Estimation of mortality rate ratios for chronic conditions with misclassification of disease status at death

Abstract Estimation of mortality rates and mortality rate ratios (MRR) of diseased and non-diseased individuals is a core metric of disease impact used in chronic disease epidemiology. Estimation of mortality rates is often conducted through retrospective linkage of information from nationwide surve...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Voß, Annika Hoyer, Sandra Landwehr, Meda E. Pavkov, Edward Gregg, Ralph Brinks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-023-02111-3