reporting

Question 1

reporting prevalence

Answer 1

• measure of occurrence
• exposure or outcome
• population
• time point
• value
  eg:
  the prevalence of asthma in the poph192 class on August 19th 2024 was 10%

Question 2

incidence proportion reporting

Answer 2

• measure of occurrence
• outcome
• population
• time period
• value

eg: the incidence proportion of low back pain in nurses in 12 months was 35%

Question 3

incidence rate reporting

Answer 3

• measure of occurrence
• outcome
• population
• value
  eg: the incidence rate of glandular fever in the class was 50 per 100 person-years

Question 4

reporting relative risk

Answer 4

• exposed group
• value
• outcome
• comparison group
  eg: owners of dogs with T2D were 1.38 times as likely to develop T2D as owners of dogs without T2D

Question 5

reporting the risk difference (incidence proportion)

Answer 5

• value
• outcome
• exposed group
• comparison group
  eg: there were 25 extra cases per 100 people over one year of abusive mail in epidemiologists compared to non-epidemiologists

Question 6

reporting the risk difference (incidence rate)

Answer 6

• value
• outcome
• exposed group
• comparison group
  eg: there were 25 extra cases per person year of abusive mail in epidemiologists compared to non-epidemiologists

Question 7

reporting the odds ratio

Answer 7

• exposed group
• value
• outcome
• comparison group
  eg: people eating chilli peppers > 7 times a week were 2.04 times as likely to develop colorectal cancer compared to people eating chilli peppers <2 times a week