From: Identifying diabetes cases from administrative data: a population-based validation study
Algorithm | Sensitivity (%) (95% CI) | Specificity (%) (95% CI) | PPV (%) (95% CI) | NPV (%) (95% CI) | Prevalence | Kappa | Probability+ | Probability- |
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Physician claims only | ||||||||
1 P | 93.6(93.3–94.0) | 91.9(91.7–92.0) | 58.5(57.9–59.1) | 99.2(99.1–99.2) | 17.5% | 0.68 | 61.7% | 0.96% |
2 P in 1 yr | 87.2(86.7–87.7) | 98.1(98.0–98.1) | 84.6(84.1–85.2) | 98.4(98.4–98.5) | 11.2% | 0.84 | 86.5% | 1.79% |
3 P in 1 yr | 79.9(79.3–80.6) | 99.1(99.0–99.1) | 91.4(91.0–91.9) | 97.6(97.5–97.7) | 9.5% | 0.84 | 92.5% | 2.75% |
2 P in 2 yr | 88.4(87.9–88.9) | 97.8(97.8–97.9) | 83.4(82.9–84.0) | 98.6(98.5–98.6) | 11.6% | 0.84 | 84.9% | 1.63% |
3 P in 2 yr | 83.1(82.5–83.7) | 98.9(98.8–98.9) | 90.1(89.7–90.6) | 98.0(97.9–98.0) | 10.1% | 0.85 | 91.3% | 2.33% |
Inclusion of prescription claims | ||||||||
1 Rx | 50.7(50.0–51.5) | 99.8(99.8–99.9) | 97.3(97.0–97.7) | 94.3(94.2–94.4) | 5.7% | 0.64 | 97.2% | 6.44% |
1 P or 1 Rx | 94.4(94.0–94.7) | 91.8(91.6–91.9) | 58.4(57.8–59.0) | 99.3(99.2–99.3) | 17.6% | 0.68 | 61.6% | 0.84% |
1 P and 1 Rx | 50.0(49.3–50.8) | 99.9(99.9–99.9) | 98.5(98.3–98.8) | 94.2(94.1–94.4) | 5.5% | 0.64 | 98.6% | 6.52% |
(2 P in 1 yr) or (1Rx and 1 P) | 88.6(88.1–89.1) | 98.0(98.0–98.1) | 84.6(84.1–85.1) | 98.6(98.5–98.7) | 11.4% | 0.85 | 86.1% | 1.60% |
Inclusion of hospital records | ||||||||
H | 36.7(36.0–37.5) | 99.6(99.6–99.6) | 91.9(91.2–92.5) | 92.8(92.7–92.9) | 4.4% | 0.49 | 92.7% | 8.14% |
H or 1 P | 94.0(93.6–94.3) | 91.7(91.5–91.8) | 58.0(57.4–58.6) | 99.2(99.2–99.2) | 17.7% | 0.67 | 61.2% | 0.90% |
H or 1 Rx | 61.3(60.5–62.0) | 99.5(99.4–99.5) | 93.3(92.8–93.7) | 95.5(95.3–95.6) | 7.2% | 0.72 | 94.5% | 5.14% |
H or (2 P in 1 yr) | 88.4(87.9–88.8) | 97.8(97.7–97.9) | 83.0(82.4–83.5) | 98.6(98.5–98.6) | 11.6% | 0.84 | 84.9% | 1.63% |
H or (3 P in 1 yr) | 82.4(81.8–83.0) | 98.8(98.7–98.8) | 89.1(88.6–89.6) | 97.9(97.8–97.9) | 10.1% | 0.84 | 90.5% | 2.42% |
H or (2 P in 2 yr) a | 89.3(88.9–89.8) | 97.6(97.5–97.7) | 81.9(81.3–82.4) | 98.7(98.6–98.7) | 11.9% | 0.84 | 83.8% | 1.51% |
H or (3 P in 2 yr) | 84.9(84.4–85.5) | 98.6(98.5–98.6) | 88.0(87.5–88.5) | 98.2(98.1–98.2) | 10.5% | 0.85 | 89.4% | 2.09% |
Physician claims, hospital records, and prescription claims | ||||||||
(H or (2 P in 1 yr)) or 1 Rx | 90.0(89.5–90.4) | 97.7(97.6–97.8) | 82.6(82.0–83.1) | 98.8(98.7–98.8) | 11.9% | 0.84 | 84.5% | 1.41% |
(H or (2 P in 2 yr)) or 1 Rx | 90.7(90.3–91.2) | 97.5(97.4–97.6) | 81.5(80.9–82.0) | 98.9(98.8–98.9) | 12.1% | 0.84 | 83.5% | 1.31% |
(H or (3 P in 2 yr)) or 1 Rx | 87.4(86.9–87.9) | 98.5(98.4–98.5) | 87.5(87.0–88.0) | 98.5(98.4–98.5) | 10.9% | 0.86 | 89.0% | 1.75% |
(H or 1 P) and 1 F | 77.2(76.5–77.8) | 99.2(99.2–99.3) | 92.6(92.1–93.0) | 97.3(97.2–97.3) | 9.1% | 0.82 | 93.1% | 3.10% |
(H or 1 P) and 1 Rx | 50.2(49.4–50.9) | 99.9(99.9–99.9) | 98.5(98.2–98.7) | 94.2(94.1–94.4) | 5.6% | 0.64 | 98.6% | 6.50% |
(H or 1 P) and (1 Rx or 1 F) | 84.2(83.6–84.7) | 99.2(99.1–99.2) | 92.5(92.1–93.0) | 98.1(98.0–98.2) | 9.9% | 0.87 | 93.6% | 2.17% |