Berkson's bias and the mood dimensions of bipolar disorder

International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 279-286

  Regeer, E J ^a   Krabbendam, L ^b   De Graaf, R ^c   Ten Have, M ^c   Nolen, W A ^d   Van Os, J ^b,e  

^a Altrecht Institute for Mental Health Care   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Berkson's Bias; Bipolar disorder; Comorbidity; Mood dimensions

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASSOCIATION; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIPOLAR DISORDER; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75249100098     PISSN: 10498931     EISSN: 15570657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mpr.290     Document Type: Article

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