Clinical Text Data in Machine Learning: Systematic Review

• Published in: JMIR medical informatics Vol. 8; no. 3; p. e17984
• Main Authors: Spasic, Irena, Nenadic, Goran
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada JMIR Publications 01.03.2020
• Subjects: Artificial intelligence; Bibliometrics; Clinical medicine; Deep learning; Electronic health records; Explicit knowledge; Language; Literature reviews; Machine learning; Medical Subject Headings-MeSH; Narratives; Natural language processing; Review; Search strategies; Systematic review; Word sense disambiguation; medical informatics applications; medical informatics; natural language processing; machine learning

Clinical narratives represent the main form of communication within health care, providing a personalized account of patient history and assessments, and offering rich information for clinical decision making. Natural language processing (NLP) has repeatedly demonstrated its feasibility to unlock ev...