Self-report of chronic diseases in old-aged individuals: extent of agreement with general practitioner medical records in the German AugUR study

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-529860
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.52986

Steinkirchner, Anna B. ; Zimmermann, Martina E.

; Donhauser, Ferdinand J. ; Dietl, Alexander ; Brandl, Caroline ; Koller, Michael ; Loss, Julika ; Heid, Iris M. ; Stark, Klaus J.

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Abstract

Background To estimate prevalence and incidence of diseases through self-reports in observational studies, it is important to understand the accuracy of participant reports. We aimed to quantify the agreement of self-reported and general practitioner-reported diseases in an old-aged population and to identify socio-demographic determinants of agreement. Methods This analysis was conducted as part ...