Stratum-specific positive predictive values of claims for acute pancreatitis among commercial health insurance plan enrollees with diabetes mellitus

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-213

  Dore, David D ^a,b   Chaudhry, Saadia ^a   Hoffman, Clorinda ^a   Seeger, John D ^a,c,d  

^a i3 Drug Safety   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Health insurance claims data; Pancreatitis; Pharmacoepidemiology; Predictive value

Indexed keywords

2,4 THIAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITOR; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTACID AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; EXENDIN 4; FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; METFORMIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PRAMLINTIDE; SEDATIVE AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SITAGLIPTIN; SULFONYLUREA;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA MINING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSURANCE, HEALTH; INSURANCE, PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751679293     PISSN: 10538569     EISSN: 10991557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pds.2077     Document Type: Article

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