Recall bias occurs when?
a. the exposed and non-exposed subjects in a cohort study know their exposure status and differentially recall their exposure histories
b. researchers are not blinded and they recall which subjects were cases and which subjects were controls.
c. subjects in one arm of a randomized controlled trial recall their treatment compliance better than subjects in the other arm of the randomized controlled trial.
d. cases and controls in a case control study know their disease (outcome) status and differentially report their exposure histories.
Recall bias occurs when? option D is correct
d. cases and controls in a case control study know their disease (outcome) status and differentially report their exposure histories.
Reason:
Recall bias occurs most often in case-control studies…
In a case-control study: subjects with disease may remember past exposures than those who do not have the disease.
Recall bias occurs when? a. the exposed and non-exposed subjects in a cohort study know their...
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