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Coding of obesity in administrative hospital discharge abstract data: accuracy and impact for future research studies
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a pervasive problem and a popular subject of academic assessment. The ability to take advantage of existing data, such as administrative databases, to study obesity is appealing. The objective of our study was to assess the validity of obesity coding in an administrative datab...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3996078/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24524687 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-70 |