A systematic review of validated methods for identifying patients with rheumatoid arthritis using administrative or claims data

Highlights • Nine studies reported validated algorithms. • Algorithms had positive predictive values (PPV) ranging from 34 to 97%. • ≥2 codes + RA medication ± diagnosis by a rheumatologist yielded higher PPVs.

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Veröffentlicht in:Vaccine 2013-12, Vol.31, p.K41-K61
Hauptverfasser: Chung, Cecilia P, Rohan, Patricia, Krishnaswami, Shanthi, McPheeters, Melissa L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Nine studies reported validated algorithms. • Algorithms had positive predictive values (PPV) ranging from 34 to 97%. • ≥2 codes + RA medication ± diagnosis by a rheumatologist yielded higher PPVs.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.03.075