Study Design — Flashcards

What type of error is stating that there is NO effect when one DOES exists?_____

_____ studies are observational studies that compare siblings raised by biological versus adoptive parents

An LOD score less than _____ indicates no linkage

If 2% of patients who receive a flu shot develop the flu, while 8% of unvaccinated patients develop the flu, absolute risk reduction is _____

What is the relationship between the mean, median, and mode in a negatively skewed distribution?_____

Linkage disequlibrium is measured in a _____, not in a family

What is the relationship between prevalence and incidence?prevalence / (1 - prevalence) = _____

What type of study design starts with cohort studies in which participants are followed over time, and participants who develop an outcome of interest become cases for a case-control study?_____

One assumption of Hardy-Weinberg population genetics is that there is _____ mating

What type of disease prevention is screening for disease (individual or community)?_____