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A retrospective cohort study assessing patient characteristics and the incidence of cardiovascular disease using linked routine primary and secondary care data

OBJECTIVES: Data linkage combines information from several clinical data sets. The authors examined whether coding inconsistencies for cardiovascular disease between components of linked data sets result in differences in apparent population characteristics. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTI...

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Autores principales: Payne, Rupert A, Abel, Gary A, Simpson, Colin R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3332248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22505310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000723