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Scientists at Institute of Public Health describe research in life sciences

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, March 30th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Risk factor measurement quality in primary care routine data was variable but nondifferential between individuals.' "To retrospectively assess the quality of cardiovascular disease risk factor measurements in routinely collected data and to examine whether there are systematic differences in measurement quality between individuals of different socioeconomic status, and changes in measurement quality over time. Comparison of last digit preference in risk factor measurement between a 'routine' data set (related to a primary care-based UK cardiovascular risk factor screening programme) and relevant prospective epidemiological surveys (Health...

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