Case-Control Studies

Question 1

cases with the outcome of interest and a group of controls representing the exposure distribution of the population from which the cases arose are enrolled for whom historic
exposure assessment is conducted.

Answer 1

Case-control study

Question 2

Case-Control Studies are interested in many _____

Answer 2

exposures

Question 3

Case-control studies are used when _____ is rare

Answer 3

disease

Question 4

Case-control have well-documented ______ data and a readily identifiable base

Answer 4

exposure

Question 5

Case-control studies handle multiple _____ (advantage)

Answer 5

exposures

Question 6

Case-control studies are efficient for rare ______ (advantage)

Answer 6

outcomes

Question 7

case-control studies are efficient for outcomes with _____ (advantage)

Answer 7

long latency

Question 8

Case-control studies are use as a rapid assessment of ___ (advantage)

Answer 8

outbreaks

Question 9

Case-control studies are inefficient for rare _____

Answer 9

exposures

Question 10

What study is subject to bias, e.g. selection and recall?

Answer 10

Case-control studies

Question 11

Possible measures of occurrence for case-control studies:

Answer 11

odds ratio (OR)