Validation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease recording in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD-GOLD)

K Quint, Jennifer; Müllerová, Hana; L. DiSantostefano, Rachael; Forbes, Harriet; Eaton, Susan; R. Hurst, John; J. Davis, Kourtney; Smeeth, Liam

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005540

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Validation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease recording in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD-GOLD)

Published in BMJ Open • Jul 1, 2014

Authors:

Jennifer K Quint

Hana Müllerová

Rachael L. DiSantostefano

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: The optimal method of identifying people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from electronic primary care records is not known. We assessed the accuracy of different approaches using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink, a UK electronic health record database. SETTING: 9...

Subject

Medicine

Pulmonary disease

Clinical Practice

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