Possible misunderstanding about use of a high-dimensional propensity score algorithm to augment clinical knowledge of potential confounding in urogynecology research

  • 0Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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