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Abstract
Factors that can cause or prevent the outcome of interest but are not intermediate variables of the factor(s) under investigation.
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27 entry terms
- Confounding Factor, Epidemiologic
- Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
- Confounding Factors, Epidemiological
- Confounding Factors, Epidemiology
- Confounding Variables, Epidemiologic
- Confounding Variables, Epidemiological
- Confounding Factor, Epidemiological
- Confounding Factor, Epidemiology
- Confounding Variable, Epidemiologic
- Confounding Variable, Epidemiological
- Epidemiologic Confounding Factor
- Epidemiologic Confounding Variable
- Epidemiologic Confounding Variables
- Epidemiological Confounding Factor
- Epidemiological Confounding Factors
- Epidemiological Confounding Variable
- Epidemiological Confounding Variables
- Epidemiology Confounding Factor
- Epidemiology Confounding Factors
- Variable, Epidemiologic Confounding
- Variable, Epidemiological Confounding
- Variables, Epidemiologic Confounding
- Variables, Epidemiological Confounding
- Confounding Variables
- Confounding Variable
- Variable, Confounding
- Variables, Confounding
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Indexing Annotation
IM general only; coordinate NIM with disease /epidemiol, not /etiol; specify geographic location if pertinent
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History Note
2020 (1990); was CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY) 1990-2019
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Epidemiologic Confounding Factors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015986. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015986
- Epidemiologic Confounding Factors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70488722