Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 22, 2024
Causal Deep/Machine Learning (CDL/CML) is an emerging Artificial Intelligence (AI) paradigm. The combination of causal inference and AI could mine explainable causal relationships between data features, providing useful insights for various applicati...
This new editorial discusses the promise and challenges of successful integration of natural language processing methods into electronic health records for timely, robust, and fair oncology pharmacovigilance.
Pharmacovigilance (PV) deals with the detection, collection, assessment, understanding, and prevention of adverse effects associated with drugs. The objective of PV is to ensure the safety of the medicines and patients by monitoring and reporting all...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jun 29, 2022
Many decision support methods and systems in pharmacovigilance are built without explicitly addressing specific challenges that jeopardize their eventual success. We describe two sets of challenges and appropriate strategies to address them. The firs...
Studies in health technology and informatics
May 25, 2022
Methods of natural language processing associated with machine learning or deep learning can support detection of adverse drug reactions in abstracts of case reports available on Pubmed. In 2012, Gurulingappa et al. proposed a training set for the re...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Sep 18, 2021
OBJECTIVE: Research on pharmacovigilance from social media data has focused on mining adverse drug events (ADEs) using annotated datasets, with publications generally focusing on 1 of 3 tasks: ADE classification, named entity recognition for identify...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jun 26, 2020
The automated detection of adverse events in medical records might be a cost-effective solution for patient safety management or pharmacovigilance. Our group proposed an information extraction algorithm (IEA) for detecting adverse events in neurosurg...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Feb 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Real-world data (RWD) are increasingly used for pharmacoepidemiology and regulatory innovation. Our objective was to compare adverse drug event (ADE) rates determined from two RWD sources, electronic health records and administrative claim...
INTRODUCTION: Identification of adverse events and determination of their seriousness ensures timely detection of potential patient safety concerns. Adverse event seriousness is a key factor in defining reporting timelines and is often performed manu...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Dec 1, 2019
OBJECTIVE: Twitter posts are now recognized as an important source of patient-generated data, providing unique insights into population health. A fundamental step toward incorporating Twitter data in pharmacoepidemiologic research is to automatically...
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