Validation of the recording of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in routinely collected electronic healthcare records in England
Abstract Background Routinely-collected healthcare data provide a valuable resource for epidemiological research. Validation studies have shown that for most conditions, simple lists of clinical codes can reliably be used for case finding in primary care, however, studies exploring the robustness of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02550-0 |