Choose the study described below that likely has the greatest causality, considering the Bradford-Hill criteria as well as the strengths and weaknesses of the study designs.
A) A prevalence study that collected data from a small, rural coal town and found that a higher than average fat intake was associated with an increased prevalence of lung cancer.
B) A randomized control trial that found one day after consuming an extra serving of fruits and vegetables, blood lipid panels improved.
C) A prospective cohort study that found individuals who consumed the highest quartile of snack foods had an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to the lowest quartile.
D) A correlational study that associated increased dairy consumption with individuals with less physically active lifestyles.
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Q18: Incidence and prevalence are used to measure
Q19: Plausibility is limited by current _.
A) Statistics
B)
Q20: Measuring the _ of someone is a
Q21: Which of the following is the general
Q22: What is a strength of the prevalence
Q24: Which of the following is a measure
Q25: Which dietary assessment methods would be best
Q26: How might nutritional epidemiological research be utilized
Q27: Select the best description of an ecological/correlational
Q28: Select the best description of a cross-sectional/prevalence
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