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. 2019 Jul 11;7(1):26. doi: 10.5334/egems.258

Table 4.

Data plausibility violations: Percentage of cases with logical inconsistencies by CMS, pre- and post-data cleaning.

CMS 1 CMS 2 CMS 3 CMS 4

n = 1,474 n = 870 n = 12,662 n = 1,007

Pre- Post- Pre- Post- Pre- Post- Pre- Post-

Inconsistent petition 0.0% 0.0% 24.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Implausible case 3.6% 2.0% 20.1% 0.1% 8.4% 1.3% 48.5%
Excess information 0.7% 1.3% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6.4%
Inconsistent waiver 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 18.7%
Inconsistent adjudication 9.9% 10.7% 26.0% 0.0% 4.0% 4.9% 22.4%
At least one inconsistency 14.2% 14.1% 71.2% 0.1% 12.4% 6.2% 95.5%