Study Designs
Mystery Epi
Risky Business & Confounding
All about John
100
The measurement outcome of a cross-sectional study.
What is Prevalence?
100
Considering clinical studies, “informed consent” is an example of this.
What is ethical consideration?
100
The odds ratio for a cohort study resulted in attributable or added risk.
What is Garbage?
100
The father of demography
Who is John Graunt?
200
Unit of observation in an ecological study
What is a Group?
200
The study of distribution and determinants of disease.
What is Epidemiology?
200
Potential third-party variable.
What is Confounding?
200
He is “Mr. Westminster,” but don’t tell him he looks nice in his brown jacket.
Who is John Contreras?
300
Type of experiment with randomly selected subjects, rigorous design, oversight by IRB and typically for drug efficacy evaluation.
What is a Clinical Trial?
300
Often referred as the “science behind public health” or “population medicine.”
What is Epidemiology?
300
The threshold percentage for determining whether or not a confounding variable may have an effect
What is 10%?
300
Investigated cholera on Broad Street in London, England.
Who is John Snow?
400
A disadvantage of this study is the lack of temporal information or timing of exposure
What is a Cross-sectional?
400
The federal law protecting personal health information and which caused multiple lawsuits after last semester’s community presentations.
What is HIPAA?
400
This formula is an example of determining what kind of risk assessment? (a/a+b)-(c/c+d)=
What is Attributable Risk?
400
Can bribe this man with hamburgers.
Who is John Contreras?