Fully connecting the Observational Health Data Science and Informatics (OHDSI) initiative with the world of linked open data [PDF]
The usage of controlled biomedical vocabularies is the cornerstone that enables seamless interoperability when using a common data model across multiple data sites.
Juan M. Banda
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Implementation of inclusion and exclusion criteria in clinical studies in OHDSI ATLAS software
Clinical trials are essential parts of a medical study process, but studies are often cancelled due to a lack of participants. Clinical Trial Recruitment Support Systems are systems that help to increase the number of participants by seeking more ...
Romina Blasini +4 more
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Preliminary exploration of survival analysis using the OHDSI common data model: a case study of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
Background Data heterogeneity is a common phenomenon related to the secondary use of electronic health records (EHR) data from different sources. The Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI) Common Data Model (CDM) organizes healthcare ...
Na Hong +8 more
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Extending an open-source tool to measure data quality: case report on Observational Health Data Science and Informatics (OHDSI) [PDF]
Introduction As the health system seeks to leverage large-scale data to inform population outcomes, the informatics community is developing tools for analysing these data. To support data quality assessment within such a tool, we extended the open-source
Brian E Dixon +5 more
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The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred the use of AI and DS innovations in data collection and aggregation. Extensive data on many aspects of the COVID-19 has been collected and used to optimize public health response to the pandemic and to manage the ...
Sylvia Kiwuwa-Muyingo +4 more
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IntroductionPopulation health data integration remains a critical challenge in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), hindering the generation of actionable insights to inform policy and decision-making.
Tathagata Bhattacharjee +15 more
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Reductions in Blood Lead Level Screening During Peak COVID‐19 Restrictions and Beyond
Background and Objectives Among the multitude of health effects on children associated with the COVID‐19 pandemic, there have been significant interruptions in the provision of routine pediatric primary care, including blood lead level (BLL) screening ...
Meghan L. McCarthy +4 more
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Drawing Reproducible Conclusions from Observational Clinical Data with OHDSI [PDF]
Objective: The current observational research literature shows extensive publication bias and contradiction. The Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI) initiative seeks to improve research reproducibility through open science.Methods: OHDSI has created an international federated data source of electronic health records and ...
Hripcsak, George +4 more
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Streamlining electronic medical record data extraction and validation in digital hospitals: A systematic review to identify optimal approaches and methods. [PDF]
Abstract Objective Extracting and curating data from large clinical information systems is challenging, and the optimal methodology is often unclear. This review was to systematically investigate and appraise the research literature to assess existing methods used by healthcare organizations to extract data from the electronic medical record (EMR). The
Lim HC +6 more
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The Usage of OHDSI OMOP – A Scoping Review [PDF]
OHDSI, a fast growing open-science research community seeks to enable researchers from around the globe to conduct network studies based on standardized data and vocabularies. There is no comprehensive review of publications about OHDSI’s standard: the OMOP Common Data Model and its usage available.
Ines, Reinecke +4 more
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