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Validity of asthma diagnoses in the Danish National Registry of Patients, including an assessment of impact of misclassification on risk estimates in an actual dataset

OBJECTIVE: Asthma diagnoses recorded in the Danish National Registry of Patients (DNRP) are a misclassified measure of the actual asthma status. We quantified this misclassification and examined its impact on the results of an epidemiologic study on asthma. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: We validated the...

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Autores principales: Jensen, Annette Østergaard, Nielsen, Gunnar Lauge, Ehrenstein, Vera
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2943183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20865105