Case-crossover design: Basic essentials and applications;Fundamentos y aplicaciones del diseño de casos cruzados

Gaceta Sanitaria

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 161-165

  Carracedo Martínez, Eduardo ^a,b   Tobías, Aurelio ^c   Saez, Marc ^d,e   Taracido, Margarita ^a,e   Figueiras, Adolfo ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b Servicio Gallego de Salud   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^e CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cross over studies; Epidemiologic methods; Logistic models

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE;

CROSS-OVER STUDIES;

EID: 67349253573     PISSN: 02139111     EISSN: 15781283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2008.10.010     Document Type: Article

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