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Matched case-control studies: a review of reported statistical methodology

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology, 2012
Daniel J Niven1, Luc R Berthiaume2, Gordon H Fick1, Kevin B Laupland11Department of Critical Care Medicine, Peter Lougheed Centre, Calgary, 2Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaBackground: Case-control ...
Niven DJ   +4 more
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Causal diagrams and the logic of matched case-control studies

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology, 2012
Eyal Shahar,1 Doron J Shahar,21Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, 2Departments of Physics and Mathematics, College of Science, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USAAbstract: It is tempting to
Shahar E, Shahar DJ
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Results of case-control studies support the association between contact lens use and Acanthamoeba keratitis

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2013
Elena Pacella,1 Giuseppe La Torre,2 Maria De Giusti,2 Chiara Brillante,1 Anna Maria Lombardi,2 Gianpaolo Smaldone,1 Tommaso Lenzi,1 Fernanda Pacella11Department of Sense Organs, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy ...
Pacella E   +7 more
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Early estimates of seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness in Europe among target groups for vaccination: results from the I-MOVE multicentre case-control study, 2011/12 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Colaboração de: Baltazar Nunes, investigador do DEPTo provide an early estimate of 2011/12 influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE), we conducted a multicentre case–control study based on seven sentinel surveillance networks.
Valenciano, M.   +2 more
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Social Contact Patterns Associated With Tuberculosis: A Case-control Study in Southwest Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2022
Objectives Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern worldwide. Social contact patterns can affect the epidemiology and risk of airborne diseases such as TB.
Neda Amoori   +3 more
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What do case-control studies estimate? Survey of methods and assumptions in published case-control research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
To evaluate strategies used to select cases and controls and how reported odds ratios are interpreted, the authors examined 150 case-control studies published in leading general medicine, epidemiology, and clinical specialist journals from 2001 to 2007 ...
Egger, Matthias   +3 more
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Research Design: Case-Control Studies

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2022
Case-control studies are observational studies in which cases are subjects who have a characteristic of interest, such as a clinical diagnosis, and controls are (usually) matched subjects who do not have that characteristic.
Chittaranjan Andrade
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Methodology series module 2: Case-control studies

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2016
Case-Control study design is a type of observational study. In this design, participants are selected for the study based on their outcome status. Thus, some participants have the outcome of interest (referred to as cases), whereas others do not have the
Maninder Singh Setia
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Sample Size and Statistical Power Calculation in Genetic Association Studies [PDF]

open access: yesGenomics & Informatics, 2012
A sample size with sufficient statistical power is critical to the success of genetic association studies to detect causal genes of human complex diseases.
Eun Pyo Hong, Ji Wan Park
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A prolonged, community-wide cholera outbreak associated with drinking water contaminated by sewage in Kasese District, western Uganda

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background In May 2015, a cholera outbreak that had lasted 3 months and infected over 100 people was reported in Kasese District, Uganda, where multiple cholera outbreaks had occurred previously.
Benon Kwesiga   +5 more
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