Validation of an association rule mining-based method to infer associations between medications and problems

Applied Clinical Informatics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 100-109

  Wright, Adam ^a,b,c   McCoy, A ^d   Henkin, S ^a,e   Flaherty, M ^a   Sittig, D ^d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b PARTNERS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated inference; Clinical decision support; Data mining; Methodology; Problem list

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED INFERENCE; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT; DATA MINING; DRUG DATABASE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PROBLEM LIST; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AUTOMATED INFERENCE; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT; DATA MINING; METHODOLOGY; PROBLEM LIST;

DATA MINING; DATABASES, PHARMACEUTICAL; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEXAS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84884482679     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18690327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2012-12-RA-0051     Document Type: Article

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