Relacionar Columnas EpidemiologyVersión en línea Common words used in epidemiology por Maureen Strauss 1 Placebo effect (Hawthorne effect) 2 Basic Screening 3 Trends 4 Placebo 5 Calibration 6 Surveillance 7 Causality (or Cause and Effect) 8 Pilot study 9 Epidemiology 10 Eradication Long-term changes or movements in disease patterns and health-related conditions identifies by examining surveillance data A particular exposure results in a particular outcome Standardization of examiners as they apply epidemiologic measurements Rapid assessment accomplished in a short time by visual detection providing information about gross dental and oral lesions. Ongoing observation, persistent watching over, scrutinizing, constant monitoring, and assessing changes in populations related to disease, conditions, injuries, disabilities or death trends Elimination of an infectious disease agent through surveillance and containment a treatment which has no therapeutic value (looks, taste, etc.; same in appeal) a trial run to evaluate how to control the variables before beginning a larger study Study of the nature, cause, control, and determinants of the frequency and distribution of disease, disability, and death in human populations Positive treatment results based upon the subjects belief about the efficacy of a treatment intervention or subjects’ knowledge that they are being observed
