Implicit bias in ICU electronic health record data: measurement frequencies and missing data rates of clinical variables

Abstract Background Systematic disparities in data collection within electronic health records (EHRs), defined as non-random patterns in the measurement and recording of clinical variables across demographic groups, can be reflective of underlying implicit bias and may affect patient outcome. Identi...

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Published in:	BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Main Authors:	Junming Shi, Alan E. Hubbard, Nicholas Fong, Romain Pirracchio
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-07-01
Subjects:	Bias detection Critical care Data completeness Electronic health records (EHRs) Health equity Healthcare applications
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-025-03058-9