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Claims-Based Definition of Death in Japanese Claims Database: Validity and Implications

BACKGROUND: For the pending National Claims Database in Japan, researchers will not have access to death information in the enrollment files. We developed and evaluated a claims-based definition of death. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We used healthcare claims and enrollment data between January 2...

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Autores principales: Ooba, Nobuhiro, Setoguchi, Soko, Ando, Takashi, Sato, Tsugumichi, Yamaguchi, Takuhiro, Mochizuki, Mayumi, Kubota, Kiyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066116