Replicating medication trend studies using ad hoc information extraction in a clinical data warehouse

Abstract Background Medication trend studies show the changes of medication over the years and may be replicated using a clinical Data Warehouse (CDW). Even nowadays, a lot of the patient information, like medication data, in the EHR is stored in the format of free text. As the conventional approach...

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Main Authors: Georg Dietrich, Jonathan Krebs, Leon Liman, Georg Fette, Maximilian Ertl, Mathias Kaspar, Stefan Störk, Frank Puppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-018-0729-0