The value of complementing administrative data with abstracted information on smoking and obesity: A study in kidney cancer.
CONCLUSIONS: The inclusion of data on smoking and obesity marginally influences survival models in kidney cancer studies using administrative data.
PMID: 28652873 [PubMed]
Source: Canadian Urological Association Journal - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Nayan M, Hamilton RJ, Finelli A, Austin PC, Kulkarni GS, Juurlink DN Tags: Can Urol Assoc J Source Type: research
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