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Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and Elaboration


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  		Appendix Table. The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Checklist of Items That Should Be Addressed in Reports of Observational Studies

 

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  		Box 1. Main Study Designs Covered by STROBE

 

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  		Box 2. Matching in Case–Control Studies

 

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  		Box 4. Grouping

 

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  		Box 3. Bias

 

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  		Box 5. Confounding

 

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  		Box 8. Interaction (Effect Modification): The Analysis of Joint Effects

 

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  		Box 6. Missing Data: Problems and Possible Solutions

 

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  		Figure. Example of a flow diagram.

From reference 141.

 

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  		Table 1. Characteristics of the Study Base at Enrollment, Castellana G (Italy), 1985–1986

 

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  		Table 2. Symptom End Points Used in Survival Analysis

 

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  		Table 3. Rates of HIV-1 Seroconversion by Selected Sociodemographic Variables, 1990–1993

 

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  		Table 4. Exposure among Liver Cirrhosis Cases and Controls

 

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  		Table 5. Prevalence of Current Asthma and Diagnosed Hay Fever, by AverageAlternaria alternata Antigen Level in the Household

 

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  		Table 6. Relative Rates of Rehospitalization, by Treatment in Patients in Community Care after First Hospitalization Due to Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

 

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  		Table 7. Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Cord Serum

 

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  		Box 7. Measures of Association, Effect, and Impact

 

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  		Table 8. Analysis of Oral Contraceptive Use, Presence of Factor V Leiden Allele, and Risk for Venous Thromboembolism

 

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  		Table 9. Sensitivity of the Rate Ratio for Cardiovascular Outcome to an Unmeasured Confounder

 



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