How to validate a diagnosis recorded in electronic health records

Nissen, Francis; Quint, Jennifer K; Morales, Daniel R; Douglas, Ian J

doi:https://www.dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.0344-2018

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Author(s)

Nissen, Francis

Quint, Jennifer K

Morales, Daniel R

Douglas, Ian J

Type

Journal Article

Abstract

Systematic measurement errors in electronic health record databases can lead to large inferential errors. Validation techniques can help determine the degree of these errors and therefore aid in the interpretation of findings. http://ow.ly/iHQ630np4xU.

Date Issued

2019-03-01

Date Acceptance

2019-02-28

Citation

Breathe, 2019, 15 (1), pp.64-68

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/70669

DOI

https://www.dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.0344-2018

ISSN

2073-4735

Publisher

European Respiratory Society

Start Page

64

End Page

68

Journal / Book Title

Breathe

Volume

15

Issue

1

Copyright Statement

©ERS 2019 Breathe articles are open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licence 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)

Identifier

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30838062

PII: EDU-0344-2018

Subjects

Science & Technology

Life Sciences & Biomedicine

Respiratory System

BIG DATA

ASTHMA

OPPORTUNITIES

VALIDITY

RISK

Publication Status

Published

Coverage Spatial

England

Date Publish Online

2019-03-01