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EHRtemporalVariability: delineating temporal dataset shifts in electronic health records

2020-04-11 health informatics Title + abstract only
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BackgroundTemporal variability in healthcare processes or protocols is intrinsic to medicine. Such variability can potentially introduce dataset shifts, a data quality issue when reusing electronic health records (EHRs) for secondary purposes. Temporal dataset shifts can present as trends, abrupt or seasonal changes in the statistical distributions of data over time, being particularly complex to address in multi-modal and highly coded data. These changes, if not delineated, can harm population ...

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