THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF ICD-10 DIAGNOSTIC CODING USED TO ASSESS CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX CONDITIONS IN THE POPULATION-BASED DANISH NATIONAL REGISTRY OF PATIENTS

The predictive value of ICD-10 diagnostic coding used to assess Charlson comorbidity index conditions in the population-based Danish National Registry of Patients

Abstract Background The Charlson comorbidity index is often used to control for confounding in research based on medical databases.There are few studies of the accuracy of the codes obtained from these databases.We examined AMINO COMPLEX the positive predictive value (PPV) of the ICD-10 diagnostic coding in the Danish National Registry of Patients

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Addicted to Self-esteem: Understanding the neurochemistry of narcissism by using copyright as a pharmacological model

There are pronounced behavioural and neuroimaging parallels between copyright abuse and narcissism.Although the observed commonalities are not specific to copyright as opposed to other types of addiction, we argue that the relatively constrained molecular actions of copyright and, more importantly, the covariance of narcissism-like behaviours with

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Innovative strategies and nutritional perspectives for fortifying pumpkin tissue and other vegetable matrices with iron

The present review article focuses on different technological strategies and nutritional perspectives having added advantage to human health in fortifying COLOR SHAMPOO vegetables matrices with iron.An introduction to the main aspects related to iron deficiency consequences is resumed in order to understand the importance of developing new strategi

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