Cross-Sectional Studies Flashcards
1
Q
Cross-Sectional Studies
Experimental or observational?
A
Observational
2
Q
What is the measure of frequency?
A
Prevalence
3
Q
What is the measure of association?
A
Prevalence Ratio
4
Q
Are participants followed over time?
A
No
5
Q
Is there a temporal relationship?
A
No
6
Q
Is exposure assigned?
A
No
7
Q
Is exposure observed?
A
Yes
8
Q
Are there select controls?
A
No
9
Q
Good for rare outcomes?
A
May be difficult to measure.
