Testing of Coding Algorithms for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Identification, as Indication for Use of Biological Drugs, Using a Claims Database from Southern Italy.

Ylenia IngrasciottaValentina IsgròSaveria Serena FotiValentina IentileAndrea FontanaLuca L'AbbateRoberto BenoniElena Sofia FioreMichele TariAngela AlibrandiGianluca Trifirò

Published in: Clinical epidemiology (2023)

In a population-based claims database, newly coding algorithms including diagnostic and exemption codes plus specific drug dispensing yielded highly accurate identification of CD and UC as distinct indication for biological drug use.

Keyphrases

machine learning
health insurance
adverse drug
deep learning
bioinformatics analysis
high resolution
drug induced