Measures Associated with Risk

Select a disease, find a peer-reviewed article that uses an

observational study design use the NU library.

Answer the following questions:

• What is the study design?

• What measures of association where used in this

study?

• Were these measures interpreted correctly?

Your response should be between 250 – 300 words with

appropriate APA citation and reference.

Critical Thinking About Study Design

Select a primary peer-reviewed journal article from the NU

library pertaining to a disease of interest. Read the article.

Answer the following questions:

• What study design was used?

• How did the study design limit the findings of the

article?

• Could a better study design be selected? Why or

Why not?

Your response should be between 250 – 300 words with

appropriate APA citation and reference.