Developing and validating an algorithm to identify incident chronic dialysis patients using administrative data
Abstract Background Administrative healthcare databases are widespread and are often standardized with regard to their content and data coding, thus they can be used also as data sources for surveillance and epidemiological research. Chronic dialysis requires patients to frequently access hospital a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-01206-x |