Challenges of self-reported medical conditions and electronic medical records among members of a large military cohort

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Smith, Besa ^a   Chu, Laura K ^a   Smith, Tyler C ^a   Amoroso, Paul J ^b   Boyko, Edward J ^c   Hooper, Tomoko I ^e   Gackstetter, Gary D ^d,e   Ryan, Margaret A K ^a  

^a Naval Health Research Center   (United States)

^b MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^e ANSER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; SOLDIER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF DISCLOSURE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF DISCLOSURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 46749145365     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2288-8-37     Document Type: Article

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