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Math — Causal DAG: Randomised Trial

Randomisation removes the arrow from confounders to treatment.

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Randomised controlled trialRRandomisationETreatmentOOutcomeCConfoundersExposureOutcomeConfounderMediatorUnobservedThe exposure is unconfounded: every backdoor path is already blocked, so the crude association estimates the total effect. 4 variables, 3 edge…No adjustment is needed: the exposure is unconfounded in this diagram, so the crude association between `Treatment` and `Outcome` already estimates the total effe…

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title "Randomised controlled trial"
node R "Randomisation"
exposure E "Treatment"
outcome O "Outcome"
confounder C "Confounders"
R -> E
E -> O
C -> O