_____ are a range of values within which the true mean of the population is expected to fall, with a specified probability (usually 95%)
#2
_____ studies are observational studies that compares groups with a given exposure or risk factor to a group without such exposure
#3
Are case-control studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
#4
Are cohort studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
#5
For rare diseases (low prevalence), _____ approximates relative risk
#6
If relative risk _____ 1, exposure is associated with decreased disease occurence
#7
_____ ratios can be multiplied with pretest odds of disease to estimate posttest odds
#8
relative risk (epidemiology)
#9
odds ratio (epidemiology)
#10
What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a case-control study?
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Flashcard 1: _____ are a range of values within which the true mean of the population is expected to fall, with a specified probability (usually 95%)
Answer: Confidence intervals
Flashcard 2: _____ studies are observational studies that compares groups with a given exposure or risk factor to a group without such exposure
Answer: Cohort
Flashcard 3: Are case-control studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
Answer: Neither
Flashcard 4: Are cohort studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____
Flashcard 6: If relative risk _____ 1, exposure is associated with decreased disease occurence
Answer: <
Flashcard 7: _____ ratios can be multiplied with pretest odds of disease to estimate posttest odds
Answer: Likelihood
Flashcard 8: relative risk (epidemiology)
Answer: Risk of developing disease for exposed group dividided by risk of developing disease in unexposed group
Flashcard 9: odds ratio (epidemiology)
Answer: Odds that the those with disease were exposed divided by odds that those without disease were exposed
Flashcard 10: What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a case-control study?
Answer: odds ratio (OR)
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