Inconsistencies in self-reported diabetes in a large panel study: the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)

Abstract Background The validity of self-reported chronic conditions has been assessed by comparing them with medical records or register data in several studies. However, the reliability of self-reports of chronic diseases has less often been examined. Our aim was to assess the proportion and deter...

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Main Authors: Bernd Kowall, Carolin Girschik, Susanne Stolpe
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/s12874-023-02137-7