HSCI 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Deductive Reasoning, Leukemia, Coronary Artery Disease
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The study demonstrated high doses of caffeine intake during pregnancy increase the risk of miscarriage, independent o. Caffeine consumption during pregnancy : weng x maternal caffeine consumption & the risk of miscarriage - a prospective study pregnancy-related symptoms. Weng"s paper was picked up by the media worldwide. the study period. Weng interview 1063 women (median follow-up of 71 days) Results: there was a reported total of 172 miscarriages (16%) with 102 miscarrying before participating and 70 during. Interview data not robust open to recall bias. Relative risks in the 1-2 range should be treated with caution. Other studies have shown no link between caffeine and miscarriage rates. > 1) so that we can intervene 2) so that we can reduce or prevent disease the cause of health states, the search includes all determinate of health outcomes. These may be both active agents and static. A cause = something that makes a difference.