Those having taken AMDs for non-TD indications were categorized in groups with those with TD who took AMDs.
These indications were categorized as: shoulder instability (718.81), Superior Labrum Anterior and Posterior (SLAP) lesions (840.7), other shoulder disorders with an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code of 726.2, sprains and strains of the wrist (842.0), wrist pain (719.43), and articular cartilage disorders of the wrist (718.03).
The algorithm-based colonoscopy indication was categorized as 'unknown' for 2.8% of tests when based on the procedure report, 10.7% when based on the progress notes, and 11.4% when based on the referral note.
The indications for treatment were categorized into three classes: RDS, weaning and other.
Primary indications for transplant were categorized as acute leukemia, chronic leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome and all other groups.
In order to estimate costs of ECLS therapy based on indication all patients were categorized into six different subgroups: respiratory - bridge to recovery, respiratory - bridge to transplant, cardiac - bridge to recovery, cardiac - bridge to transplant, cardiac - post-cardiotomy, and ECPR.
The indications for renal biopsy were categorized into: nephrotic syndrome, acute nephritic syndrome, asymptomatic urinary abnormalities, acute kidney injury, and chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology.
Based on surgical indications for silicone oil injection, patients were categorized into 4 groups: complex retinal detachment (RD) associated with PVR (Forty-one eyes), RD associated with intraocular foreign body (IOFB) (24 eyes), RD associated with endophthalmitis (10 eyes) and RD due to complications of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (7 eyes).
They were categorized according to indication of therapy to five groups namely: Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Small for Gestational Age (SGA), Turner Syndrome (TS) and variants, and other indications (e.g. syndromic short stature, chronic renal disease and inflammatory bowel disease).
Also, when the indications for infusions were not described, infusions were categorized as 'unclassified'unclassified
The scenarios were categorized within main potential indications for cesarean section for further analyses and tabulation purposes.
