Epidemiological studies that try to determine the relationship between an exposure and a disease are immune to the disturbing influences of extraneous factors known as confounders.

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Epidemiological studies are not immune to confounders; these are extraneous factors that can affect the observed relationship between exposure and disease, potentially leading to biased results.

Epidemiological Studies That Try to Determine the Relationship Between an Exposure