STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology--Molecular Epidemiology (STROBE-ME): an extension of the STROBE Statement.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 22039356.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001117 and PMC identifier 3201942.
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Abstract
Valentina Gallo and colleagues provide detailed guidance to authors to help more accurately report the findings of epidemiological studies involving biomarkers. Their guidance covers issues regarding collection, handling and storage of biological samples; laboratory methods, validity and reliability of biomarkers; specificities of study design; and ethical considerations.
Medical subject headings
- Epidemiologic Research Design