Evaluation of stability of directly standardized rates for sparse data using simulation methods

BACKGROUND: Directly standardized rates (DSRs) adjust for different age distributions in different populations and enable, say, the rates of disease between the populations to be directly compared. They are routinely published but there is concern that a DSR is not valid when it is based on a “small...

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Autores principales: Morris, Joan K., Tan, Joachim, Fryers, Paul, Bestwick, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6303975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30577857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-018-0177-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6303975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30577857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-018-0177-1

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