Identifying correlations in electronic patient records

Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 19:31 in Health & Medicine

A new study demonstrates how text mining of electronic health records can be used to create medical term profiles of patients, which can be used both to identify co-occurrence of diseases and to cluster patients into groups with highly similar clinical features.

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