ILOs:

• Why measure risk?
• How use risk?
• How measure risk?
• Measuring cardiovascular risk
• Reducing cardiovascular risk (prevention)

Part One

• why do we measure risk
• what are the two types of risk factors
• how can you use risk
• natural history of disease
• what risk types can we measure
• what is absolute risk
• what is relative risk

Part Two

• what is the difference between cohort studies and case control studies
• case-control study
• relative risk vs odds ratio