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An empirical investigation on matching in published case-control studies.

Gefeller O and 3 others. Eur J Epidemiol, 1998. Cited by 14 papers, by iCite.

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Title
An empirical investigation on matching in published case-control studies.
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Journal
Eur J Epidemiol
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Year
1998
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Publication types
Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Citations, by iCite
14
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Relative citation ratio, by iCite
0.45
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Revised in PubMed
2026-10-16
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Authors4

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OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Gefeller OO
2Pfahlberg AA
3Brenner HH
4Windeler JJ

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Topics13

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MeSH termMajor
Case-Control StudiesMajor topic
Patient SelectionMajor topic
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Epidemiologic Methods
Humans
Journalism, Medical
Likelihood Functions
Logistic Models
Multivariate Analysis
Odds Ratio
Reproducibility of Results
Research Design
Sensitivity and Specificity

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References14

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OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
16,630,405The relative efficiencies of matched and independent sample designs for case-control studies.J Chronic Dis1983https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6630405PubMed
26,874,220Methodological issues in case-control studies: validity and power of various design/analysis strategies.Int J Epidemiol1983https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6874220PubMed
37,419,334Bias and efficiency in logistic analyses of stratified case-control studies.Int J Epidemiol1980https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7419334PubMed
42,665,478The feasibility of matching and quota sampling in epidemiologic studies.Am J Epidemiol1989https://conductscience.org/library/papers/2665478PubMed
57,148,807Cost and efficiency in the choice of matched and unmatched case-control study designs.Am J Epidemiol1982https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7148807PubMed
67,272,415Matching in epidemiologic studies: validity and efficiency considerations.Biometrics1981https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7272415PubMed
75,416,244Matching and design efficiency in retrospective studies.Am J Epidemiol1970https://conductscience.org/library/papers/5416244PubMed
87,925,718Applications of the case-control method. Overview and historical perspective.Epidemiol Rev1994https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7925718PubMed
9376,538A century of case-control studies: progress?J Chronic Dis1979https://conductscience.org/library/papers/376538PubMed
1013,655,060Statistical aspects of the analysis of data from retrospective studies of disease.J Natl Cancer Inst1959https://conductscience.org/library/papers/13655060PubMed

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Cited by5

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PMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
40,703,697[Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): explanation and elaboration - a Korean translation].Ewha Med J2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40703697PubMed
27,859,752Explanation and Elaboration Document for the STROBE-Vet Statement: Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology-Veterinary Extension.J Vet Intern Med2016https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27859752PubMed
20,652,370Critical evaluation of the Newcastle-Ottawa scale for the assessment of the quality of nonrandomized studies in meta-analyses.Eur J Epidemiol2010https://conductscience.org/library/papers/20652370PubMed
20,231,866Why match? Investigating matched case-control study designs with causal effect estimation.Int J Biostat2009https://conductscience.org/library/papers/20231866PubMed
17,941,715Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): explanation and elaboration.PLoS Med2007https://conductscience.org/library/papers/17941715PubMed

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