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    Conditioning on a binary collider, like a common effect, can create associations between its independent causes. The direction and strength of these induced associations depend on interaction contrasts within the collider’s strata.

    Area of Science:

    • Epidemiology
    • Biostatistics
    • Causal Inference

    Background:

    • Previous research suggests conditioning on a binary collider can induce associations between its causes.
    • Understanding these induced associations is crucial for accurate causal inference in observational studies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To formally prove and examine the direction and magnitude of associations between two risk factors when conditioning on a binary collider.
    • To provide researchers with tools to visualize and understand collider-induced associations.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing interaction contrasts to formally analyze the associations between two risk factors.
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    • Established conditions for independence, positive, and negative associations between risk factors based on interaction contrast values.
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