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Which study type is that? A guide to study types

Study and experiment types for Health Sciences and Medicine

Which study type is that?

 

Study type categories including observational, intervention, qualitative, reviews and others


Study types can be categorised in numerous ways and some may belong to multiple categories. This guide is structured using one of these approaches, with a focus on health and medicine. The guide provides general information, further reading, resources, examples and how to search for different study types where applicable.

Cite this guide as: Birkic, V., Celeste, T., & Cochrane, L. (2025). Which study type is that? A guide to study types, Available from https://unimelb.libguides.com/whichstudytype

 

 

 


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