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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a single case control" is not correct in standard English usage.
It seems to be a misphrasing; the correct term is "a single case-control study" or "a single case-control design."
Example: "In our research, we conducted a single case-control study to analyze the effects of the treatment."
Alternatives: "a single case-control study" or "one case-control analysis."
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A single case control study was identified.
If more than one control met matching criteria for a single case, control selection among eligible matches was made randomly.
38 A newer faecal DNA test has reported sensitivities of 85% for CRC and 54% for adenomas ≥1 cm (based on a single case control design using a stool bank).
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A single case-control study comparing life science investment execution within two similar investment firms was conducted to evaluate feasibility in the implementation of these practices.
†Highest available level of evidence, from a single case-control study.
Here we demonstrate the effectiveness of a single case-control method for analysing 450 k array data from patients with multi-locus and single-locus imprinting disorders.
For AP, two studies from a single case-control cohort provided evidence that maternal influenza was associated with an increased risk for AP [ 55, 56].
Against these consistent results, a single, case-control study indicated a small effect of decreased risk of SSD for individuals of low SES relative to high [ 97].
In contrast, the relative lack of studies examining AP precludes definitive conclusions, with current findings limited to the large effect for maternal influenza in two studies based on a single case-control cohort [ 49, 56].
28 A single case-control study in Ireland (1986-90) assessed the association between maternal red blood cell folate concentration measured during early pregnancy (median gestational age 15 weeks; 84 cases, 266 controls) and subsequent risk of neural tube defects.
Among those five observational studies, a single case-control study suggested an increased risk of admissions for acute pancreatitis; the four others, including three cohort studies and one case-control study, did not.
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