Table 2 Effect of SE, SP misclassification on the estimated SMR of 0.82, 95 % confidence interval [0.65; 1.03] in a cohort of migrants in Augsburg, Germany
Age ≥70 years | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Cohort | Reference | True SMR [95 % CI] | |
SE; SP | SE; SP | ||
Non -differential | 0.7; 0.7 | 0.7; 0.7 | 0.58 [0.42; 0.77]a |
Differential | 0.7; 0.7 | 0.85; 0.85 | 0.54 [0.37; 0.73]a |
0.85; 0.85 | 0.7; 0.7 | 0.76 [0.59; 0.99]a | |
0.85; 0.7 | 0.7; 0.85 | 0.37 [0.26; 0.51]a | |
0.7; 0.85 | 0.85; 0.7 | 1.16 [0.91; 1.46] | |