Comparison of In-home Collection of Physical Measurements and Biospecimens With Collection in a Standardized Setting: The Health Measures at Home Study

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• Description:
  This report addresses three potential sources of variability between in-home examinations and National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) standardized examinations: the use of portable equipment (compared with standard mobile examination center [MEC] equipment), a nonstandardized environment (compared with the standardized MEC environment), and field interviewers conducting the examinations (compared with health technicians).
• Subjects:
  Epidemiology Health Surveys Public Health Vital Statistics
• Keywords:
  in-home examination, standardized examination, 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:
  Statistics ; Report
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Topic:
  Health Statistics
• Pages in Document:
  33 pdf pages
• Volume:
  2
• Issue:
  164
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:30b7991a1c37403bcab6c2800dd30f846a0f86e405e03bde8d2d207c9159afdf6d1c8603780228edc39199ed103474c8e0ebba6b60528a0a27d4f6f7a4123eb2
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/23096/cdc_23096_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.04 MB ]