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Descriptor English: Case-Control Studies
Descriptor Spanish: Estudios de Casos y Controles
Descriptor estudios de casos y controles
Entry term(s) estudios basados en casos
estudios de casos y controles anidados
estudios de casos y controles combinados
estudios de casos y controles emparejados
estudios de comparación de casos
estudios de referencia de casos
Scope note: Estudios que comienzan con la identificación de personas con una enfermedad de interés y un grupo control (de comparación, de referencia) que no padece la enfermedad. Se examina la relación de una característica de la enfermedad comparando a las personas enfermas y no enfermas en cuanto a la frecuencia o grado de la característica en cada grupo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Estudos de Casos e Controles
Descriptor French: Études cas-témoins
Entry term(s): Case Base Studies
Case Comparison Studies
Case Control Studies
Case Control Study
Case Referent Studies
Case Referrent Studies
Case-Base Studies
Case-Comparison Studies
Case-Comparison Study
Case-Compeer Studies
Case-Control Studies, Matched
Case-Control Studies, Nested
Case-Control Study
Case-Control Study, Matched
Case-Control Study, Nested
Case-Referent Studies
Case-Referent Study
Case-Referrent Studies
Case-Referrent Study
Matched Case Control Studies
Matched Case-Control Studies
Matched Case-Control Study
Nested Case Control Studies
Nested Case-Control Studies
Nested Case-Control Study
Studies, Case Control
Studies, Case-Base
Studies, Case-Comparison
Studies, Case-Compeer
Studies, Case-Control
Studies, Case-Referent
Studies, Case-Referrent
Studies, Matched Case-Control
Studies, Nested Case-Control
Study, Case Control
Study, Case-Comparison
Study, Case-Control
Study, Case-Referent
Study, Case-Referrent
Study, Matched Case-Control
Study, Nested Case-Control
Tree number(s): E05.318.372.500.500
N05.715.360.330.500.500
N06.850.520.450.500.500
SP5.312.445.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016022
Scope note: Comparisons that start with the identification of persons with the disease or outcome of interest and a control (comparison, referent) group without the disease or outcome of interest. The relationship of an attribute is examined by comparing both groups with regard to the frequency or levels of outcome over time.
Annotation: usually NIM
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Previous Indexing: Epidemiologic Methods (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
DeCS ID: 24551
Unique ID: D016022
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/05/25
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Case-Control Studies - Preferred
Concept UI M0024494
Scope note Comparisons that start with the identification of persons with the disease or outcome of interest and a control (comparison, referent) group without the disease or outcome of interest. The relationship of an attribute is examined by comparing both groups with regard to the frequency or levels of outcome over time.
Preferred term Case-Control Studies
Entry term(s) Case Base Studies
Case Comparison Studies
Case Control Studies
Case Control Study
Case Referent Studies
Case Referrent Studies
Case-Base Studies
Case-Comparison Studies
Case-Comparison Study
Case-Compeer Studies
Case-Control Study
Case-Referent Studies
Case-Referent Study
Case-Referrent Studies
Case-Referrent Study
Studies, Case Control
Studies, Case-Base
Studies, Case-Comparison
Studies, Case-Compeer
Studies, Case-Control
Studies, Case-Referent
Studies, Case-Referrent
Study, Case Control
Study, Case-Comparison
Study, Case-Control
Study, Case-Referent
Study, Case-Referrent
Nested Case-Control Studies - Narrower
Concept UI M0024496
Preferred term Nested Case-Control Studies
Entry term(s) Case-Control Studies, Nested
Case-Control Study, Nested
Nested Case Control Studies
Nested Case-Control Study
Studies, Nested Case-Control
Study, Nested Case-Control
Matched Case-Control Studies - Narrower
Concept UI M0024495
Preferred term Matched Case-Control Studies
Entry term(s) Case-Control Studies, Matched
Case-Control Study, Matched
Matched Case Control Studies
Matched Case-Control Study
Studies, Matched Case-Control
Study, Matched Case-Control



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