Intra-database validation of case-identifying algorithms using reconstituted electronic health records from healthcare claims data

Abstract Background Diagnosis performances of case-identifying algorithms developed in healthcare database are usually assessed by comparing identified cases with an external data source. When this is not feasible, intra-database validation can present an appropriate alternative. Objectives To illus...

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Main Authors: Nicolas H. Thurin, Pauline Bosco-Levy, Patrick Blin, Magali Rouyer, Jérémy Jové, Stéphanie Lamarque, Séverine Lignot, Régis Lassalle, Abdelilah Abouelfath, Emmanuelle Bignon, Pauline Diez, Marine Gross-Goupil, Michel Soulié, Mathieu Roumiguié, Sylvestre Le Moulec, Marc Debouverie, Bruno Brochet, Francis Guillemin, Céline Louapre, Elisabeth Maillart, Olivier Heinzlef, Nicholas Moore, Cécile Droz-Perroteau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01285-y