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How far back do we need to look to capture diagnoses in electronic health records? A retrospective observational study of hospital electronic health record data

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  • Jadene Lewis PIONEER Hub, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UKHealth Informatics, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Felicity Evison PIONEER Hub, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UKHealth Informatics, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rominique Doal PIONEER Hub, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UKHealth Informatics, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Joanne Field Digital Services, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Suzy Gallier PIONEER Hub, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UKHealth Informatics, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Steve Harris Critical Care Department, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKInstitute of Health Informatics, University College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Peta le Roux Digital Services, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mohammed Osman AGE Research Group, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKNIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chris Plummer Digital Services, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKNIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Elizabeth Sapey PIONEER Hub, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UKInstitute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mervyn Singer Critical Care Department, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKBloomsbury Institute of Intensive Care Medicine, University College London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Avan A Sayer AGE Research Group, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKNIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Miles D Witham AGE Research Group, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKNIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
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  1. Correspondence to Professor Miles D Witham; miles.witham{at}newcastle.ac.uk
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Lewis J, Evison F, Doal R, et al
How far back do we need to look to capture diagnoses in electronic health records? A retrospective observational study of hospital electronic health record data

Publication history

  • Received October 7, 2023
  • Accepted February 1, 2024
  • First published February 13, 2024.
Online issue publication 
February 13, 2024
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