Databases and diagnosis of obesity: pitfalls and potential of using ICD-9 codes
- PMID: 19874752
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.12.007
Databases and diagnosis of obesity: pitfalls and potential of using ICD-9 codes
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Obesity identified by discharge ICD-9 codes underestimates the true prevalence of obesity in hospitalized children.J Pediatr. 2009 Mar;154(3):327-31. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.09.022. Epub 2008 Oct 31. J Pediatr. 2009. PMID: 18950792 Free PMC article.
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