Case-control studies: Matched controls or all available controls?

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 1994, Pages 971-975

  Hamajima, Nobuyuki ^a   Hirose, Kaoru ^a   Inoue, Manami ^a   Takezaki, Toshiro ^a   Kuroishi, Testuo ^a   Tajima, Kazuo ^a  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Case control study; Logistic model; Matched sampling; Odds ratio

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SMOKING HABIT;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; ODDS RATIO; RESEARCH DESIGN; SMOKING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027969229     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(94)90111-2     Document Type: Article

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