Development and Validation of an Algorithm to Identify Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the Electronic Medical Record.
Kathleen E CoreyUri KartounHui ZhengStanley Y ShawPublished in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2015)
The NAFLD classification algorithm is superior to ICD-9 billing data alone. This approach is simple to develop, deploy, and can be applied across different institutions to create EMR-based cohorts of individuals with NAFLD.