Quasi-experimental designs US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Quasi-experimental designs Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ studies are observational studies that compare siblings raised by biological versus adoptive parents
Answer: Adoption
Flashcard 2: Accuracy may also be referred to as _____
Answer: validity
Flashcard 3: _____ studies are observational studies that compare a group of people with disease to a group without disease
Answer: Case-control
Flashcard 4: What statistical test is used to check differences between the means of THREE or more groups? _____
Answer: Analysis of variance (ANOVA)
Flashcard 5: A method of statistical analysis that pools summary data (ex. means, RRs) from multiple studies for a more precise estimate of the size of an effect is known as _____
Answer: meta-analysis
Flashcard 6: What is the ANOVA test used for? (biostatistics)
Answer: Compare means of three or more groups.
Flashcard 7: prevalence (epidemiology)
Answer: # existing cases/population at risk ...at a discrete point in time
Flashcard 8: meta-analysis (epidemiology)
Answer: Study that pools data from other studies and analyzes them in aggregate to achieve greater statistical power
Flashcard 9: incidence (epidemiology)
Answer: # new cases/population at risk ...over a specified time period (i.e. a compound rate)
Flashcard 10: What kind of study compares one group of people with disease to another group of people without disease and looks for an exposure or risk factor that explains the difference?
Answer: Case-control study
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