Is patient self-report an adequate tool for monitoring cardiovascular conditions in patients with hypercholesterolemia?

To determine the accuracy of patient self-reports of specific cardiovascular diagnoses and to identify individual patient characteristics that influence the accuracy.This investigation was conducted as a part of the randomized controlled ORBITAL study. Patients with hypercholesterolemia were enrolle...

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Main Authors: Englert, Heike (Author) , Müller-Nordhorn, Jacqueline (Author) , Seewald, Sebastian (Author) , Sonntag, Frank (Author) , Völler, Heinz (Author) , Meyer-Sabellek, Wolfgang (Author) , Wegscheider, Karl (Author) , Windler, Eberhard (Author) , Katus, Hugo (Author) , Willich, Stefan N. (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 5 March 2010
In: Journal of public health
Year: 2010, Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 387-394
ISSN:1741-3850
DOI:10.1093/pubmed/fdq013
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdq013
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Author Notes:Heike Englert, Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn, Sebastian Seewald, Frank Sonntag, Heinz Völler, Wolfgang Meyer-Sabellek, Karl Wegscheider, Eberhard Windler, Hugo Katus, Stefan N. Willich