Development and use of reporting guidelines for assessing the quality of validation studies of health administrative data

EI Benchimol, DG Manuel, T To, AM Griffiths… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Validation of health administrative data for identifying
patients with different health states (diseases and conditions) is a research priority, but no …

The prevalence of MS in the United States: a population-based estimate using health claims data

MT Wallin, WJ Culpepper, JD Campbell, LM Nelson… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To generate a national multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence estimate for the United
States by applying a validated algorithm to multiple administrative health claims (AHC) …

[HTML][HTML] The increasing burden and complexity of multimorbidity

AJ Koné Pefoyo, SE Bronskill, A Gruneir, A Calzavara… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Multimorbidity, the co-occurrence of two or more chronic conditions, is common
among older adults and is known to be associated with high costs and gaps in quality of …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying diabetes cases from administrative data: a population-based validation study

LL Lipscombe, J Hwee, L Webster, BR Shah… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Health care data allow for the study and surveillance of chronic diseases such
as diabetes. The objective of this study was to identify and validate optimal algorithms for …

Lifetime risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a longitudinal population study

AS Gershon, L Warner, P Cascagnette, JC Victor, T To - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most
deadly, prevalent, and costly chronic diseases, no comprehensive estimates of the risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and incidence of type 1 diabetes among children and adults in the United States and comparison with non-US countries

G Imperatore, EJ Mayer-Davis, TJ Orchard, VW Zhong - 2021 - europepmc.org
Type 1 diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood in the United
States, accounting for nearly 98% of all cases of diabetes in children age< 10 years and …

Increasing incidence of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Ontario, Canada: evidence from health administrative data

EI Benchimol, A Guttmann, AM Griffiths, L Rabeneck… - Gut, 2009 - gut.bmj.com
Objective: Health administrative databases can be used to track chronic diseases. The aim
of this study was to validate a case ascertainment definition of paediatric-onset inflammatory …

Transition to adult care for youths with diabetes mellitus: findings from a Universal Health Care System

M Nakhla, D Daneman, T To, G Paradis… - Pediatrics, 2009 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: The goals were (1) to describe rates of diabetes mellitus (DM)-related
hospitalizations and retinopathy screening before and after transition to adult care and (2) to …

Validation of international algorithms to identify adults with inflammatory bowel disease in health administrative data from Ontario, Canada

EI Benchimol, A Guttmann, DR Mack… - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Health administrative databases can be used to track disease incidence,
outcomes, and care quality. Case validation is necessary to ensure accurate disease …

[HTML][HTML] Ascertainment of chronic diseases using population health data: a comparison of health administrative data and patient self-report

E Muggah, E Graves, C Bennett, DG Manuel - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Health administrative data is increasingly being used for chronic disease
surveillance. This study explored agreement between administrative and survey data for …