Can Cross-Sectional Studies Contribute to Causal Inference? It Depends

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 susceptible to reverse causality, may be limited to assessment of disease prev...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliographische Detailangaben

Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of epidemiology Jg. 192; H. 4; S. 514
Hauptverfasser:	Savitz, David A, Wellenius, Gregory A
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	United States 06.04.2023
Schlagworte:	Causality Cross-Sectional Studies Humans study design cross-sectional studies
ISSN:	1476-6256, 1476-6256
Online-Zugang:	Weitere Angaben
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!