_____ studies are observational studies that compares groups with a given exposure or risk factor to a group without such exposure
#2
Is effect modification a form of bias?_____
#3
Confounding bias occurs when the exposure-disease relationship is muddled by the effect of an extraneous factor that is associated with both exposure and disease and _____ on the causal pathway
#4
What type of studies assess the frequency of a given characteristic and a given outcome using population data?_____
#5
Which type of observational study is best for studying rare diseases? _____
#6
_____ ratios can be multiplied with pretest odds of disease to estimate posttest odds
#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 observational studies that compares groups with a given exposure or risk factor to a group without such exposure
Answer: Cohort
Flashcard 2: Is effect modification a form of bias?_____
Answer: No!
Flashcard 3: Confounding bias occurs when the exposure-disease relationship is muddled by the effect of an extraneous factor that is associated with both exposure and disease and _____ on the causal pathway
Answer: is NOT
Flashcard 4: What type of studies assess the frequency of a given characteristic and a given outcome using population data?_____
Answer: Ecological study
Flashcard 5: Which type of observational study is best for studying rare diseases? _____
Answer: Case-control studies
Flashcard 6: _____ ratios can be multiplied with pretest odds of disease to estimate posttest odds
Answer: Likelihood
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?
