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. 2016 Dec 15;4(1):1266. doi: 10.13063/2327-9214.1266

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Comparability Metrics for Prevalence Estimates Between Two Data Sources Using Diagnosis Only (base definition)

METRIC PREVALENCE RATIO DIFFERENCE IN PREVALENCE LINEARITY ACROSS STRATA POORLY PERFORMING STRATA
EVALUATION CRITERIA 0.85–1.15 ≥ 5 R2 ≥ 0.80 ≥1 STRATA PPERFORMING POORLY POORLY PERFORMING SUBPOPULATIONSa
Hypertension 1.00 −0.1 1.00 4 W and M 20–39
W and M 60 +
Hyperlipidemia 1.05 2.4 0.80 1 W 60 +
Diabetes 1.11 1.4 1.00 1 W 60 +