<p>The internal validation of weight and weight change coding using weight measurement data within the UK primary care Electronic Health Record</p>

Volume: Volume 11, Pages: 145 - 155
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
To use recorded weight values to internally validate weight status and weight change coding in the primary care Electronic Health Record (EHR).We included adult patients with weight-related Read codes recorded in the UK's Clinical Practice Research Datalink EHR between 2000 and 2017. Weight status codes were compared to weight values recorded on the same day and positive predictive values (PPVs) were calculated for commonly used codes. Weight...
Paper Details
Title
<p>The internal validation of weight and weight change coding using weight measurement data within the UK primary care Electronic Health Record</p>
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Volume
Volume 11
Pages
145 - 155
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