_____ studies are observational studies that compare a group of people with disease to a group without disease
#2
Are case-control studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
#3
_____ surveys are observational studies that compare a frequency of disease and frequency of risk related factors at one time point
#4
Are cohort studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
#5
For rare diseases (low prevalence), _____ approximates relative risk
#6
If relative risk _____ 1, exposure is associated with increased disease occurence
#7
If relative risk _____ 1, there is no association between exposure and disease
#8
relative risk (epidemiology)
#9
odds ratio (epidemiology)
#10
What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a case-control study?
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Flashcard 1: _____ studies are observational studies that compare a group of people with disease to a group without disease
Answer: Case-control
Flashcard 2: Are case-control studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
Answer: Neither
Flashcard 3: _____ surveys are observational studies that compare a frequency of disease and frequency of risk related factors at one time point
Answer: Cross-sectional
Flashcard 4: Are cohort studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
Flashcard 6: If relative risk _____ 1, exposure is associated with increased disease occurence
Answer: >
Flashcard 7: If relative risk _____ 1, there is no association between exposure and disease
Answer: =
Flashcard 8: relative risk (epidemiology)
Answer: Risk of developing disease for exposed group dividided by risk of developing disease in unexposed group
Flashcard 9: odds ratio (epidemiology)
Answer: Odds that the those with disease were exposed divided by odds that those without disease were exposed
Flashcard 10: What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a case-control study?
Answer: odds ratio (OR)
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