A researcher wants to study the onset of stomach cancer in young adults. This is a...
A researcher wants to study the onset of stomach cancer in young adults. This is a rare condition, but very serious. Is a cohort study design appropriate to examine this condition? Why or why not? (for full credit be sure to explain your answers)
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Cohort study is the scientific method uses to find the risk factors involved in causing the disease. Also, this study measure the effect of risk factor of the disease. The hypothesis question could be the reason for causing the disease. As, in this question, researchers are aiming to find the reason of causing the disease and risk factors involved in causing the disease in the young adults. Therefore, cohort study is appropriate for the identification of exact cause of the disease and risk factor involved in the stomach cancer.
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