Roaming through methodology. XXXV. Bias in prevalent cohort studies of the natural history of disease;Dwalingen in de methodologie. XXXV. Bias in het prevalentiecohort-onderzoek naar het natuurlijke ziektebeloop

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 145, Issue 45, 2001, Pages 2170-2172

  Prins, M ^a   Geskus, R B ^a   Coutinho, R A ^a  

^a MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCUBATION TIME; INFECTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLING; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOM; TIME;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0035841417     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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2. The prevalent cohort study and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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4. Comparison of progression and non-progression in injecting drug users and homosexual men with documented dates of HIV-I seroconversion
5. On the inclusion of prevalent cases in HIV/AIDS natural history studies through a marker-based estimate of time since seroconversion