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Bias correction methods for test-negative designs in the presence of misclassification

2019-07-20 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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AO_SCPLOWBSTRACTC_SCPLOWThe test-negative design has become a standard approach for vaccine effectiveness studies. However, previous studies suggested that it may be more sensitive than other designs to misclassification of disease outcome caused by imperfect diagnostic tests. This could be a particular limitation in vaccine effectiveness studies where simple tests (e.g. rapid influenza diagnostic tests) are used for logistical convenience. To address this issue, we derived a mathematical repres...

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