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Class 1-3: Intro
Define epidemiology,
T f disease occurrence can be random,
Making comparisons
22  cards
Class 3-7: Descriptive Epi.
This can be used to know if a loc...,
Frequencies,
Patterns of disease
58  cards
Class 8-10: Asso.
2x2 table is searching for,
Counterfactual theory,
Our best attempt at counterfactua...
25  cards
Class 11-12: Confounding
Counterfactual theory,
Exchangeability,
Lack of exchangeability
25  cards
Class 13: Bias
3 aspects to evaluate for interna...,
Define bias,
Internal validity based on deduction
18  cards
[2] Class 14: Asso./causality
Precursor event condition require...,
Does association prove causation,
Relationship between an exposure ...
23  cards
[2] Class 15: General Methodological Concepts Of Research
What does the research evidence p...,
What is the most useful and appro...,
Study design uses numbers to repr...
54  cards
[2] Class 16-19:Interventional studies
What form of study allows for cau...,
Type of study in which researcher...,
Which process commonly utilized t...
102  cards
[2] Class 20-21: Case-control Studies
Why are observational studies low...,
Increasing evidence for obs study,
Obs studies allowing researcher t...
51  cards
[2] Class 22-23: Cohort Studies
Increasing evidence based on type...,
Observational studies allowing re...,
Cohort group allocation can be ba...
46  cards
[2] Class 24-25 Cross-section
Study frame,
Obs studies that examine relation...,
Entire population or a subset
38  cards
[2] Epi Review Test 2
4 principles of bioethics,
Institutional review board,
Dsmb
15  cards

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