Suitability of administrative claims databases for bariatric surgery research – is the glass half-full or half-empty?

BACKGROUND: Claims databases are generally considered inadequate for obesity research due to suboptimal capture of body mass index (BMI) measurements. This might not be true for bariatric surgery because of reimbursement requirements and changes in coding systems. We assessed the availability and va...

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Autores principales: Li, Xiaojuan, Lewis, Kristina H., Callaway, Katherine, Wharam, J. Frank, Toh, Sengwee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7487952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32894060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01106-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7487952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32894060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01106-8

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