Missing Oral Health-Related Data in the interRAI-HC - Associations with Selected Variables of General Health and the Effect of Multiple Imputation on the Relationship between Oral and General Health.

BACKGROUND:Missing data within the comprehensive geriatric assessment of the interRAI suite of assessment instruments potentially imply the under-detection of conditions that require care as well as the risk of biased statistical results. Impaired oral health in older individuals has to be registere...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Krausch-Hofmann, Kris Bogaerts, Michael Hofmann, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Nádia Cristina Fávaro Moreira, Emmanuel Lesaffre, Dominique Declerck, Anja Declercq, Joke Duyck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4696854?pdf=render