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Case-control Studies

Case-Control Studies is an observational epidemiologic study design that compares individuals with a disease or outcome of interest (cases) to those without it (controls) to retrospectively assess the association between potential risk factors and the disease.

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2017–2026

184

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The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Guidelines for Reporting Observational Studies

Erik von Elm, Douglas G. Altman, Matthias Egger et al. · PLoS Medicine · 2007 · 21.6K citations · Full text

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The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies

Erik von Elm, Douglas G. Altman, Matthias Egger et al. · The Lancet · 2007 · 18.7K citations · Full text

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The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Guidelines for Reporting Observational Studies

Erik von Elm, Douglas G. Altman, Matthias Egger et al. · Annals of Internal Medicine · 2007 · 17.2K citations

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The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies

Erik von Elm, Douglas G. Altman, Matthias Egger et al. · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2008 · 16.4K citations · Full text

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Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study

Salim Yusuf, Steven Hawken, Stephanie Ôunpuu et al. · The Lancet · 2004 · 12K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JP
    Jan P. Vandenbroucke

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    25 publications · 117.1K citations

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  2. ME
    Matthias Egger

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    19 publications · 114.1K citations

    17

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  3. WD
    W. Dana Flanders

    Emory University, United States

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

    16

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  4. BL
    Bryan Langholz

    University of Southern California, United States

    19 publications · 1.6K citations

    16

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  5. DG
    Douglas G. Altman

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    16 publications · 112K citations

    15

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Institutions

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    40 h-index

    152 publications

    24.8K citations

  2. National Cancer Institute

    Bethesda, United States

    39 h-index

    112 publications

    15.2K citations

  3. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    35 h-index

    71 publications

    111.3K citations

  4. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    30 h-index

    67 publications

    7.5K citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    26 h-index

    73 publications

    188.2K citations

  6. Fred Hutch Cancer Center

    Seattle, United States

    26 h-index

    66 publications

    6.6K citations

  7. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    26 h-index

    58 publications

    4.1K citations

  8. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    25 h-index

    51 publications

    120.4K citations

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Epidemiology

    AJE · 156 publications · 27.6K citations

    60

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  2. Biometrics

    71 publications · 5.9K citations

    39

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  3. Epidemiology

    65 publications · 11.7K citations

    37

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  4. Statistics in Medicine

    89 publications · 4.3K citations

    36

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  5. International Journal of Epidemiology

    49 publications · 10.5K citations

    31

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