Validation of self-reported history of hysterectomy and oophorectomy among women in an integrated group practice setting

Menopause

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 576-581

  Phipps, Amanda I ^a   Buist, Diana S M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Hysterectomy; Menopause; Oophorectomy; Positive predictive value.; Sensitivity; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUP PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENOPAUSE; OVARIECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MEDICAL RECORDS; MENOPAUSE, PREMATURE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIECTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 67649863860     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31818ffe28     Document Type: Article

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