Specifications table1
| Subject area | Orthopedic surgery, Healthcare-related database |
| More specific subject area | Epidemiology of fracture |
| Type of data | Table |
| How data was acquired | Extracted from national database of health insurance claims |
| Data format | Analyzed |
| Experimental factors | Health insurance claims by providers were collected and accumulated in the government database between April 2013 and March 2016 |
| Experimental features | Data extracted from the government database were analyzed |
| Data source location | Kanto Area (Tokyo and surrounding areas), Japan |
| Data accessibility | Data are in this article |
| Related research article | Hayashi S, Noda T, Kubo S, Myojin M, Nishioka Y, Higashino T, Imamura T. Variation in Fracture Risk by Season and Weather: A Comprehensive Analysis across Age and Fracture Site Using a National Database of Health Insurance Claims in Japan. Bone 120 (2019) 512–518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2018.12.014[1]. |