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Statistical methods for studying the frequency of monitoring chronic conditions

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Evidence for the timing and frequency of monitoring chronic conditions in primary care is often of low quality or absent. Recently, a methodology based upon repeated measures of monitoring tests has been developed to evaluate monitoring strategies which differ by frequency and the length of interval. In studies using this approach, it has been shown that there is potential for substantial over-detection and over-treatment through routine monitoring.

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Oxford college:
Wolfson College
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Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
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Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
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Supervisor
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Supervisor
Publication date:
2014
Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
Oxford University, UK
Language:
English
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2015-06-29

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