Validation of an Electronic Medical Record-Based Algorithm for Identifying Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in U.S. Veterans.

We developed an algorithm for identifying U.S. veterans with a history of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), using the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) electronic medical record (EMR) system. This work was motivated by the need to create a valid EMR-based phenotype to identify thousands of cas...

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Published in:Journal of Traumatic Stress Vol. 32; no. 2; pp. 226 - 238
Main Authors: Harrington, Kelly M., Quaden, Rachel, Stein, Murray B., Honerlaw, Jacqueline P., Cissell, Shadha, Pietrzak, Robert H., Zhao, Hongyu, Radhakrishnan, Krishnan, Aslan, Mihaela, Gaziano, John Michael, Concato, John, Gagnon, David R., Gelernter, Joel, Cho, Kelly
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2019
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