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Data variability across Canadian administrative health databases: Differences in content, coding, and completeness

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The Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES) is a network of Canadian research centres using administrative data to conduct distributed drug safety and effectiveness studies. In this study,… Click to show full abstract

The Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES) is a network of Canadian research centres using administrative data to conduct distributed drug safety and effectiveness studies. In this study, we compare the provincial administrative databases and illustrate the potential impact of database differences on a CNODES study about domperidone and the risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmia and sudden cardiac death (VT/SCD).

Keywords: data variability; variability across; health databases; canadian administrative; across canadian; administrative health

Journal Title: Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Year Published: 2019

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