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  • Spatial statistics
  • Epidemiology
  • Geostatistics

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  • Adjusting for unmeasured confounders is a significant challenge in statistical modeling.
  • Spatial data presents unique opportunities and complexities for confounding adjustment.
  • Existing methods often struggle with unmeasured confounders in spatial analyses.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate methods for adjusting for unmeasured confounders in spatial regression models.
  • To explore the conditions under which exposure effects can be reliably estimated despite unmeasured confounding.
  • To propose novel techniques applicable to both areal and geostatistical data.

Main Methods:

  • Derivation of necessary conditions for estimability based on spatial coherence between exposure and confounder.
  • Specification of models in the spectral domain to handle confounding at various spatial resolutions.
  • Development of parametric and semiparametric adjustment methods, including smoothing splines and Matérn coherence functions.
  • Application to simulated and real-world areal and geostatistical datasets.

Main Results:

  • Identified conditions on spatial coherence that enable the adjustment for unmeasured confounders.
  • Demonstrated that confounding dissipating at local scales is equivalent to specific spatial domain adjustments.
  • Proposed a sequence of adjustment methods, showing their applicability and robustness.
  • Validated the proposed methods on diverse spatial datasets.

Conclusions:

  • Adjusting for unmeasured confounders in spatial settings is feasible under specific coherence conditions.
  • The spectral domain approach provides a flexible framework for spatial confounding adjustment.
  • The proposed methods offer practical solutions for estimating exposure effects in the presence of unmeasured spatial confounding.