Validity of diagnoses, procedures, and laboratory data in Japanese administrative data
Background: Validation of recorded data is a prerequisite for studies that utilize administrative databases. The present study evaluated the validity of diagnoses and procedure records in the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination (DPC) data, along with laboratory test results in the newly-introdu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Epidemiological Association
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/27/10/27_JE56/_pdf |