Introduction to Propensity Scoring Methods

Propensity Scoring Methods are useful in observational studies to achieve balance in the evidence collected and reduce bias. Since observational studies provide opportunities to collect real-world evidence, it is important to understand how propensity score methods may be used.

After the completion of this course participants will be able to:

• Describe the theory behind propensity score methods.
• List the types of propensity score methods and describe differences among the methods.
• Describe the limitations of propensity score methods.

The access period once enrolled into the course is 30 days from the date of purchase. After this duration, you will need to re-enroll if you wish to re-enter the course.

Time to complete – approximately 1 hour