Positive predictive value between medical-chart body-mass-index category and obesity versus codes in a claims-data warehouse.

CONCLUSIONS: BMI categories derived from administrative claims, when available, can be used successfully particularly in the context of obesity research. PMID: 28795870 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Current Medical Research and Opinion - Category: Research Tags: Curr Med Res Opin Source Type: research