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Identifying monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance from electronic health records

Cancer Reports, 2023
Background Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) precedes multiple myeloma (MM). Use of electronic health records may facilitate large‐scale epidemiologic research to elucidate risk factors for the progression of MGUS to MM or other ...
Hilary C. Tanenbaum, Brenda M. Birmann, Kimberly A. Bertrand, Lauren R. Teras, Amrita Y. Krishnan, Hoda Pourhassan, Scott Goldsmith, Kimberly Cannavale, Sophia S. Wang, Chun R. Chao   +9 more
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Information fusion for diagnosis coding support [PDF]

2011 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2011
All patient-related medical information during a hospital stay in France, has to be collected and coded in the compilation of medical units discharge documents, according to a standardized approach. The process of describing a patient disease in terms of appropriate diagnostic codes is nevertheless, a non-intuitive operation for the physician.
Lecornu, Laurent, Le Guillou, Clara, Le Saux, Frédéric, Hubert, Matthieu, Puentes, John, Montagner, Julien, Cauvin, Jean Michel   +6 more
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Addressing neuropsychological diagnostics in adults with epilepsy: Introducing the International Classification of Cognitive Disorders in Epilepsy: The IC CODE Initiative

Epilepsia Open, 2021
This paper addresses the absence of an international diagnostic taxonomy for cognitive disorders in patients with epilepsy. Initiated through the 2020 Memorandum of Understanding between the International League Against Epilepsy and the International ...
Marc Norman, Sarah J. Wilson, Sallie Baxendale, William Barr, Cady Block, Robyn M. Busch, Alberto Fernandez, Erik Hessen, David W. Loring, Carrie R. McDonald, Bruce P. Hermann   +10 more
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Quality of Medical Information Determine the Quality of Diagnosis Code [PDF]

, 2019
The accuracy of the diagnosis code has implications for future patient care planning, provision of health services and patient care costs. Therefore, this study has analyzed the influence of the quality of medical information on the quality of the ...
Ismayani, A. (Ani), Maryati, W. (Warsi), Rahayuningrum, I. O. (Indriyati)   +2 more
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Limited Accuracy of Administrative Data for the Identification and Classification of Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background Administrative data sets utilize billing codes for research and quality assessment. Previous data suggest that such codes can accurately identify adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) in the cardiology clinic, but their use has yet to be ...
Abigail Khan, Katrina Ramsey, Cody Ballard, Emily Armstrong, Luke J Burchill, Victor Menashe, George Pantely, Craig S Broberg   +7 more
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Diagnosing Errors in DbC Programs Using Constraint Programming [PDF]

, 2005
Model-Based Diagnosis allows to determine why a correctly designed system does not work as it was expected. In this paper, we propose a methodology for software diagnosis which is based on the combination of Design by Contract, Model-Based Diagnosis ...
Borrego Núñez, Diana, Ceballos Guerrero, Rafael, Martínez Gasca, Rafael, Valle Sevillano, Carmelo del   +3 more
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The new (liberal) eugenics [PDF]

, 2013
Despite the Nazi horrors, in 1953 the new eugenics was founded, when Watson and Crick postulated the double helix of DNA as the basis of chemical heredity.
Jeremy Gibbons, Nicolas Wu, Ralf Hinze
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Determining diagnosis date of diabetes using structured electronic health record (EHR) data: the SEARCH for diabetes in youth study

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021
Background Disease surveillance of diabetes among youth has relied mainly upon manual chart review. However, increasingly available structured electronic health record (EHR) data have been shown to yield accurate determinations of diabetes status and ...
Kristin M. Lenoir, Lynne E. Wagenknecht, Jasmin Divers, Ramon Casanova, Dana Dabelea, Sharon Saydah, Catherine Pihoker, Angela D. Liese, Debra Standiford, Richard Hamman, Brian J. Wells, the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study Group   +11 more
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Prevalence of patients using antihypertensive medication in Greenland, and an assessment of the importance of diagnosis for the associated quality of care – a cross-sectional study

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022
This study aimed to estimate the age- and sex specific prevalence of patients using antihypertensive medication in Greenland, and compared the quality of care between patients with and without a diagnosis for hypertension. The study was a cross-sectional
Maja Hykkelbjerg Nielsen, Marie Balslev Backe, Michael Lynge Pedersen   +2 more
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Optimising use of electronic health records to describe the presentation of rheumatoid arthritis in primary care: a strategy for developing code lists [PDF]

, 2013
Background Research using electronic health records (EHRs) relies heavily on coded clinical data. Due to variation in coding practices, it can be difficult to aggregate the codes for a condition in order to define cases.
A Hansell, A. Rosemary Tate, Amanda Nicholson, AR Tate, AR Tate, Christian Lovis, CJ Edwards, CJ Edwards, D Blumenthal, D Blumenthal, DA Houssien, DG Manuel, DH Lawson, E Herrett, Elizabeth Ford, Greta Rait, Helen E. Smith, IE van der Horst-Bruinsma, Irene Petersen, JA Cassell, JA Linder, Jackie Cassell, K Jordan, K Jordan, K Jordan, K Kumar, K Thiru, Kevin A. Davies, KP Liao, MC Gulliford, MG Marmot, RJ Carroll, S Dave, S DeLisle, SL Thomas, SS Pakhomov, SW Pascoe, U Arndt   +37 more
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