Quantifying psychiatric comorbidity - Lessions from chronic disease epidemiology

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 105-111

  Batstra, L ^a   Bos, E H ^a   Neeleman, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clustering; Comorbidity; Multimorbidity; Odds ratio; Risk ratio

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BIOSTATISTICS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNDROME;

ALCOHOLISM; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOOD DISORDERS; ODDS RATIO; RISK; STATISTICS;

EID: 0036955882     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001270200001     Document Type: Article

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