_____ studies are observational studies that compares groups with a given exposure or risk factor to a group without such exposure
#2
_____ studies are useful for calculating relative risk (RR)
#3
Which type of observational study can be retro- or prospective? _____
#4
_____ risk is defined as the difference in risk between exposed and unexposed groups
#5
If relative risk _____ 1, exposure is associated with decreased disease occurence
#6
If relative risk _____ 1, there is no association between exposure and disease
#7
What kind of study compares a group with an exposure to another group without an exposure and looks for differences in disease outcomes between the two groups.
#8
Explain how a cohort study works.
#9
What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a cohort study?
#10
Lung cancer risk is directly related to the duration and the amount of smoking, which is measured in '_____'
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Flashcard 1: _____ studies are observational studies that compares groups with a given exposure or risk factor to a group without such exposure
Answer: Cohort
Flashcard 2: _____ studies are useful for calculating relative risk (RR)
Answer: Cohort
Flashcard 3: Which type of observational study can be retro- or prospective? _____
Answer: Cohort study
Flashcard 4: _____ risk is defined as the difference in risk between exposed and unexposed groups
Answer: Attributable
Flashcard 5: If relative risk _____ 1, exposure is associated with decreased disease occurence
Answer: <
Flashcard 6: If relative risk _____ 1, there is no association between exposure and disease
Answer: =
Flashcard 7: What kind of study compares a group with an exposure to another group without an exposure and looks for differences in disease outcomes between the two groups.
Answer: Cohort study
Flashcard 8: Explain how a cohort study works.
Answer: Compares a group with an exposure to another group without an exposure and looks for differences in disease outcomes between the two groups.
Flashcard 9: What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a cohort study?
Answer: relative risk (RR)
Flashcard 10: Lung cancer risk is directly related to the duration and the amount of smoking, which is measured in '_____'
Answer: pack-years
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