Confounding Variables in Epidemiologic Studies: Basics and Beyond

Farin Kamangar^*

*Corresponding Author: Email: farin.kamangar@morgan.edu

Abstract

This article discusses the importance, definition, and types of confounders in epidemiology. Methods to identify and address confounding are discussed, as well as their strengths and limitations. The article also describes the difference among confounders, mediators, and effect modifiers

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