_____ studies are useful for calculating relative risk (RR)
#2
_____ risk reduction is the difference in risk attributable to an intervention compared to a control
#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
If 21% of smokers develop lung cancer versus only 1% of nonsmokers, the attributable risk = _____
#6
The number needed to treat (NNT) is equal to _____
#7
relative risk (epidemiology)
#8
odds ratio (epidemiology)
#9
What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a case-control study?
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Flashcard 1: _____ studies are useful for calculating relative risk (RR)
Answer: Cohort
Flashcard 2: _____ risk reduction is the difference in risk attributable to an intervention compared to a control
Answer: Absolute
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? _____
Answer: Incidence
Flashcard 5: If 21% of smokers develop lung cancer versus only 1% of nonsmokers, the attributable risk = _____
Answer: 20
Flashcard 6: The number needed to treat (NNT) is equal to _____
Answer: 1/ARR
Flashcard 7: relative risk (epidemiology)
Answer: Risk of developing disease for exposed group dividided by risk of developing disease in unexposed group
Flashcard 8: odds ratio (epidemiology)
Answer: Odds that the those with disease were exposed divided by odds that those without disease were exposed
Flashcard 9: What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a case-control study?
Answer: odds ratio (OR)
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