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Case-Control Study

Busse J, Obremskey W. Principles of designing an orthopaedic case-control study. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91 Suppl 3:15-20.

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Concato J. Observational versus experimental studies: what's the evidence for a hierarchy?. NeuroRx 2004;1(3):341-7.
Fletcher A. Case-control design: making the case. Am J Ophthalmol 2010;149(4):540-2.
Hoppe D, Schemitsch E, Morshed S, Tornetta P 3rd , Bhandari M. Hierarchy of evidence: where observational studies fit in and why we need them. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91 Suppl 3:2-9.
Levin K. Study design V. Case-control studies. Evid Based Dent 2006;7(3):83-4.
Mandrekar J, Mandrekar S. Case-control study design: what, when, and why?. J Thorac Oncol 2008;3(12):1371-2.
Mann C. Observational research methods. Research design II: cohort, cross sectional, and case-control studies. Emerg Med J 2003;20(1):54-60.
Morabia A. Case-control studies in clinical research: mechanism and prevention of selection bias. Prev Med 1997;26(5 Pt 1):674-7.
Schootman M, Powell J, Torner J. Study designs and potential biases in sports injury research. The case-control study. Sports Med 1994;18(1):22-37.
Smeeth L, Donnan P, Cook D. The use of primary care databases: case-control and case-only designs. Fam Pract 2006;23(5):597-604.
Tu S. Developmental epidemiology: a review of three key measures of effect. J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 2003;32(2):187-92.
van Stralen K, Dekker F, Zoccali C, Jager K. Case-control studies--an efficient observational study design. Nephron Exp Nephrol 2010;114(1):c1-4.
Wacholder S, Silverman D, McLaughlin J, Mandel J. Selection of controls in case-control studies. III. Design options. Am J Epidemiol 1992;135(9):1042-50.
Weiss N. Case-control studies of the efficacy of screening tests designed to prevent the incidence of cancer. Am J Epidemiol 1999;149(1):1-4.
Whitney J. Comparative, observational designs: case-control and cohort studies. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2000;27(3):191-3.