Can Cross-Sectional Studies Contribute to Causal Inference? It Depends.
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DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwac037
Abstract: Cross-sectional studies - often defined as those in which exposure and outcome are assessed at the same point in time - are frequently viewed as minimally informative for causal inference. While cross-sectional studies may be… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; causal inference; sectional studies; studies contribute ... See more keywords
Cross‐sectional studies – what are they good for?
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DOI: 10.1111/aogs.13331
Abstract: Cross‐sectional studies serve many purposes, and the cross‐sectional design is the most relevant design when assessing the prevalence of disease, attitudes and knowledge among patients and health personnel, in validation studies comparing, for example, different… read more here.
Keywords: studies good; cross sectional; sectional studies;
Processed Food and Atopic Dermatitis: A Pooled Analysis of Three Cross-Sectional Studies in Chinese Adults
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2021.754663
Abstract: Objective: The effect of processed foods on atopic dermatitis (AD) in adults is unclear. This study was to evaluate the association between processed foods and AD in the Chinese adult population. Design: This study included… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; processed foods; sectional studies; per week ... See more keywords
Leadership Effectiveness in Healthcare Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cross-Sectional and Before–After Studies
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191710995
Abstract: To work efficiently in healthcare organizations and optimize resources, team members should agree with their leader’s decisions critically. However, nowadays, little evidence is available in the literature. This systematic review and meta-analysis has assessed the… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; cross sectional; leadership effectiveness; analysis ... See more keywords
Tuberculosis in Prisons: Importance of Considering the Clustering in the Analysis of Cross-Sectional Studies
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20075423
Abstract: The level of clustering and the adjustment by cluster-robust standard errors have yet to be widely considered and reported in cross-sectional studies of tuberculosis (TB) in prisons. In two cross-sectional studies of people deprived of… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis prisons; studies tuberculosis; standard errors; cross sectional ... See more keywords