The Validity of Diagnosing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Large Administrative Database
BACKGROUND: Health authorities create and maintain administrative databases. Despite the potential advantages of these databases, the validity of the information they include must be considered.
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spelling | doaj-art-de712cf51bb04a07ad6399c3e99151732025-02-03T01:21:06ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412005-01-0112525125610.1155/2005/567975The Validity of Diagnosing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Large Administrative DatabaseYves Lacasse0Victor M Montori1Claude Lanthier2François Maltis3Centre de recherche, Centre de pneumologie, Hôpital Laval, Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de l’Université Laval, Québec, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USARéseau québécois de l’asthme et de la MPOC, Québec, CanadaCentre de recherche, Centre de pneumologie, Hôpital Laval, Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de l’Université Laval, Québec, CanadaBACKGROUND: Health authorities create and maintain administrative databases. Despite the potential advantages of these databases, the validity of the information they include must be considered.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/567975 |
spellingShingle | Yves Lacasse Victor M Montori Claude Lanthier François Maltis The Validity of Diagnosing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Large Administrative Database Canadian Respiratory Journal |
title | The Validity of Diagnosing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Large Administrative Database |
title_full | The Validity of Diagnosing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Large Administrative Database |
title_fullStr | The Validity of Diagnosing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Large Administrative Database |
title_full_unstemmed | The Validity of Diagnosing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Large Administrative Database |
title_short | The Validity of Diagnosing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Large Administrative Database |
title_sort | validity of diagnosing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from a large administrative database |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/567975 |
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