Validation of claims-based algorithms to identify patients with psoriasis.

Hemin LeeMengdong HeSoo Kyung ChoLily BessetteAngela Y TongJoseph F MerolaLani R WegrzynRyan D KilpatrickSeoyoung C Kim

Published in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2021)

Claims-based algorithms based on a combination of PsO diagnosis codes and dispensing for PsO-specific treatments had a moderate-to-high PPV. These algorithms can serve as a useful tool to identify patients with PsO in future real-world data pharmacoepidemiologic studies.

Keyphrases

machine learning
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