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EP713 Course Index
Adjustment
by Direct Standardization
|
|
Age-Specific
Rates
|
|
Ambidirectional Cohort Study
|
|
Assignment
to Treatments or Regimens
|
|
Attributable
Proportion
|
|
Attributable
Proportion Among the Exposed
|
|
Bias
- "Would" Criterion in Case-Control Studies
|
|
Bias
- Assessing Bias in a Study
|
|
Bias
- Control Selection Bias in Case-Control Studies
|
|
Bias
- Differences in the Quality of Information
|
|
Bias
- Differential Misclassification of Exposure
|
|
Bias
- Differential Misclassification of Outcome
|
|
Bias
- Differential Misclassification of Outcome
|
|
Bias
- Differential Surveillance, Referral, or Diagnosis of Subjects
|
|
Bias
- Healthy Worker Effect
|
|
Bias
- Information Bias (Observation Bias)
|
|
Bias
- Interviewer Bias
|
|
Bias
- isclassification of Outcome
|
|
Bias
- Loss to Follow Up - Prevention
|
|
Bias
- Loss to Follow Up Bias
|
|
Bias
- Nondifferential Misclassification of Exposure
|
|
Bias
- Non-differential Misclassification of Outcome
|
|
Bias
- Recall bias
|
|
Bias
- Selection Bias
|
|
Bias
- Selection Bias in Case-Control Studies
|
|
Bias
- Selection Bias in Cohort Studies
|
|
Bias
- Subject Selection Bias - Cohort Studies
|
|
Bias
-Self-Selection Bias
|
|
Blinding
(Masking), Placebos, and Shams
|
|
Case
Reports
|
|
Case
Series
|
|
Case-Control
Design - Overview
|
|
Case-Control
Studies - Measuring Association
|
|
Case-Control
Studies - Overview
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Advantages and Disadvantages of Case-Control Studies
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Analysis
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Friend, Neighbor, Spouse, and Relative Controls
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Hospital or Clinic Controls
|
|
Case-Control
Study - How Many Controls?
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Methods of Control Sampling
|
|
Case-Control
Study - More on Selection Bias
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Population Controls
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Selecting & Defining Cases and Controls
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Selection of the Comparison Group ("Controls")
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Sources for "Controls"
|
|
Case-Control
Study - Sources of Cases
|
|
Case-Control
Study - The "Case" Definition
|
|
Case-Control
Study - The Rare Outcome Assumption
|
|
Case-Control
Study - When Desirable?
|
|
Category-specific
Rates
|
|
Causation
- Historical Views
|
|
Causation
- Webs of Causation
|
|
Causation
- What is a Cause?
|
|
Chi-Square
Test
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Assessing Compliance
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Basic Analysis
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Blinding (Masking), Placebos, and Shams
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Confounding
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Efficacy Analysis
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Intention-to-Treat Analysis
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Internal and External Validity
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Issues in the Analysis of Clinical Trials
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Loss to Follow Up
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Methods of Assignment
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Phases of Trials Evaluating New Drugs
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Population Hierarchy
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Prevention trials (or prophylactic trials) versus Therapeutic Trials
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Randomization and Control for Confounding
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Sample Size
|
|
Clinical
Trials - The Subjects
|
|
Clinical
Trials - Types of Intervention Studies
|
|
Clinical
Trials (Intervention Studies)
|
|
Closed
versus Open Cohorts
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Advantages & Disadvantages of
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Closed versus Open Cohorts
|
|
Cohort
Studies - General Population Cohorts versus Special Exposure Cohorts
