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Effect Modification

Published in Encyclopedia of Biostatistics • Feb 15, 2005
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Authors:
Barbara McKnight

Abstract

Abstract Effect modification occurs when a measure of the association between an exposure and the risk of disease is modified, or changes, with values of a third variable called the effect modifier . For a given measure of association between exposure and disease risk, there is usually a correspondi...

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