Let's leave the latter aside and focus on the former. Which epidemiological studies are most reliable and why? From weakest to strongest, here are the most common epidemiological study designs: Case ...

This course is designed to introduce basic epidemiological methods used in the study of current major health problems. Content includes explanation of the scope and focus of epidemiology, simple ...

Epidemiological research—the study of the distribution and determinants of disease in populations—relies on knowledge of different data sources, solid study designs and the accurate ...

The Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Epidemiology Program (BBE) supplies the statistical and mathematical modeling expertise needed within Fred Hutch’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division to ...

Methods for incorporating genetic markers into conventional epidemiologic study designs as risk factors including genetic risk models, familial correlations, migration and admixture, quantitative and ...

Cost-effective approaches for identifying and enrolling subjects in community-based epidemiological studies face many challenges. Additional challenges arise when a neighborhood scale of analysis ...

select the appropriate epidemiological study designs to investigate research questions; with expert advice, be able to design and undertake a case-control, cohort, ecological or cross-sectional study; ...

The CCTS Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Research Design (BERD) unit comprises a multidisciplinary team of expert biostatisticians, epidemiologists, and methodologists. The CCTS pairs investigators ...

Background Epidemiological studies of injury have mainly been performed on team sports. Present methods for data collection and analysis neglect important features of individual sports. Aims To ...

select the appropriate epidemiological study designs to investigate research questions; with expert advice, be able to design and undertake a case-control, cohort, ecological or cross-sectional study; ...