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Key Questions You Should Ask When Reading a Cohort Study
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Non-participation in a Prospective Cohort Study
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Prospective and Retrospective Cohort
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Prospective Cohort Studies:
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Retrospective Cohort Studies
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Selection Bias in Prospective Cohort Studies
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Selection Bias in Retrospective Cohort Studies
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Selection of Subjects
|
|
Cohort
Studies - Summarizing Data
|
|
Cohort
Studies - The Comparison Group
|
|
Cohort
Studies - The Population "At Risk"
|
|
Cohort
Studies Ambidirectional Cohort Study
|
|
Cohort
Type Studies
|
|
Comparing
Risk Among Two or More Exposure Groups
|
|
Compliance
- Assessing Compliance
|
|
Compliance
- Ways to Maintain Compliance
|
|
Compliance
and Loss to Follow Up
|
|
Confidence
Interval for a Proportion
|
|
Confidence
Intervals
|
|
Confidence
Intervals and p-Values
|
|
Confidence
Intervals for Measures of Association
|
|
Confounding
|
|
Confounding
- Control in Study Design
|
|
Confounding
- Control in the Analysis
|
|
Confounding
- Effects of
|
|
Confounding
- Mantel-Haenszel Pooled Risk Estimates
|
|
Confounding
- Matching
|
|
Confounding
- Necessary Conditions for Confounding
|
|
Confounding
- Randomization in Clinical Trials
|
|
Confounding
- Residual Confounding
|
|
Confounding
- Restriction
|
|
Confounding
- Reverse Causality
|
|
Confounding
by Indication
|
|
Cost
of Prevention
|
|
Counts
of Diseased People
|
|
Critical
Review
|
|
Critical
Thinking
|
|
Cross-Sectional
Surveys
|
|
Crude
Rates
|
|
Cumulative
Incidence
|
|
Data
Presentation
|
|
Data
Summary
|
|
Death
Rates in Florida and Alaska
|
|
DES
Case-Control Study
|
|
Descriptive
Epidemiology for Chronic Diseases
|
|
Descriptive
Epidemiology for Infectious Disease Outbreaks
|
|
Differential
Misclassification of Exposure
|
|
Differential
Misclassification of Outcome
|
|
Direct
Standardization Using an External Distribution
|
|
Division
of Emerging Infections and Surveillance Services (DEISS)
|
|
Duration
of Disease - Calculating Average Duration of Disease
|
|
Duration
of Disease - Relationship Among Prevalence, Incidence, and Average Duration
of Disease
|
|
Ecological
Studies (Correlational Studies)
|
|
Effect
Measure Modification (Interaction; Synergism)
|
|
Effects
of Non-compliance:
|
|
Efficacy
Analysis
|
|
Environmental
Public Health Tracking 101
|
|
Epidemic
Curves
|
|
Epidemiology
- definition
|
|
EpiInfo
|
|
Fisher's
Exact Test
|
|
Fixed
versus Dynamic Populations
|
|
Follow
Up in Cohort Studies
|
|
Frequency
Measures - Special Types
|
|
Healthy
Worker Effect
|
|
Hepatitis
Outbreak in Marshfield, MA
|
|
Hill's
Criteria for Causality
|
|
Hypothesis
Formulation – Characteristics of Person, Place, and Time
|
|
Hypothesis
Testing
|
|
Identifying
Confounding
|
|
Incidence
- Relationship Among Prevalence, Incidence, and Average Duration of Disease
|
|
Incidence
- Special Measures of Incidence
|
|
Incidence
Rate
|
|
Incidence
Rate - Relationship to Cumulative Incidence (Risk)
|
|
Individual
versus Group (Community) Trials
|
|
Information
Bias (Observation Bias)
|
|
Intention-to-Treat
Analysis
|
|
Interaction
- Effect Measure Modification (Interaction; Synergism)
|
|
Internal
and External Validity
|
|
Intervention
Studies
|
|
Interviewer
Bias
|
|
Life
Tables and Survival Analysis
|
|
Logistic
Regression
|
|
Loss
to Follow Up - Prevention
|
|
Loss
to Follow Up Bias
|
|
Mantel-Haenszel Pooled Risk Estimates
|
|
Massachusetts
Cancer Registry
|
|
Massachusetts
Infectious Disease Surveillance: MAVEN
|
|
Matching
|
|
Misclassification
of Outcome
|
|
Multiple
Exposure Groups: Using a Reference Group
|
|
Multiple
Linear Regression
|
|
National
Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS)
|
|
Nested
Case-Control Study
|
|
Nondifferential Misclassification of Exposure
|
|
Non-differential
Misclassification of Outcome
|
|
Number
Needed to Treat
|
|
Odds
Ratio
|
|
Odds
Ratio as an Estimate of Risk Ratio
|
|
Odds
Ratio in Case Control Studies
|
|
Odds
versus "Probability"?
