Record linkage of claims and cancer registries data-Evaluation of a deterministic linkage approach based on indirect personal identifiers.
Bianca KollhorstTammo ReindersSusann GrillAndrea EberleTimm IntemannJoachim KieschkeMartin MeyerAlice NenneckeWolfgang RathmannIris PigeotPublished in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2022)
Sensitivity of the deterministic linkage approach appears to be too low to be considered as reasonable alternative to the probabilistic linkage procedure.