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A comparison of phenotype definitions for diabetes mellitus.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA - 1 Dec 2013
Richesson Rachel L, Rusincovitch Shelley A, Wixted Douglas, Batch Bryan C, Feinglos Mark N, Miranda Marie Lynn, Hammond W Ed, Califf Robert M, Spratt Susan E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study compares the yield and characteristics of diabetes cohorts identified using heterogeneous phenotype definitions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Inclusion criteria from seven diabetes phenotype definitions were translated into query algorithms and applied to a population (n=173 503) of adult patients from Duke University Health System. The numbers of patients meeting criteria for each definition and...
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