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Which study design starts with the outcome and looks backward to assess exposure history?
Case-control studies
What type of participants are identified in retrospective studies based on historical data?
Both cases and controls
When is data collected on past exposures and potential risk factors in retrospective studies?
After the outcome has already occurred
What can be challenging to establish in retrospective studies due to the way data is collected?
The exposure
Which type of bias are retrospective studies susceptible to due to data collection relying on historical records and participant memory?
Recall bias
Test your knowledge on retrospective and case-control studies! Learn about study design, participant selection, and data collection methods in these types of studies.
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