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referral center bias

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referral center bias
Demographics A skewing in M&M statistics based on data generated from a referral and tertiary care center, which is rarely representative of the population that a hospital of a similar size might service. Cf 'Institutional effect, ' Tertiary care center.


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Our study provided an opportunity to study risk factors in a population without referral center bias that can occur in centers specializing in NTM care.
 
 
 
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