Development of algorithms to identify individuals with Neurofibromatosis type 1 within administrative data and electronic medical records in Ontario, Canada

Development of algorithms to identify individuals with Neurofibromatosis type 1 within administrative data and electronic medical records in Ontario, Canada

Abstract Background There is limited population-based data on Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) in North America. We aimed to develop and validate algorithms using administrative health data and electronic medical records (EMRs) to identify individuals with NF1 in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted...

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Main Authors: Carolina Barnett, Elisa Candido, Branson Chen, Priscila Pequeno, Patricia C. Parkin, Karen Tu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
NF1
EMR
Administrative database
Algorithm
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02493-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02493-5

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