Validity of self-reported versus hospital-coded diagnosis of stroke: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study

Background: Population-based studies, as well as clinicians, often rely on self-report and hospital records to obtain a history of stroke. This study aimed to compare the validity of the diagnosis of stroke by self-report and by hospital coding according to their cross-sectional association with pre...

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Main Authors: Jamrozik, E., Hyde, Z., Alfonso, Helman, Flicker, L., Almeida, O., Yeap, B., Norman, P., Hankey, G., Jamrozik, K.
Format: Journal Article
Published: S. Karger AG 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8480