Retrospective evaluation <it>versus</it> population norms for the measurement of baseline health status

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patient recall or the application of population norms are commonly used methods to estimate (unobservable) health status prior to acute-onset illness or injury; however, both measures are potentially subject to bias. This article rep...

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Main Authors: Wilson Ross, Derrett Sarah, Hansen Paul, Langley John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/10/1/68