2. The common design features of all epidemiological studies: GATE

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University Population Health (Module 1) Flashcards on 2. The common design features of all epidemiological studies: GATE, created by Ederlyn Perolina on 02/04/2016.
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What does the 'P' in PECOT stand for?
The triangle is divided into three parts. What does each part represent? Study Setting Eligible Population Participants
What Does E and C in PECOT stand for? Exposure Group and Comparison Group.
What does O in PECOT stand for? Outcome of dis-ease occurrence.
What does T in PECOT stand for? Time.
What are the specific design features of a cohort study? In cohort studies the study investigators measure the presence (and absence) of study exposures among the study participants (also known as a study cohort) and allocate them into the appropriate Exposure Group (EG) or Comparison Group (CG) accordingly (e.g. a smoking group and non-smoking group). Then the participants are followed over time and study Outcomes are counted.
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