Lecture 5- Analysis of epidemiological data Flashcards
what is the order of human studies and how much evidence do they give
what study has the highest level to support an answer to a surgical question
why must data from epidemiological studies be analysed
in analytical epidemiology we interpret data in terms of…
what are the 3 main types of risk
what is absolute or population risk
what are odds
what is the equation for odds
what happens if the risk is 0.1
what is relative risk
what is the strength of a suspected cause expressed in terms of
what are the 2 forms of relative risk
what does it mean if the RR is 1
what does it mean if the RR is over 1
what does it mean if the RR is less than 1
what does it mean if the RR is 2/3
what does it mean if the RR is 0.25
what do associations mean
what are relative risks used to compare
what is AR
What is the equation for AR
what is PAR