Validation study of colorectal cancer diagnosis in the Spanish primary care database, BIFAP.

Miguel Gil Antonio Rodríguez-MiguelHéctor Montoya-CataláRocío González-GonzálezArturo Álvarez-GutiérrezSara Rodríguez-MartínLuis Alberto García-Rodríguez Francisco José de Abajo

Published in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2018)

This study shows a high validity of the CRC cases identified by the algorithm and a high level of CRC recording in BIFAP database and supports its appropriateness to validly identify incident CRC cases in BIFAP.

Keyphrases

primary care
cardiovascular disease
deep learning
electronic health record
drug induced