Validation of Mortality Data Sources Compared to the National Death Index in the Healthcare Integrated Research Database
The composite algorithm was demonstrated to be a sensitive and precise measure of mortality, while individual database sources were accurate but had limited sensitivity.
Authors
- Daniel C. Beachler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2788-3061)
- Todd R. Sponholtz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4647-5354)
- Anahit Papazian
- Patrice Verpillat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0010-1699)
- Aziza Jamal‐Allial (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7039-8833)
- Mark Paullin
- Seyed Hamidreza Mahmoudpour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5575-4238)
- Biruk Eshete
- Shiva Vojjala
Institutions
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt (Germany) (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pragmatic and Observational Research
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/por.s498221
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.33