A case-control study is a type of observational research design commonly used in epidemiology and clinical research. It aims to identify and evaluate the associations between exposures (such as risk factors, behaviors, or environmental factors) and specific outcomes (typically diseases or health conditions). Here’s a breakdown of its key features: ### Characteristics of Case-Control Studies: 1. **Two Groups**: - **Cases**: Individuals who have the disease or outcome of interest.
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