Erratum to: Using claims data to predict dependency in activities of daily living as a proxy for frailty (Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, (2015), 24,(59-66), 10.1002/pds.3719);Using claims data to predict dependency in activities of daily living as a proxy for frailty

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 59-66

  Faurot, Keturah R ^a,b   Jonsson Funk, Michele ^b   Pate, Virginia ^b   Brookhart, M Alan ^b   Patrick, Amanda ^c   Hanson, Laura C ^a   Castillo, Wendy Camelo ^b,d   Stürmer, Til ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiologic methods; Frailty; Functional limitation; Pharmacoepidemiology; Unmeasured confounding

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; ARTICLE; BATH; CHILD REARING; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EATING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; ICD-9; MEDICARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXY; WALKING; AGED; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSURANCE; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MALE; MEDICARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84920913950     PISSN: 10538569     EISSN: 10991557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pds.3888     Document Type: Erratum

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