Evaluation of matched control algorithms in EHR-based phenotyping studies: a case study of inflammatory bowel disease comorbidities.

The success of many population studies is determined by proper matching of cases to controls. Some of the confounding and bias that afflict electronic health record (EHR)-based observational studies may be reduced by creating effective methods for finding adequate controls. We implemented a method t...

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Publicado en:Journal of Biomedical Informatics Vol. 52; pp. 105 - 112
Autores principales: Castro, Victor M, Apperson, W Kay, Gainer, Vivian S, Ananthakrishnan, Ashwin N, Goodson, Alyssa P, Wang, Taowei D, Herrick, Christopher D, Murphy, Shawn N
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Academic Press Inc. Dec2014
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