1. The incidence of disease in an exposed population that is because of the exposure is known as the:

   Absolute risk

   Attributable risk

   Relative risk

   Odds ratio

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QUESTION 14

1. Of Hills criteria for causation, this one implies that the cause happened before the outcome:

   Consistency

   Specificity

   Temporality

   Plausibility

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QUESTION 15

1. What is the formula for the population attributable risk?

   Incidence in exposed / Incidence in unexposed

   (Incidence in population - Incidence in exposed)/incidence in population

   Incidence in the population incidence in exposed

   Incidence in the population incidence in unexposed

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QUESTION 16

1. Which of the following might reasonably be studies using a case-crossover design?

   Blood type as a predictor of diabetes

   Alcohol consumption as a predictor of online shopping activity

   Radiation exposure as a predictor of cancer

   Illnesses during pregnancy as a predictor of birth defects

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QUESTION 17

1. A nested case-control study is more likely than a regular case-control study to suffer from recall bias.

   True

   False

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QUESTION 18

1. Eating disorders tend to decline with age

   True

   False