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COHORT STUDY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
- Statistics
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cohort study
1, record 1, English, cohort%20study
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An observational study in which the parameters of a group of subjects exposed to a given factor are compared with those of a similar group of subjects not exposed to the factor. 2, record 1, English, - cohort%20study
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To make the groups comparable, the investigators may match subjects exposed to a given factor with subjects not exposed to the factor on the basis of common characteristics (e.g. age, gender and disease severity) or may make the necessary statistical adjustments to obtain, in the matched subjects, characteristics that are as similar as possible. 2, record 1, English, - cohort%20study
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cohort: A group of individuals sharing a statistical characteristic (e.g., date of birth) who are used in epidemiologic or other statistical studies of disease. 3, record 1, English, - cohort%20study
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cohort study: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 1, English, - cohort%20study
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
- Statistique
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étude de cohorte
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tude%20de%20cohorte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude d’observation dans laquelle les paramètres d’un groupe de sujets exposés à un facteur donné sont comparés à ceux d’un groupe semblable de sujets qui ne sont pas exposés à ce facteur. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tude%20de%20cohorte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour rendre les groupes comparables, les chercheurs peuvent apparier des sujets exposés à un facteur donné et des sujets non exposés à ce facteur en fonction de caractéristiques communes (p. ex. ge, sexe, gravité de la maladie), ou encore procéder aux ajustements statistiques nécessaires pour obtenir, chez les sujets appariés, des caractéristiques aussi semblables que possible. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tude%20de%20cohorte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
étude de cohorte : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tude%20de%20cohorte
Record 1, Key term(s)
- étude de cohortes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Investigación científica
- Estadística
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estudio de cohortes
1, record 1, Spanish, estudio%20de%20cohortes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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