using Many-to-One Matching on the Propensity Score

    American Journal of Epidemiology · 2010 · 10.1093/aje/kwq224

  • Derivation and validation of an index to predict early death or unplanned readmission after discharge from hospital to the community

    Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2010 · 10.1503/cmaj.091117

  • Optimal caliper widths for propensity‐score matching when estimating differences in means and differences in proportions in observational studies

    Pharmaceutical Statistics · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1002/pst.433

  • A Modification of the Elixhauser Comorbidity Measures Into a Point System for Hospital Death Using Administrative Data

    Medical Care · 2009 · 10.1097/mlr.0b013e31819432e5

  • Using the Standardized Difference to Compare the Prevalence of a Binary Variable Between Two Groups in Observational Research

    Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation · 2009 · 10.1080/03610910902859574

  • Balance diagnostics for comparing the distribution of baseline covariates between treatment groups in propensity‐score matched samples

    Statistics in Medicine · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.3697

  • Some Methods of Propensity‐Score Matching had Superior Performance to Others: Results of an Empirical Investigation and Monte Carlo simulations

    Biometrical Journal · 2009 · 10.1002/bimj.200810488

  • A population-based study of the drug interaction between proton pump inhibitors and clopidogrel

    Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2009 · 10.1503/cmaj.082001

  • A critical appraisal of propensity‐score matching in the medical literature between 1996 and 2003

    Statistics in Medicine · 2007 · 10.1002/sim.3150

  • Outcome of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in a Population-Based Study

    New England Journal of Medicine · 2006 · 10.1056/nejmoa051530

  • A comparison of the ability of different propensity score models to balance measured variables between treated and untreated subjects: a Monte Carlo study

    Statistics in Medicine · 2006 · 10.1002/sim.2580

  • Rates of Hyperkalemia after Publication of the Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study

    New England Journal of Medicine · 2004 · 10.1056/nejmoa040135

  • Predicting Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure

    JAMA · 2003 · 10.1001/jama.290.19.2581

  • Effects of Socioeconomic Status on Access to Invasive Cardiac Procedures and on Mortality after Acute Myocardial Infarction

    New England Journal of Medicine · 1999 · 10.1056/nejm199910283411806

Current projects

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