A predictive model to identify Parkinson disease from administrative claims data
Conclusions:
Using only demographic data and selected diagnosis and procedure codes readily available in administrative claims data, it is possible to identify individuals with a high probability of eventually being diagnosed with PD.
Source: Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Searles Nielsen, S., Warden, M. N., Camacho-Soto, A., Willis, A. W., Wright, B. A., Racette, B. A. Tags: Parkinson's disease/Parkinsonism, Case control studies ARTICLE Source Type: research
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