Appropriate epidemiologic methods as a prerequisite for valid study results.
Stang
Andreas
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Institute of Clinical Epidemiology, Medical Faculty, Martin-Luther-University of Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany. andreas.stang@medizin.uni-halle.de
D015982:Bias; D015984:Causality; D015986:Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D006801:Humans; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity