Validity of self-reported smoking status: Comparison of patients admitted to hospital with acute coronary syndrome and the general population

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 861-866

  Pell, Jill P ^a   Haw, Sally ^b   Cobbe, Stuart M ^a   Newby, David E ^c   Pell, Alastair C H ^d   Oldroyd, Keith G ^e   Murdoch, David L ^f   Pringle, Stuart D ^g   Dunn, Frank G ^h   MacIntyre, Paul D ⁱ   Gilbert, Timothy J ^j   Fischbacher, Colin M ^k   Borland, William ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d MONKLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^f SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h STOBHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^j HAIRMYRES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^k INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COTININE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TOBACCO; VALIDITY;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COTININE; DECEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 47149101687     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200802023858     Document Type: Article

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