Measure of FrequencyIndeterminismCausationCausal DiagramEstimating causal effects is a principal goal in epidemiology and other branches of science. Nonetheless, what constitutes an effect and which measure of effect is pre-ferred are unsettled questions. I argue that, under indeterminism, an effect ...
Frequently, the odds ratio measure is being used instead of the risk ratio or the incidence-proportion ratio in cohort studies or as an estimate for ... M Nurminen - 《European Journal of Epidemiology》 被引量: 160发表: 1995年 Matching in epidemiologic studies: validity and efficiency considera...
Moreover, it is possible that adverse effects of breast cancer screening may contribute to mortality from other causes. Even with the assumption that screening can save lives, the net health effect of mass breast cancer screening is questionable and appears to be rather detrimental. It may be ...
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 68 (2015) 534e541 What is new? Key findings Choice of effect measure for meta-analyses of dichotomous outcomes does not seem to influence the statistical significance of the results. Between-study heterogeneity and the results of Egger’s test might be ...
- 《Cancer Epidemiology》 被引量: 0发表: 2018年 Validation of the Slovak version of the Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire (W-DEQ), version A Aim: This study aimed to assess the psychometric characteristics of the Slovak translation of the version A of Wijma Delivery Expectancy/...
De novo acute myeloid leukemia: A population-based study of outcome in the United States based on the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database, 1980 to 2017. Cancer. 2021;127:2049–61. Article PubMed Google Scholar Bouligny IM, Maher KR, Grant S. Mechanisms of myeloid...
The present observational study followed the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement, and all relevant information was reported according to the STROBE checklist for cross-sectional studies. Study design As a part of the Fourth National Oral Health Survey ...
Commentary: Obesity-years—a new metric to measure health effects of obesity. Obesity-years, akin to 'pack-years' when quantifying cigarette smoking, may be the most useful measure for studying deleterious effects. D Koning,Lawrence,B Frank - 《International Journal of Epidemiology》 被引量: 14...
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to determine the loss of quality of life following admission to hospital with suspected myocardial infarction. DESIGN--The stu... J,Rawles,J,... - 《Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health》 被引量: 22发表: 1992年 The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons...
Epidemiology of ankle sprains and chronic ankle instability. J Athl Train. 2019;54:603–10. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Houston MN, Hoch JM, Hoch MC. Patient-reported outcome measures in individuals with chronic ankle instability: a systematic review. J Athl Train. 2015;50:...