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    Detection of probable dementia cases in undiagnosed patients using structured and unstructured electronic health records

    Dementia is underdiagnosed in both the general population and among Veterans. This underdiagnosis decreases quality of life, reduces opportunities for interventions, and increases health-care costs. New approa...

    Yijun Shao, Qing T. Zeng, Kathryn K. Chen in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2019)

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    Extracting principal diagnosis, co-morbidity and smoking status for asthma research: evaluation of a natural language processing system

    The text descriptions in electronic medical records are a rich source of information. We have developed a Health Information Text Extraction (HITEx) tool and used it to extract key findings for a research stud...

    Qing T Zeng, Sergey Goryachev, Scott Weiss in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2006)