Search for dissertations about: "case-control"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 620 swedish dissertations containing the word case-control.

  1. 1. Risk factors for endometrial carcinoma : a case-control study

    Author : Birgitta Pettersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  2. 2. Epidemiology and endocrinology in breast cancer : results of a case-control study

    Author : Hans-Olov Adami; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  3. 3. Molecular epidemiology approach : nested case-control studies in glioma and lymphoid malignancies

    Author : Florentin Späth; Beatrice S. Melin; Carl Wibom; Ann Sofie Johansson; Ingvar Bergdahl; Ola Landgren; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Glioma; B cell lymphoma; multiple myeloma; risk; repeated samples; prospective longitudinal study; nested case-control study; circulating sEGFR and sERBB2; circulating immune markers and growth factors; marker disease association; disease progression; NSHDS; Janus; linear mixed modeling; epidemiologi; Epidemiology; Oncology; onkologi;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Nested case-control studies aim to link molecular markers with a certain outcome. Repeated prediagnostic samples may improve the evaluation of marker-disease associations. However, data regarding the benefit of repeated samples in such studies are sparse. READ MORE

  4. 4. Efficient design and analysis of extended case-control studies

    Author : Bénédicte Delcoigne; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The nested case-control design is widely used in epidemiology for its efficiency, as it combines the advantages of both cohort and case-control designs. This design is an extension of the matched case-control design, where the matching variable is the time of occurrence of the outcome. READ MORE

  5. 5. Suicide in Severe Depression: A Longitudinal Case-Control Study

    Author : Louise Brådvik; Lund Psykiatri; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Sex differences; Antidepressants; ECT; Suicidal behaviour; Risk factors; Mortality; Depression.; Psychiatry; clinical psychology; psychosomatics; Psykiatri; klinisk psykologi; psykosomatik;

    Abstract : Suicide in Severe Depression. A Longitudinal Case-Control Study. The present thesis is based on a case-control study of suicide victims with a severe depression/ melancholia. READ MORE