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Epidemiologic Methods

Known as: Method, Epidemiological, Methods, Epidemiologic, Epidemiological Technique 
Epidemiological methods involve sophisticated statistics and higher mathematics. These methods allow epidemiologists to address issues like non… (More)
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1941-2018
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Research Methodology

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1938-2018
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Epidemiologic Methods
Geographic Information Systems
Meta Analysis (statistical procedure)
Research Methodology
Clinical Protocols
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Standards for epidemiologic studies and surveillance of epilepsy.
Worldwide, about 65 million people are estimated to have epilepsy. Epidemiologic studies are necessary to define the full public… (More)
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2008
2008
Comparison of epidemiologic methods for active surveillance of vaccine safety.
OBJECTIVE We performed a simulation study to compare four study designs [(matched-cohort, vaccinated-only (risk-interval) cohort… (More)
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2005
2005
Temperature and mortality among the elderly in the United States: a comparison of epidemiologic methods.
BACKGROUND Time-series analyses have been used for decades to investigate time-varying environmental exposures. Recently, the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
To understand the epidemiology of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii and define individual risk factors for… (More)
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2002
2002
Hospital prescribing errors: epidemiological assessment of predictors.
AIMS To demonstrate an epidemiological method to assess predictors of prescribing errors. METHODS A retrospective case-control… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Prevalence of autism in a United States population: the Brick Township, New Jersey, investigation.
OBJECTIVE This study determined the prevalence of autism for a defined community, Brick Township, New Jersey, using current… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Associations between air pollution and mortality in Phoenix, 1995-1997.
We evaluated the association between mortality outcomes in elderly individuals and particulate matter (PM) of varying aerodynamic… (More)
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Clinical Epidemiology: The Architecture of Clinical Research
obtain yes/no answers at alpha = 0.05, whereas this formulation is almost useless to the policy maker, who is more interested in… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Hearing loss in the elderly: an epidemiologic study of the Framingham Heart Study Cohort.
This study used epidemiologic methods to examine hearing loss in the elderly. The Framingham Heart Study Cohort was the reference… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Field evaluation of vaccine efficacy.
This paper describes the epidemiological techniques available for measuring vaccine efficacy and recommends a practical approach… (More)
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