Clinical code list - Fatigue. [Data Collection], 2020, Malhotra

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Malhotra, A (2020). Clinical code list - Fatigue. [Data Collection]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.00001901.
https://datacompass.lshtm.ac.uk/1901/

Mildly interesting to see the second column with the frequencies

medcode clinicalevents readcode readterm
98512 38 F286000 Mild chronic fatigue syndrome
6242 99510 168..11 Fatigue - symptom
97284 20 F286100 Moderate chronic fatigue syndrome
7529 18491 F286.11 CFS - Chronic fatigue syndrome
6190 9149 F286.12 Postviral fatigue syndrome
27877 1322 F286.13 PVFS - Postviral fatigue syn
1688 20934 R007100 [D]Fatigue
4546 24674 F286.00 Chronic fatigue syndrome
1404 135292 1682.00 Fatigue
98734 11 F286200 Severe chronic fatigue syndrome
9656 2621 Eu46011 [X]Fatigue syndrome
7235 101322 E205.12 Tired all the time
15516 149304 1683.11 C/O - 'tired all the time'
5751 459934 1683.00 Tired all the time
29292 6272 168Z.00 Tiredness symptom NOS
5794 537280 168..00 Tiredness symptom
23882 535 F481511 Tired eyes
1147 374702 R007500 [D]Tiredness

Notes
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*fatigue*
*tired*
*tire*
 
Can anyone explain where this data comes from? The frequencies for mild, moderate and severe CFS are small (under 50), but there seems to be a huge frequency of chronic fatigue syndrome (tens of thousands).
 
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