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Oxford University Press, International Journal of Epidemiology, 3(42), p. 849-859, 2013

DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyt077

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Within-person variability in calculated risk factors: Comparing the aetiological association of adiposity ratios with risk of coronary heart disease

Journal article published in 2013 by David Wormser, Ian R. White, Simon G. Thompson, Angela M. Wood
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Abstract

Background Within-person variability in measured values of a risk factor can bias its association with disease. We investigated the extent of regression dilution bias in calculated variables and its implications for comparing the aetiological associations of risk factors.