Validity Assessment of Self-reported Medication Use for Hypertension, Diabetes, and Dyslipidemia in a Pharmacoepidemiologic Study by Comparison With Health Insurance Claims

Background: Although self-reported questionnaires are widely employed in epidemiologic studies, their validity has not been sufficiently assessed. The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity of a self-reported questionnaire on medication use by comparison with health insurance claims and to i...

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Main Authors: Minako Matsumoto, Sei Harada, Miho Iida, Suzuka Kato, Mizuki Sata, Aya Hirata, Kazuyo Kuwabara, Ayano Takeuchi, Daisuke Sugiyama, Tomonori Okamura, Toru Takebayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/31/9/31_JE20200089/_pdf