Defining and improving data quality in medical registries: a literature review, case study, and generic framework.
Over the past years the number of medical registries has increased sharply. Their value strongly depends on the quality of the data contained in the registry. To optimize data quality, special procedures have to be followed. A literature review and a case study of data quality formed the basis for the development of a framework of procedures for data quality assurance in medical registries. Procedures in the framework have been [...]
Author(s): Arts, Danielle G T, De Keizer, Nicolette F, Scheffer, Gert-Jan
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.m1087