Comparing Health Administrative and Clinical Registry Data: Trends in Incidence and Prevalence of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in British Columbia

Canada maintains robust health administrative databases and British Columbia Children's Hospital (BCCH), as the only tertiary care pediatric hospital in British Columbia (BC), maintains a comprehensive clinical inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) registry. To evaluate the strengths and weaknesses...

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Published in:Clinical epidemiology 2021-01, Vol.13, p.81-90
Main Authors: Chan, Justin M, Carroll, Matthew W, Smyth, Matthew, Hamilton, Zachary, Evans, Dewey, McGrail, Kimberlyn, Benchimol, Eric I, Jacobson, Kevan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age groups
Children
Children & youth
Children's hospitals
Chronic illnesses
Clinical medicine
clinical registry
Colonoscopy
Confidence intervals
crohn’s disease
Diseases
Epidemiology
Fiscal years
Gastrointestinal diseases
health administrative data
Health aspects
Hospitals
Inflammatory bowel disease
Original Research
pediatric
Pediatrics
Population
Trends
ulcerative colitis
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Summary:Canada maintains robust health administrative databases and British Columbia Children's Hospital (BCCH), as the only tertiary care pediatric hospital in British Columbia (BC), maintains a comprehensive clinical inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) registry. To evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of utilizing health administrative and clinical registry data to study the epidemiology of IBD in BC, we conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study of all children
ISSN:1179-1349
1179-1349
DOI:10.2147/CLEP.S292546