|
|
Outbreak
Investigation - Steps
|
|
P-
Values - Limitations of p-Values
|
|
Passive
versus Active Surveillance
|
|
Person
|
|
Personal
Characteristics
|
|
Phases
of Trials Evaluating New Drugs
|
|
Place
|
|
Place:
Variation by Location
|
|
Placebo
Effect
|
|
'Population'
|
|
Population
Attributable Fraction
|
|
Population
Hierarchy
|
|
Precision
|
|
Prevalence
|
|
Prevalence
- Relationship Among Prevalence, Incidence, and Average Duration of Disease
|
|
Prevalence
- Special Prevalence Measures
|
|
Prevention
- Cost of
|
|
Prevention
trials (or prophylactic trials) versus Therapeutic Trials
|
|
Preventive
Fraction
|
|
Probability
versus "Odds"?
|
|
Prospective
and Retrospective Cohort Studies
|
|
Prospective
Cohort Studies - Disadvantages
|
|
Prospective
Cohort Study
|
|
Prospective
Versus Retrospective Cohort Studies
|
|
p-Value
Function
|
|
p-Values
(Statistical Significance)
|
|
Random
Error
|
|
Randomization
and Control for Confounding
|
|
Randomization
in Clinical Trials
|
|
Randomized
Clinical Trials (Intervention Studies)
|
|
Rate
Differences
|
|
Rate
Ratios
|
|
Ratios,
Proportions, and Rates
|
|
Recall
bias
|
|
Regression
- Logistic Regression
|
|
Regression
- Multiple Linear Regression
|
|
Regression
- Simple Linear Regression
|
|
Regression
- The Independent Effect of Each Variable
|
|
Relative
Risk: Risk Ratios and Rate Ratios
|
|
Residual
Confounding
|
|
Restriction
|
|
Retrospective
Cohort Studies - Disadvantages
|
|
Retrospective
Cohort Study
|
|
Reverse
Causality
|
|
Risk
Difference
|
|
Risk
Differerence - Tips For Interpreting Risk
Difference
|
|
Risk
Factors versus Causes
|
|
Risk
Ratio
|
|
Risk
Ratio < 1
|
|
Risk,
Cumulative Incidence (Incidence Proportion), and Incidence Rate
|
|
Risk-Benefit
Analysis - Weighing Risk Versus Benefit
|
|
Sample
Size
|
|
Selection
Bias
|
|
Selection
Bias in Case-Control Studies
|
|
Selection
Bias in Cohort Studies
|
|
Selection
Bias in Cohort Studies
|
|
Simple
Linear Regression
|
|
Standardized
Rates
|
|
Stratification
- Mantel-Haenszel Pooled Risk Estimates
|
|
Stratification
- Multiple Strata to Control for Age
|
|
Stratification
to Control for Two or More Factors
|
|
Stratified
Analysis - Limitations
|
|
Stratified
Analysis to Adjust for Confounding
|
|
Study
Design - Tips on Identifying a Study Design
|
|
Study
Designs - Which Is Best?
|
|
Sufficient-Component
Cause Model
|
|
Surveillance
- Data Sources for Surveillance and Monitoring the Health Status of the US
Population
|
|
Surveillance
- Passive versus Active Surveillance
|
|
Surveillance
for Infectious Disease
|
|
Survival
Analysis and Life Tables
|
|
Syndromic Surveillance
|
|
Time
|
|
Time
- Variation in Disease Over Time
|
|
Types
of Intervention Studies
|
|
Webs
of Causation
|
|
Weighing
Risk Versus Benefit
|