Descriptive research can be used to determine whether an exposure causes some disease

1. TRUE OR FALSE

A. Descriptive research is useful in helping researchers determine whether an association exists between an exposure and an outcome of interest, while analytic research helps researchers start to make guesses which exposures and outcomes may be related.

B. Cohort studies are considered the strongest observational study design because they are not affected by confounding.

C. Descriptive research can be used to determine whether an exposure causes some disease, while analytic research helps researchers identify important research questions for further study