The validity of the Rx-Risk Comorbidity Index using medicines mapped to the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System

OBJECTIVES: To provide a map of Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System codes to individual Rx-Risk comorbidities and to validate the Rx-Risk Comorbidity Index. DESIGN: The 46 comorbidities in the Rx-Risk Index were mapped to dispensing’s indicative of each condition using ATC co...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Pratt, Nicole L, Kerr, Mhairi, Barratt, John D, Kemp-Casey, Anna, Kalisch Ellett, Lisa M, Ramsay, Emmae, Roughead, Elizabeth Ellen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Epidemiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5905736/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29654048
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021122
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