Infant and toddler disease score was useful for risk of hospitalization based on data from administrative claims

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 680-685

  Mikaeloff, Yann ^a,b,c   Moride, Yola ^d   Khoshnood, Babak ^a,b   Weill, Alain ^e   Bréart, Gérard ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e la statistique et des études ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Child; Cohort; Confounding factors; Infant; Morbidity; Scoring method

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DISABILITY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE SCORE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME VARIABLE; PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TODDLER;

AGE FACTORS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MORBIDITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34250186768     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2006.10.007     Document Type: Article

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