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Control Selection Strategies in Case-Control Studies of Childhood Diseases

5 May 2004

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To address concerns regarding the representativeness of controls in case-control studies, two selection strategies were evaluated in a study of childhood leukemia, which commenced in California in 1995. The authors selected two controls per case: one from among children identified by using computerized birth records and located successfully, the other from a roster of friends; both were matched on demographic...

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PMID: 15128601
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwh136

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