Cardiac late events in German breast cancer patients: a validation study on the agreement between patient self-reports and information from physicians

Cardiac late events in German breast cancer patients: a validation study on the agreement between patient self-reports and information from physicians

Abstract Background Self-administered health-status questionnaires are important tools in epidemiology. The objective of the presented validation study is to measure the agreement between breast cancer patients’ self-reports and their physicians’ information on late cardiac events, and to investigat...

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Main Authors: Hiltrud Merzenich, Maria Blettner, Dorothea Niehoff, Lukas Schwentner, Marcus Schmidt, Margit Schmitt, Daniel Wollschläger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Breast cancer therapy
Self-reported cardiac events
Validation
Physicians’ information
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0961-7

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