Development and Validation of a META-Algorithm to Identify the Indications of Use of Biological Drugs Approved for the Treatment of Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases from Claims Databases: Insights from the VALORE Project.
Andrea SpiniLuca L'AbbateYlenia IngrasciottaGiorgia PellegriniMassimo CarolloValentina IentileOlivia LeoniMartina ZanforliniDomenica AnconaPaolo StellaAnna CavazzanaAngela ScapinSara LopesValeria BelleudiGianluca TrifiròPublished in: Clinical epidemiology (2024)
The newly developed META-algorithm demonstrated high validity estimates in the Italian claims data and was capable of discriminating with good performance among the most frequent IMID indications.