Evaluating the quality of self-reports of hypertension and diabetes

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 148-154

  Goldman, Noreen ^a   Lin, I Fen ^b   Weinstein, Maxine ^c   Lin, Yu Hsuan ^d  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Diabetes; Hypertension; Self reports; Validity

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037297757     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(02)00580-2     Document Type: Article

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