Validation of an algorithm identifying incident primary immune thrombocytopenia in the French national health insurance database

ConclusionsThis study showed a very good PPV of this algorithm identifying incident primary ITP patients in the SNIIRAM.
Keywordsimmune thrombocytopenia; algorithm; positive predictive value; SNIIRAM; epidemiology.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: European Journal of Haematology - July 10, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Salim Mezaache, Helene Derumeaux, Pierre Ferraro, Pascal Capdepon, Jean ‐Christophe Steinbach, Xavier Abballe, Deborah Palas, Nabil Saichi, Karine Desboeuf, Maryse Lapeyre‐Mestre, Laurent Sailler, Guillaume Moulis Tags: Original Article Source Type: research