Risk: exposure to disease
5 important questions on Risk: exposure to disease
What is attributable risk?
The absolute risk (incidence) in exposed vs absolute risk in non-exposed
What is the best way to balance out all extraneous variables between groups?
What are extraneous variables?
- Higher grades + faster learning
- Never study anything twice
- 100% sure, 100% understanding
What is multivariable analysis?
Cohort and case control typically rely on logistic regression
Survival analyses -> cox proportional hazard model
Why should you not use only one method for controlling confounders?
They do not deal with risk or prognostic factors that are not known at the time of the study.
The question on the page originate from the summary of the following study material:
- A unique study and practice tool
- Never study anything twice again
- Get the grades you hope for
- 100% sure, 100% understanding