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2. Proportion!=!
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3. Odds!Ratio!=!
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OR!=!1!!No!association!
OR!!>!1!!Risk!factor!
OR!!<!1!!Protective!factor!
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4. Odds!ratio!for!matched!pair!
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OR!=! !
3. Rate!=!!
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'x!time%
5. Risk!ratio!=!
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1. Prevalance!
At!a!point!of!time!
Period!of!time!
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Prevalance!=!
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2. Incidence!!
In!a!period!of!elasped!time!
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Incidence!=!
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!"#$%!!"#!$"!!"!!"#$!!"!!"#"$%&'()!!!!!!"#$%#$
3. Relationship!between!prevalence!&!incidence!
Prevalence!=!Incidence!x!Duration!
4. Condition!of!a!Disease!
Acute!Illness!
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P,!I!
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Chronic!&!Common!Illness!
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P,!I!
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Chronic!&!Uncommon!Illness!
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P!>!I!
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1. Crude!Death!Rate!
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2. Infant!Mortality!Rate!
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3. Perinatal!Mortality!
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1. Common!2!x!2!Table!
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Disease!
No!Disease!
Total!
Exposed!
a!
b!
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Non!Exposed!
c!
d!
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Total!
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2. Odds!=!
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6. Attributal!Risk!=!Incidence%in%Exposed%%Incidence%in%Unexposed!
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Randomized'Control'Trial'
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Disease!
No!Disease!
Total!
Exposed!
Intervention!
a!
b!
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Comparison!
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Non!Exposed!
or!Original!
c!
d!
Treatment!
Total!
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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Direction!of!Study!
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Cohort'Studies!!No!one!is!diseased!at!the!beginning!of!study.!
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Status!of!exposed!or!nonSexposed!is!chosen!first!
Then!the!cohort!is!followed!in!time!for!the!outcome!
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Disease!
No!Disease!
Total!
Exposed!
a!
b!
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c!
d!
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Total!
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Direction!of!Study!
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Case'Control'Studies'
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Cases!(Disease)!&!Control!(NonS!Disease)!is!chosen!first!
Then!past!exposed!or!not!exposed!is!measured!
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[Cases]!
[Control]!
Total!
Disease!
No!Disease!
[Yes]!
a!
b!
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Exposed!
[No]!
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d!
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Non!Exposed!
Total!
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Direction!of!Study!
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Cross''Sectional'Studies'
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Determine!exposure!status!&!disease!at!the!same!time!
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Disease!
No!Disease!
Total!
Exposed!
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b!
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Non!Exposed!
c!
d!
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Total!
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1. Confounders!
Example!:!Is!gender!a!confounder!
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Without!gender!factor!:!OR!=!3.00!
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With!gender!factor!:S!
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!!!!!!!!!!!Female!:!OR!=!2.00!
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!since!OR!of!male!=!OR!of!female,!hence!gender!is!a!confounder!
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1. Hypothesis!Testing!
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H0!:!Not!associated!
H1!:!Associated!
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2. PSValues!
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P!!value!<!0.05!!
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H0!is!rejected!
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It!is!statistically!significant!
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P!!value!>!0.05!!
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H1!is!rejected!
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It!is!not!statistically!significant.!
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3. Confidence!interval!!for!relative!risk!or!risk!ratio.!
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If!CI!contains!1!!
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It!is!not!statistically!significant!
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If!CI!does!not!contain!1!
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It!is!statistically!significant!
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1. Testing!association!between!2!categorical!variable!
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X2!Test!!Chi!Squared!Test!
PSvalue!<!0.005!!it!is!statistically!significant!
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1. Standardized!Mortality!Ratio!
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Measures'of'Effect'
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Given!the!2!x!2!table,!
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Disease!
Exposed!
a!
Non!Exposed!
c!
Total!
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1. Relative!Risk!(RR)!
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No!Disease!
b!
d!
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Total!
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Hence,!the!risk!of!having!the!disease!when!having!the!
intervention!in!is!0.69!of!the!placeb!
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Eg.!ARR!=!0.015!
Hence,!15%!were!spared!from!the!outcome!of!having!the!
disease!because!they!received!the!intervention!rather!than!
the!placebo!over!the!time!period.!!
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4.!Number!Needed!to!Treat!(NNT)!
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Eg.!NNT!=!66.67!
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Hence,!we!need!to!treat!67!people!with!the!intervention!to!
prevent!one!bad!outcome.!!
Statistically'Significant'Results'
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1.!Relative!Risk!
Confidence!interval!without!1!
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2.!R.!R.!Reduction!or!R.!R.!Increase!!
Confidence!interval!without!0!
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3.!A.!R.!Reduction!or!A.!R.!Increase!
Confidence!interval!without!0!
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4.!NN!Treat!or!NN!Harm!
Confidence!interval!does!not!include!Infinity!()!
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Eg.!RR!=!0.96!
2. Relative!Risk!Reduction!(RRR)!
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1!!Relative!Risk!
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Eg.!RRR!=!0.3!
Hence,!compared!to!the!placebo!the!intervention!reduces!the!
risk!of!having!the!disease!by!30%!over!the!time!period.!!
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3. Absolute!Risk!Reduction!(ARR)!!
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Incidence!of!Comparison!!Incidence!of!Intervention!
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Identifying'Heterogeneity'
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1. Visually!!effect!estimate!of!forest!plot!is!not!uniform!
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2. Statistically!!
X2!Test!:!P<0.1!!
Heterogeneity!is!present!
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I2!>!50%!!
Heterogeneity!is!present!
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Consideration!!I2!is!the!biggest!determiner!and!only!then!is!
compared!to!the!X2!Test!
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Publication'Bias'
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1. Visually:!Funnel!plot!is!asymetrical!
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2. Statistically:!Eggers!Test:!S!P<0.1!!statistically!significant.!
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True'Diagnosis''True'Standard'
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Disease!
Positive!Test!
A!
Result!
True!+ve!
Negative!Test!
C!
Result!
False!ve!
Total!
A+C!
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1.
Sensitivity!=!!
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No!Disease!
B!
False!+ve!
D!
True!Sve!
B+D!
Total!
A!+!B!
PPV!&!NPV!!both!depends!on!!
Prevalence!
Accuracy!of!the!test!
Therefore!if!sensitivity!&!specificity!is!the!same!
C!+!D!
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A+B+C+D!
hence!the!following!
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P,!PPV!!!
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P,!NPV!!
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Positive!Likelihood!Ratio!(+LR)!
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Specificity!=!
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Positive!Predictive!Value!=!
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Negative!Likelyhood!Ratio!(SLR)!
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Negative!Predictive!Value!=!
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8.
SLR!<!0.1!:!It!has!high!diagnostic!value!
Calculating!PostSTest!Probability!
Pretest!Probability!(Usually!given)!
Use!both![+LR]!&![SLR]!
Get!postStest!probability!from!Bayes!Nomogram!