The development of the Older Persons and Informal Caregivers Survey Minimum DataSet (TOPICS-MDS): A large-scale data sharing initiative

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Lutomski, Jennifer E ^a,b   Baars, Maria A E ^a   Schalk, Bianca W M ^a   Boter, Han ^c   Buurman, Bianca M ^d   Den Elzen, Wendy P J ^e   Jansen, Aaltje P D ^f   Kempen, Gertrudis I J M ^g   Steunenberg, Bas ^h   Steyerberg, Ewout W ⁱ   Olde Rikkert, Marcel G M ^a   Melis, René J F ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

ⁱ ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DATA PROCESSING; DATA SHARING INITIATIVE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; THE OLDER PERSONS AND INFORMAL CAREGIVERS SURVEY MINIMUM DATASET;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; DATABASES AS TOPIC; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84891875000     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081673     Document Type: Article

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