Randomized recruitment in case-control studies

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 421-432

  Weinberg, Clarice R ^a   Sandler, Dale P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias (epidemiology); Case control studies; Epidemiologic methods; Interaction; Matching; Randomization; Study design

Indexed keywords

RADON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SMOKING; STATISTICS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLASSIFICATION; CONNECTICUT; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMAN; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MASS SCREENING; ODDS RATIO; PROBABILITY; RADON; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELECTION BIAS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0026044585     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116104     Document Type: Article

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