case-control studies
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001080
An epidemiologic study contrasting those with the disease of interest (cases) to those without the disease (controls). The groups are then compared with respect to exposure history.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001080 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | case control studies; case epidemiologic studies; case epidemiological studies |
| References | US Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | epidemiological studies; observational studies; retrospective studies; case studies |
| Translations | Spanish: estudios de caso y control |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001080",
"term": "case-control studies",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "An epidemiologic study contrasting those with the disease of interest (cases) to those without the disease (controls). The groups are then compared with respect to exposure history.",
"synonyms": [
"case control studies",
"case epidemiologic studies",
"case epidemiological studies"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"epidemiological studies",
"observational studies",
"retrospective studies",
"case studies"
],
"references": [
"US Environmental Protection Agency",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "estudios de caso y control"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/case-control-studies/"
}
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