Review:
Epidemiological Studies
overall review score: 4.5
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score is between 0 and 5
Epidemiological studies are research studies that investigate the distribution and determinants of health and disease in populations.
Key Features
- Collects data on groups of people
- Analyzes patterns of disease occurrence
- Identifies risk factors for specific health outcomes
Pros
- Provides valuable information for public health interventions
- Helps identify trends in disease prevalence
- Contributes to evidence-based medicine
Cons
- Can be time-consuming and costly
- May be subject to biases and confounding variables