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Descriptor English:

Case-Control Studies

Descriptor Spanish:

Estudios de Casos y Controles

Descriptor Portuguese:

Estudos de Casos e Controles

Synonyms English:

Case-Base Studies
Case-Comparison Studies
Case-Referent Studies
Matched Case-Control Studies
Nested Case-Control Studies
Combined Case-Control Studies

Tree Number:

E05.318.760.500.500
N05.715.360.775.175.200
N06.850.520.450.500.500
SP4.001.012.153.239.130
SP5.001.012.038.049.030

Definition English:

Studies which start with the identification of persons with a disease of interest and a control (comparison, referent) group without the disease. The relationship of an attribute to the disease is examined by comparing diseased and non-diseased persons with regard to the frequency or levels of the attribute in each group.

Indexing Annotation English:

IM GEN only; coord NIM with specific disease (IM); no qualif; specify geog if pertinent

See Related English:

Cohort Studies
Cross-Sectional Studies
Longitudinal Studies

History Note English:

Record Number:

24551

Unique Identifier:

D016022

Occurrence in VHL:

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