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Investigation generally used to test possible causes of a disease or disorder, in which persons with and without a designated disorder are compared with respect to prior or current exposure to a putative agent or causal factor. Often these types of studies are referred to as retrospective studies because the logic of the study design leads from effect to cause. ...
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| case study |
A written account of an engineering activity as it was actually carried out; it
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In the cigar production process, workers "case," or slightly moisten, aged tobacco so that it will be easy for hand rollers to work with.
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| case fatality rate |
Case fatality rate is a mathematical quantity that describes the severity of a disease Y. Usually applied to acute diseases, it is the proportion of persons diagnosed with a disease Y who actually die from disease Y during the period of observation:
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| case-control study |
Study design refers to the methodology that is used to investigate a particular health phenomenon, exposure-disease relationship, etc. There are several types of study designs. The case-control study is one of the classic epidemiologic designs. In this design, two groups of individuals (cases of disease and non-diseased controls) are assembled and information is collected retrospectively on their exposures.
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