The reliability of medical illness reporting in a randomized clinical trial
Even with prospective, rigorously collected data, medical histories do not reliably identify all medical disorders. Adding the results of physical examination, laboratory tests, and medications increases the accuracy of reporting. This strategy could be adapted for clinical trials and electronic medical record disease-prevalence data mining.
Authors
- Rachelle Morgenstern (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5021-3296)
- Mark J. Kupersmith
- Benjamin R. Kummer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1413-8014)
- Nathalie Jetté (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1351-5866)
- Avi Reichenberg
Institutions
- O'Brien Institute (AU)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0320759
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39