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As expected, when linking EDI and grade 4 FSA, we obtained 6838 matched records for a success linkage rate of 86.4%, which indicated the number and percentage of children who attended grade 4 in the mentioned public school districts and who possessed records for both EDI and FSA.
For linkage between in-hospital death data and the Vital Statistics registry, the same combination achieved a linkage rate of 93.1% and a correct linkage rate of 98.9%.
Using methods previously described we estimated an upper limit to the false-positive linkage rate of 0.08%.
The objective of this study was to identify the linkage rate of a large EMS trauma dataset with the Department of Human Services hospital datasets and VSTORM dataset.
Although the linkage rate of HES to the YSRCCYP was high (89.1%), there were some differences between those cases that linked and those that did not.
A Scottish study using probabilistic linkage of maternal surname, first and second initial, date of birth and postcode, where available, reported a linkage rate of 81%[ 29].
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Actual linkage rates of hospital discharge records to population register data were somewhat higher than average for the selected cases.
29 Relatively low linkage rates of 26-41% among residents of shelters, rooming houses, and hotels presumably reflect the fact that many such individuals would not have filed a tax return or remained for long at the same address.
Table 1 shows the linkage rate for residents of shelters, rooming houses, and hotels combined and for each category separately.
The linkage was evaluated by looking at linkage rate, characteristics of linked and non-linked cases, first trimester exposure rates for six groups of medicines according to the prescription data and information on medication use registered in the CA databases, and agreement of exposure.
Prima facie, the linkage rates for the intersection set of 15.7% in the PIR and 44.4% in the TR appear small, which means that only about one in every six patients with a pelvic fracture enrolled in the PIR fulfilled the TR inclusion criterion of "care in the ICU".
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