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The article reference is as follow:

Abbas, S., Ihle, P., Köster, I., & Schubert, I. (2012). Estimation of disease incidence in claims data dependent on the length of follow-up: a methodological approach. Health Services Research, 47(2), 746-755. Available through Monroe College Medline database.

When reading an article use the PECO to analyze the paper:

· P – Population being study

· E – Exposure (what)

· C – Control

· O- outcome