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Design choices for observational studies of the effect of exposure on disease incidence

The purpose of this paper is to help readers choose an appropriate observational study design for measuring an association between an exposure and disease incidence. We discuss cohort studies, sub-samples from cohorts (case-cohort and nested case-control designs), and population-based or hospital-ba...

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Autores principales: Gail, Mitchell H, Altman, Douglas G, Cadarette, Suzanne M, Collins, Gary, Evans, Stephen JW, Sekula, Peggy, Williamson, Elizabeth, Woodward, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6924819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31822541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031031