Research Underway
Validation of recording of comorbidity in the Admitted Patient Data Collection (APDC)
Investigators:
Diane Watson (PI)
Project aim(s):
Led by Dr Diane Watson, an associate researcher with the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and recently visiting Research Fellow at the Sax Institute, this project is using self-reported information from the 45 and Up Study baseline questionnaire to explore the sensitivity and specificity of recording of comorbidities in APDC data, and the factors (person- and hospital-related) that influence this.
Project status:
Project commenced
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