Methodical bias of retrospective follow-up investigations and impact on the collection of quality assurance data;Methodischer bias retrospektiver follow-up-untersuchungen und sein einfluss auf die erhebung von qualitätssicherungsdaten

Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-46

  Karn, T ^a   Holtrich, U ^a   Ruckhaberle E ^a   Hanker, L ^a   Schlieter, A ^a   Solbach, C ^a   Gatje R ^a   Kaufmann, M ^a   Rody, A ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Information bias; Loss of followup; Retrospective cohort studies; Selection bias

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ERROR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; SIMULATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 75549087226     PISSN: 00165751     EISSN: 14388804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1240728     Document Type: Article

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