The Danish urogynaecological database: Establishment, completeness and validity

International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 983-990

  Guldberg, Rikke ^a,b   Brostrøm, Søren ^c   Hansen, Jesper Kjær ^a,b   Kærlev, Linda ^a,b   Gradel, Kim Oren ^a,b   Nørgård, Bente Mertz ^a,b   Kesmodel, Ulrik Schiøler ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Danish Health and Medicines Authority   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Database; Epidemiology; National registry; Pelvic organ prolapse; Urinary incontinence; Validation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DENMARK; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; REGISTER; SMOKING HABIT; VALIDATION STUDY;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; DENMARK; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UROGENITAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84879099487     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: 14333023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-012-1968-8     Document Type: Article

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