New Epidemiologic Evidence Confirming That Bias Does Not Explain the Aspirin/Reye's Syndrome Association.

Autor: Forsyth, Brian W., Horwitz, Ralph I., Acampora, Denise, Shapiro, Eugene D., Viscoli, Catherine M., Feinstein, Alvan R., Henner, Rochelle, Holabird, Nancy B., Jones, Beth A., Karabelas, Artemis D.E., Kramer, Michael S., Miclette, Michelle, Wells, James A.
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Zdroj: JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association; 5/5/89, Vol. 261 Issue 17, p2517, 8p, 6 Charts
Abstrakt: Presents a study which developed an epidemiologic investigation to determine the validity of the aspirin/Reye's syndrome association and assess the effects of five potential sources of bias. Sources of potential bias and methodological strategies; Biased diagnosis and reporting of Reye's syndrome; Case identification and selection of matched controls; Biochemical analyses for hereditary metabolic disorders.
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