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Observational Studies

Observational Studies is a type of epidemiological research design in which the investigator observes associations between exposures and outcomes without intervening or assigning exposures, thereby distinguishing it from experimental studies.

952

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239K

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2.7K

Authors

1.1K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

198

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Observational Research

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952

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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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. · BMJ · 2007 · 10.1K citations · Full text

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Authors

2.7K

  1. ME
    Matthias Egger

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    33 publications · 115.1K citations

    26

    h-index

  2. JP
    Jan P. Vandenbroucke

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    25 publications · 117.4K citations

    23

    h-index

  3. DG
    Douglas G. Altman

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    19 publications · 112.9K citations

    17

    h-index

  4. MA
    Miguel A. Hernán

    Harvard University, United States

    16 publications · 6.6K citations

    16

    h-index

  5. EV
    Erik von Elm

    Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Switzerland

    18 publications · 112K citations

    16

    h-index

1–5 of 2.7K

Institutions

1.1K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    42 h-index

    120 publications

    29.3K citations

  2. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    34 h-index

    61 publications

    106.2K citations

  3. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    29 h-index

    90 publications

    230.2K citations

  4. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    28 h-index

    74 publications

    312K citations

  5. Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    27 h-index

    68 publications

    324K citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    25 h-index

    46 publications

    181.5K citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    22 h-index

    25 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    20 h-index

    59 publications

    9.5K citations

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Epidemiology

    AJE · 56 publications · 17.1K citations

    37

    h-index

  2. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

    41 publications · 21.2K citations

    28

    h-index

  3. Epidemiology

    32 publications · 10.9K citations

    25

    h-index

  4. International Journal of Epidemiology

    19 publications · 3.6K citations

    18

    h-index

  5. Statistics in Medicine

    21 publications · 6.6K citations

    18

    h-index

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