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View article: Mis-mappings between a producer’s quantitative test codes and LOINC codes and an algorithm for correcting them
Mis-mappings between a producer’s quantitative test codes and LOINC codes and an algorithm for correcting them Open
Objectives To access the accuracy of the Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) mapping to local laboratory test codes that is crucial to data integration across time and healthcare systems. Materials and Methods We used s…
View article: Correction to: Definition and Prioritization of Data Elements for Cohort Studies and Clinical Trials on Patients with Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Proposal of a Multidisciplinary Research Group
Correction to: Definition and Prioritization of Data Elements for Cohort Studies and Clinical Trials on Patients with Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Proposal of a Multidisciplinary Research Group Open
View article: A method for prioritizing risk groups for early SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination, By the Numbers
A method for prioritizing risk groups for early SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination, By the Numbers Open
Background Given the limited supply of two COVID-19 vaccines, it will be important to choose which risk groups to prioritize for vaccination in order to get the most health benefits from that supply. Method In order to help decide how to g…
View article: UMLS users and uses: a current overview
UMLS users and uses: a current overview Open
The US National Library of Medicine regularly collects summary data on direct use of Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) resources. The summary data sources include UMLS user registration data, required annual reports submitted by regis…
View article: Announcing the Journal of the Medical Library Association’s data sharing policy
Announcing the Journal of the Medical Library Association’s data sharing policy Open
As librarians are generally advocates of open access and data sharing, it is a bit surprising that peer-reviewed journals in the field of librarianship have been slow to adopt data sharing policies. Starting October 1, 2019, the Journal of…
View article: Practicing what we preach: developing a data sharing policy for the Journal of the Medical Library Association
Practicing what we preach: developing a data sharing policy for the Journal of the Medical Library Association Open
Providing access to the data underlying research results in published literature allows others to reproduce those results or analyze the data in new ways. Health sciences librarians and information professionals have long been advocates of…
View article: Analyzing Real-World Use of Research Common Data Elements
Analyzing Real-World Use of Research Common Data Elements Open
Common Data Elements (CDEs) are defined as "data elements that are common to multiple data sets across different studies" and provide structured, standardized definitions so that data may be collected and used across different datasets. CD…
View article: Extending TCGA queries to automatically identify analogous genomic data from dbGaP
Extending TCGA queries to automatically identify analogous genomic data from dbGaP Open
Data sharing is critical to advance genomic research by reducing the demand to collect new data by reusing and combining existing data and by promoting reproducible research. The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) is a popular resource for individ…