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Importance of multi-modal approaches to effectively identify cataract cases from electronic health records.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA - 1 Jan 2000
Peissig Peggy L, Rasmussen Luke V, Berg Richard L, Linneman James G, McCarty Catherine A, Waudby Carol, Chen Lin, Denny Joshua C, Wilke Russell A, Pathak Jyotishman, Carrell David, Kho Abel N, Starren Justin B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: There is increasing interest in using electronic health records (EHRs) to identify subjects for genomic association studies, due in part to the availability of large amounts of clinical data and the expected cost efficiencies of subject identification. We describe the construction and validation of an EHR-based algorithm to identify subjects with age-related cataracts. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We used a...
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