Measurement error in epidemiologic studies of air pollution based on land-use regression models

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 178, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1342-1346

  Basagaña, Xavier ^a   Aguilera, Inmaculada ^a   Rivera, Marcela ^a   Agis, David ^a   Foraster, Maria ^a   Marrugat, Jaume ^a   Elosua, Roberto ^a   Künzli, Nino ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

air pollution; bias (epidemiology); measurement error; regression analysis

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ERROR ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH IMPACT; LAND USE; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; LAND USE; LAND USE REGRESSION MODEL; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT ERROR; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLE SIZE; SIMULATION;

AIR POLLUTION; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); MEASUREMENT ERROR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTION; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC MEASUREMENTS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84885731898     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwt127     Document Type: Article

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