Validation of a Natural Language Processing Algorithm for the Extraction of the Sleep Parameters from the Polysomnography Reports

Background: There is a need to better understand the association between sleep and chronic diseases. In this study we developed a natural language processing (NLP) algorithm to mine polysomnography (PSG) free-text notes from electronic medical records (EMR) and evaluated the performance. Methods: Us...

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Main Authors: Mahbubur Rahman, Sara Nowakowski, Ritwick Agrawal, Aanand Naik, Amir Sharafkhaneh, Javad Razjouyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/10/1837