Free-Text Documentation of Dementia Symptoms in Home Healthcare: A Natural Language Processing Study

Background: Little is known about symptom documentation related to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) by home healthcare (HHC) clinicians. Objective: This study: (1) developed a natural language processing (NLP) algorithm that identifies common neuropsychiatric symptoms of ADRD in HHC...

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Main Authors: Maxim Topaz PhD, RN, Victoria Adams MSN, RN, FNP, Paula Wilson MPH, RN, Kyungmi Woo PhD, RN, Miriam Ryvicker PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-09-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721420959861