Assessing Laboratory Method Validations for Informing Inference Across Survey Cycles in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

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• Personal Author:
  Chuang, Kevin ; Rammon, Jennifer ; Shin, Hee-Choon ; Chen, Te-Ching
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  Public health report presenting an assessment of the statistical methods used by the National Center for Health Statistics to validate laboratory testing methods in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Findings indicate that while the methodology is generally reliable, it tends to underadjust more often than overadjust, suggesting a conservative approach to method validation.
• Subjects:
  Data Collection Health Surveys Vital Statistics
• Keywords:
  crossover, bridging, calibration, trends, biochemical assays, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, NHANES
• Source:
  National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  41 Pages
• Volume:
  2
• Issue:
  206
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:179fa514ab9bf081dc888ca911d5368f9e8a2be73f8fcdfe1fd262236002ed2e619e20895c0e4690b06516060a102c91998ae1be53963fac12e82237b341df8b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/145591/cdc_145591_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.03 MB ]