Using structural equation models to evaluate the magnitude of measurement error in blood pressure

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 2351-2368

  Batista Foguet, J M ^a   Coenders, G ^b   Arts Ferragud, M ^c  

^a ESADE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^c Pharma Consult Services SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CALCULATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; EVALUATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREVALENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 0035882357     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.836     Document Type: Article

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