Mesh term Case-Control Studies
Browse to parent terms:Epidemiologic Studies
Description
Comparisons that start with the identification of persons with the disease or outcome of interest and a control (comparison, referent) group without the disease or outcome of interest. The relationship of an attribute is examined by comparing both groups with regard to the frequency or levels of outcome over time.Browse to child terms:
Retrospective Studies
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