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1.2 Risk of cardiovascular disease
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Total cards: 6•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
what is the definition of risk?
Back (Answer)
the probability of occurrence of some unwanted outcome
#2
Front (Question)
what is the definition of a risk factor?
Back (Answer)
something that increase the chance of the harmful outcome
#3
Front (Question)
name five risk factors
Back (Answer)
age heredity physical environment social environment lifestyle and behaviour choices
#4
Front (Question)
what is correlation?
Back (Answer)
a change in one variable is accompanied by a change in another
#5
Front (Question)
what is causation?
Back (Answer)
a change in one variable causes a change in another
#6
Front (Question)
what is null hypothesis?
Back (Answer)
an assumption that there will be no difference between an experimental and a control group