Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
10041396 | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
We created a valid ICD-9-based methodology that identified secondary conditions in Medicare survey respondents and discriminated between people with different degrees of disability. This methodology will be useful for health services researchers who study the frequency and impact of secondary conditions.
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Medicine and Dentistry (General)
Authors
Leighton MD, MPH, Anne PhD, Kathryn M. PhD, Marcia A. PhD, Brian J. PhD, Jeanne M. PhD,