Definition and calculation of odds ratio — Flashcards

Definition and calculation of odds ratio — Flashcards

Definition and calculation of odds ratio — Flashcards
#1

_____ studies are useful for calculating relative risk (RR)

#2

_____ studies are observational studies that compare a group of people with disease to a group without disease

#3

For rare diseases (low prevalence), _____ approximates relative risk

#4

relative risk (epidemiology)

#5

odds ratio (epidemiology)

#6

What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a case-control study?

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