Applying machine learning approaches for predicting obesity risk using US health administrative claims database

Introduction Body mass index (BMI) is inadequately recorded in US administrative claims databases. We aimed to validate the sensitivity and positive predictive value (PPV) of BMI-related diagnosis codes using an electronic medical records (EMR) claims-linked database. Additionally, we applied machin...

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Main Authors: Hong Kan, Casey Choong, Alan Brnabic, Chanadda Chinthammit, Meena Ravuri, Kendra Terrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-09-01
Series:BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
Online Access:https://drc.bmj.com/content/12/5/e004193.full