Relier Pairs EpidemiologyVersion en ligne Common words used in epidemiology par Maureen Strauss 1 Pilot study 2 Placebo 3 Basic Screening 4 Placebo effect (Hawthorne effect) 5 Causality (or Cause and Effect) 6 Surveillance 7 Epidemiology 8 Eradication 9 Calibration 10 Trends Study of the nature, cause, control, and determinants of the frequency and distribution of disease, disability, and death in human populations a treatment which has no therapeutic value (looks, taste, etc.; same in appeal) 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. Long-term changes or movements in disease patterns and health-related conditions identifies by examining surveillance data a trial run to evaluate how to control the variables before beginning a larger study 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 particular exposure results in a particular outcome Positive treatment results based upon the subjects belief about the efficacy of a treatment intervention or subjects’ knowledge that they are being observed
