A review of approaches to identifying patient phenotype cohorts using electronic health records.

CONCLUSIONS: There are a variety of approaches for classifying patients into a particular phenotype. Different techniques and data sources are used, and good performance is reported on datasets at respective institutions. However, no system makes comprehensive use of electronic medical records addressing all of their known weaknesses. PMID: 24201027 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - November 7, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Shivade C, Raghavan P, Fosler-Lussier E, Embi PJ, Elhadad N, Johnson SB, Lai AM Tags: J Am Med Inform Assoc Source Type: research