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. 2022 Nov 17;6(11):e42955. doi: 10.2196/42955

Table 2.

Frequencies of the study population and chart review results by diagnosis codes and pharmacy records.

Postpartum migraine headache case ascertainment method Study population Sample

Overall (N=157,501), n (%) 2012-2014 (n=72,471), n (%) 2017-2019 (n=85,030), n (%) Charts (n=200) True cases by chart review (n=142), n (%) Normalized
sampling weight
Diagnosis codes + pharmacy records 2531 (1.61) 1261 (1.74) 1270 (1.49) 50 50 (100) 0.000321
Diagnosis codes only 3038 (1.93) 1488 (2.05) 1550 (1.82) 50 44 (88) 0.000386
Pharmacy records only 1131 (0.72) 393 (0.54) 738 (0.87) 50 48 (96) 0.000144
Neither diagnosis codes nor pharmacy records 150,801 (95.75) 69,329 (95.66) 81,472 (95.82) 50 0 (0) 0.019149