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Name the type of study: summarize the data without interpretation
descriptive
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Name the type of study:
summarize the data, interpret results, but do NOT investigate whether the results hold for a different sample
exploratory
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Name the type of study:
summarize and interpret the data
quantify whether discoveries will hold in a new sample
do not try to figure out how changing the average of one measurement affects another
do not try to predict measurements for individuals
inferential
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Name the type of study:
summarize and interpret the data
quantify whether discoveries will hold in a new sample
do not try to figure out how changing the average of one measurement affects another
try to predict measurements for individuals
predictive
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Name the type of study:
summarize and interpret the data
quantify whether discoveries will hold in a new sample
Try to figure out how changing the average of one measurement affects another
looking for an average effect
causal
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Name the type of study:
summarize and interpret the data
quantify whether discoveries will hold in a new sample
Try to figure out how changing the average of one measurement affects another
looking for an deterministic effect
mechanistic
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What type of study: what proportion of the population has familial hyperlipidemia?
descriptive
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What type of study: what are the subtypes of autism?
exploratory
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what type of study: is there a relation between gut bacteria and depression?
inferential
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what type of study: is hospital construction associated with invasive mold infections?
inferential
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what type of study: which patients will be high-cost next year?
predictive
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what type of study: is mitrial valve repair or replacement better for patient with prolapse?
causal
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what type of study: for immunocompromised patients, does transfer to construction-free wards or hospitals avert mold infections?
causal
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what type of study: how does androgen deprivation increase dementia risk?
mechanistic
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what type of study: summarize the data without interpretation
descriptive
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what type of study: summarize the data, interpret results, but do NOT investigate whether the results hold for a different sample
exploratory
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what type of study: quantify whether your results are likely to hold in a new sample, but do NOT try to predict measurements for individuals
inferential
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what type of study: make predictions for individuals and assess the quality of these results on a held-out set / new set of samples
predictive
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what type of study: trying to figure out how changing the average of one measurement affects another - looking for an AVERAGE effect
causal
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what type of study: trying to figure out how changing the average of one measurement affects another - looking for DETERMINISTIC effect
mechanistic
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