Variability in baseline laboratory measurements of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)

Multi-center epidemiological studies must ascertain that their measurements are accurate and reliable. For laboratory measurements, reliability can be assessed through investigation of reproducibility of measurements in the same individual. In this paper, we present results from the quality control...

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Main Authors: R. Ladwig, A. Vigo, L.M.G. Fedeli, L.E. Chambless, I. Bensenor, M.I. Schmidt, P.G. Vidigal, C.D. Castilhos, B.B. Duncan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2016-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2016000900701&lng=en&tlng=en