_____ studies are observational studies that compare a group of people with disease to a group without disease
#2
Recall bias can be reduced by _____ time from exposure to follow-up
#3
Are case-control studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
#4
_____ surveys are observational studies that compare a frequency of disease and frequency of risk related factors at one time point
#5
For rare diseases (low prevalence), _____ approximates relative risk
#6
What is the ANOVA test used for? (biostatistics)
#7
prevalence (epidemiology)
#8
meta-analysis (epidemiology)
#9
incidence (epidemiology)
#10
What kind of study compares one group of people with disease to another group of people without disease and looks for an exposure or risk factor that explains the difference?
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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: Recall bias can be reduced by _____ time from exposure to follow-up
Answer: decreasing
Flashcard 3: Are case-control studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
Answer: Neither
Flashcard 4: _____ surveys are observational studies that compare a frequency of disease and frequency of risk related factors at one time point
Flashcard 6: What is the ANOVA test used for? (biostatistics)
Answer: Compare means of three or more groups.
Flashcard 7: prevalence (epidemiology)
Answer: # existing cases/population at risk ...at a discrete point in time
Flashcard 8: meta-analysis (epidemiology)
Answer: Study that pools data from other studies and analyzes them in aggregate to achieve greater statistical power
Flashcard 9: incidence (epidemiology)
Answer: # new cases/population at risk ...over a specified time period (i.e. a compound rate)
Flashcard 10: What kind of study compares one group of people with disease to another group of people without disease and looks for an exposure or risk factor that explains the difference?
Answer: Case-control study
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