Abstract:Treatment effect estimates are often available from randomized controlled trials as a single average treatment effect for a certain patient population. Estimates of the conditional average treatment effect (CATE) are more useful for individualized treatment decision making, but randomized trials are often too small to estimate the CATE. There are several examples in medical literature where the assumption of a known constant relative treatment effect (e.g. an odds-ratio) is used to estimate CATE models from la… Show more
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