Backman, ChantalVanderloo, Saskia EMiller, Toba BFreeman, LisaForster, Alan J2019-03-272019-03-2720162044-6055https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-23233http://hdl.handle.net/10393/38983This study aimed to compare classification of pressure ulcers from administrative data with a gold standard assessment, specifically; pressure ulcers confirmed by an independent physical assessment performed by trained nurse surveyors.enHEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENTAgedAged, 80 and overCanadaCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHospital Information SystemsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPhysical ExaminationPredictive Value of TestsPressure UlcerPrevalenceRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityComparing physical assessment with administrative data for detecting pressure ulcers in a large Canadian academic health sciences centreArticle10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012490