Assessment of the impact of EHR heterogeneity for clinical research through a case study of silent brain infarction

Assessment of the impact of EHR heterogeneity for clinical research through a case study of silent brain infarction

Abstract Background The rapid adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) holds great promise for advancing medicine through practice-based knowledge discovery. However, the validity of EHR-based clinical research is questionable due to poor research reproducibility caused by the heterogeneity and...

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Main Authors: Sunyang Fu, Lester Y. Leung, Anne-Olivia Raulli, David F. Kallmes, Kristin A. Kinsman, Kristoff B. Nelson, Michael S. Clark, Patrick H. Luetmer, Paul R. Kingsbury, David M. Kent, Hongfang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Electronic health records
Reproducibility
Clinical research informatics
Data quality
Multi-site studies
Learning health system
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-1072-9

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