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Table 2 Accuracy of kidney transplant information captured in CORR, CIHI, and OHIP compared to information obtained directly from transplant centres (where the latter served as the reference standard)

From: Validation of kidney transplantation using administrative data

Database

Total number of transplants identified

Sensitivity (95% CI)

Positive predictive value (95% CI)

Transplant Centres

1112

-

-

CORR

1082

96% (94% to 97%)

98% (98% to 99%)

CIHI

1105

98% (97% to 99%)

98% (97% to 99%)

OHIP

1132

98% (97% to 99%)

96% (95% to 97%)

  1. Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; CIHI, Canadian Institute for Health Information; CORR, Canadian Organ Replacement Register; OHIP, Ontario Health Insurance Plan.