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Now that we have considered the pros and cons associated with
different types of data, let's get to the most important issue:
how do risk assessors determine whether to use a particular study
in the risk assessment?
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study should clearly set out its purpose, methods, variables,
and conditions, and these should align with those of the risk
assessment.
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Assessors do this by asking six questions that attempt to address
the complexity of the interactions involved.
In the following reveal activity, click on each question at left
to view a more detailed discussion.






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Analyzing
the Design of a Study |
Relevant
guidelines section(s): 4.1.2, 4.1.2.2, and 4.1.3
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