Violation of homogeneity: A methodologic issue in the use of data mining tools (multiple letters)

Drug Safety

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 363-364

  Lilienfeld, David E ^a   Nicholas, Savian ^a   Macneil, Daniel J ^a   Kurjatkin, Olga ^a   Gelardin, Thomas ^a   Bate, Andrew ^b,c   Edwards, Ralph I ^b   Lindquist, Marie ^b   Orre, Roland ^d  

^a BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WHO Collaborating Ctr Intl Drug M   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BAYES THEOREM; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY; POLITICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0037259403     PISSN: 01145916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00002018-200326050-00005     Document Type: Letter

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