Journal Club Series Episode 11- Measurement of association and effect (eg, correlation & causation)
Description
Title: Journal Club Series Episode 11- Measurement of association and effect (eg, correlation & causation)
Target Audience
This activity is directed to physicians, medical students, nurse practitioners, nurses, and physician assistants.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Review measurement of association and effect.
- Review relative risk & Odds ratio.
Course Directors:
Tony R. Tarchichi MD — Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC.) Paul C. Gaffney Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine.
No relationships with industry relevant to the content of this educational activity have been disclosed.
Matthew Wilkinson MD, MPH - Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
Dr. Wilkinson discloses that he is a consultant for Koru Medical and is a stockholder with EM Device Lab.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No other planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
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