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Epistats Lec and Lab (Chapter 5)
Epistats Lec and Lab (Chapter 5)
Epistats Lec and Lab (Chapter 5)
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Prof: Efren Deocades II
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BIOSTATS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY
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Prof: Efren Deocades II
Prospective cohort Retrospective 3. Enables the highest quality research data and
study: cohort study: Information.
The exposure is The exposure is in
identified in the the past. 4. Allows the evaluation of interventions.
present.
The outcome is in the The outcome is in the 5. Allows the assessment and documentation of
future. present. natural history of disease.
The exposures are Although, the 6. Can assess multiple exposures and
identified and then outcome (peeps wt
outcomes.
there will be a follow diseases) is in the
up (eg. After 5 years, present, it is based on
check if the patient the exposures.
have hemorrhagic
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Time at Risk
-Defined as the time that everyone accumulates Not exposed:
between exposure and developing the outcome
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BIOSTATS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY
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Cross-sectional Present-present
Both exposure and
outcome are in the
present.
Prospective cohort Present-future
study Exposure is from the
present and the
outcome will be on the
future.
Retrospective Past-present
cohort study Identify first the
exposure then the
outcome.
Past-present
Case-control Identify first the
outcome then the
exposure.
Present-future
Randomized Do
controlled trial intervention/inoculation
then check on the
future for the
changes .
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