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...
| Publicado en: | BMC Medical Research Methodology Vol. 20; no. 1 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , |
| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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BioMed Central
9/7/2020
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |