Multiple Choice
We are designing a study to quantify the risk of diabetes among people who are obese body mass index [BMI]>30) compared to people who are neither overweight nor obese BMI<25) . Family history is known to be an important risk factor for diabetes. What would we call family history in this study?
A) Exposure
B) Outcome
C) Confounder
D) Population at risk
Correct Answer:
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