The validity of Dutch health claims data for identifying patients with chronic kidney disease: a hospital-based study in the Netherlands.

Journal: Clinical kidney journal
Published Date: Nov 9, 2020

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Health claims data may be an efficient and easily accessible source to study chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence in a nationwide population. Our aim was to study Dutch claims data for their ability to identify CKD patients in different subgroups.

Authors

  • Manon J M van Oosten
    Department of Medical Informatics, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Richard M Brohet
    Diabetes Research Center and Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, Isala Hospital, Zwolle, The Netherlands.
  • Susan J J Logtenberg
    Department of Internal Medicine, Diakonessenhuis, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Anneke Kramer
    Department of Medical Informatics, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Lambert D Dikkeschei
    Department of Clinical Chemistry, Isala Hospital, Zwolle, The Netherlands.
  • Marc H Hemmelder
    Dutch Renal Registry (Renine), Nefrovisie Foundation, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Henk J G Bilo
    Diabetes Research Center and Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, Isala Hospital, Zwolle, The Netherlands.
  • Kitty J Jager
    ERA Registry, Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Vianda S Stel
    Department of Medical Informatics, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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