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Timed Essay - Bias & Confounding
Recite general bias introduction ...,
Recite selection bias introductio...,
Recite information bias introduct...
4
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L1-2 Introduction to Epidemiology
What is epidemiology,
Name the 2 types of error,
Define random error
31
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L7 Bias & Confounding
Define information biasgive examples,
Define selection biasgive examples,
Define confoundinggive examples
3
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Miscellaneous
Define perinatal,
Define obesity
2
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L3 Case-control studies
Define a case control study,
How are case control studies retr...,
Case control studies are always t...
22
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L4 Cohort studies
Define a cohort,
Define a cohort study,
In a cohort study a cohort may be...
9
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L5 Cross sectional studies
Define a cross sectional study,
Define descriptive epidemiology,
How is a cross sectional study li...
8
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L6 Ecological studies
Define an ecological study,
What are the advantages of ecolog...,
What are the advantages of ecolog...
8
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L8 Health information
Readfrom data to informationdata ...,
Readroutine data any routinely co...,
Readadministrative data legal doc...
20
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L9-10 Exposure
Why do we measure to obtain quant...,
What do we measure 4,
Readattributes and statuses what ...
28
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L11 Genetic epidemiology
Define genetic epidemiology,
What is the purpose of genetic ep...,
What is genetic epidemiology usef...
21
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L12 Molecular epidemiology
Define molecular epidemiology,
Why is molecular epidemiology imp...,
What is a biomarker
9
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L13 Lifecourse epidemiology
Define lifecourse epidemiology,
State the barkers hypothesis thri...
2
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L14 Perinatal epidemiology
Define the perinatal period in de...,
Congenital anomaliesoccurrence ra...,
Multiple births increasing due to...
18
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L15 Chronic disease epidemiology - cancer
Most common cancers ____1____ ___...,
Recent large increases in inciden...,
Cancer is most common in older pe...
8
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L16 Chronic disease epidemiology - diabetes/obesity
Health problems caused by obesity...,
Complications caused by diabetes ...,
Main risk factors for t2d genetic...
8
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L17 Chronic disease epidemiology - old age
Readdementia and cognitive health...,
What is mild cognitive impairment,
Readthe continuum of cognitive im...
3
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L18 Infectious Disease epidemiology
Readimportance of infectious dise...,
Infectious diseases an infectious...,
Infection infection is the entry ...
20
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L19 Health inequalities
What are inequalities in health,
Socio economic status is not a ri...
2
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