Development and Validation of an Administrative Case Definition for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

BACKGROUND: A population-based database of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients is invaluable to explore and monitor the epidemiology and outcome of the disease. In this context, an accurate and validated population-based case definition for IBD becomes critical for researchers and health care...

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Main Authors: Ali Rezaie, Hude Quan, Richard N Fedorak, Remo Panaccione, Robert J Hilsden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/278495
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spelling doaj-242389682aaf455694a914f8fc92d0ed2020-11-24T22:50:00ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002012-01-01261071171710.1155/2012/278495Development and Validation of an Administrative Case Definition for Inflammatory Bowel DiseasesAli Rezaie0Hude Quan1Richard N Fedorak2Remo Panaccione3Robert J Hilsden4Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaDepartment of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, CanadaBACKGROUND: A population-based database of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients is invaluable to explore and monitor the epidemiology and outcome of the disease. In this context, an accurate and validated population-based case definition for IBD becomes critical for researchers and health care providers.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/278495
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Development and Validation of an Administrative Case Definition for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
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title Development and Validation of an Administrative Case Definition for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
title_short Development and Validation of an Administrative Case Definition for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
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series Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
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description BACKGROUND: A population-based database of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients is invaluable to explore and monitor the epidemiology and outcome of the disease. In this context, an accurate and validated population-based case definition for IBD becomes critical for researchers and health care providers.
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