Potential misinterpretations caused by collapsing upper categories of comorbidity indices: An illustration from a cohort of older breast cancer survivors
Thomas P Ahern1, Jaclyn LF Bosco2, Rebecca A Silliman2, Marianne Ulcickas Yood3, Terry S Field4, Feifei Wei5, Timothy L Lash1, On behalf of the BOW Investigators1Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA; 2Department of Medicine, Section of Geriatrics, Bo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Clinical Epidemiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/potential-misinterpretations-caused-by-collapsing-upper-categories-of--a3281 |