Length biased sampling in etiologic studies

Simon, R. (1980). Length biased sampling in etiologic studies. American Journal of Epidemiology, 111(4), 444-452.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1980

DOI

10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a112911

Link

https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a112911

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Primes

• Inspection Paradox
  • In epidemiology, cross-sectional surveys oversample long-lasting episodes: patients in hospital today have longer-than-typical stays, and prevalent cases have longer durations than incident ones.

    This sourceEstablishes that cross-sectional (prevalence) sampling over-represents long-duration disease episodes relative to incident cases.

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