Using Electronic Patient Records to Discover Disease Correlations and Stratify Patient Cohorts
Using Electronic Patient Records to Discover Disease Correlations and Stratify Patient Cohorts
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Electronic patient records remain a rather unexplored, but potentially rich data source for discovering correlations between diseases. We describe a general approach for gathering phenotypic descriptions of patients from medical records in a systematic and non-cohort dependent manner. By extracting phenotype information from the free-text in such r...
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Using Electronic Patient Records to Discover Disease Correlations and Stratify Patient Cohorts
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313184448
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313184448
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1553-7358,1553-734X
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1553-7358
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10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002141