2023
Patient Dietary Supplements Use: Do Results from Natural Language Processing of Clinical Notes Agree with Survey Data?
Redd D, Workman T, Shao Y, Cheng Y, Tekle S, Garvin J, Brandt C, Zeng-Treitler Q. Patient Dietary Supplements Use: Do Results from Natural Language Processing of Clinical Notes Agree with Survey Data? Medical Sciences 2023, 11: 37. PMID: 37367736, PMCID: PMC10304046, DOI: 10.3390/medsci11020037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-reported supplement useSupplement useClinical notesStructured medical recordsUnstructured clinical notesPrescription medicationsClinical recordsMedical recordsPhysician guidanceDietary supplementsNatural language processing toolsPatientsNatural language processingFolic acidHealthcare facilitiesLanguage processing toolsSupplementsF1 scoreLanguage processingPotential interactionsNLP performanceProcessing toolsNLP extractionExtra informationMedicationsExtracting Pain Care Quality Indicators from U.S. Veterans Health Administration Chiropractic Care Using Natural Language Processing
Coleman B, Finch D, Wang R, Luther S, Heapy A, Brandt C, Lisi A. Extracting Pain Care Quality Indicators from U.S. Veterans Health Administration Chiropractic Care Using Natural Language Processing. Applied Clinical Informatics 2023, 14: 600-608. PMID: 37164327, PMCID: PMC10411229, DOI: 10.1055/a-2091-1162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare quality indicatorsVeterans Health AdministrationVisit typePain assessmentChiropractic careConsultation visitCare qualityClinic visit typePain care qualityComprehensive pain assessmentWomen Veterans Cohort StudyCare visitsCohort studyMusculoskeletal painManagement visitsVisit notesHealth AdministrationConsultation notesChiropractic servicesVisitsQuality indicatorsMean numberTreatment planningPatientsDescriptive statisticsUnderstanding headache classification coding within the veterans health administration using ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM in fiscal years 2014–2017
Fodeh S, Fenton B, Wang R, Skanderson M, Altalib H, Kuruvilla D, Schindler E, Haskell S, Brandt C, Sico J. Understanding headache classification coding within the veterans health administration using ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM in fiscal years 2014–2017. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0279163. PMID: 36598881, PMCID: PMC9812322, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationHeadache diagnosisICD-10-CMICD-10-CM diagnosisICD-10-CM codingSpecialty care clinicsSpecific headache diagnosesICD-9-CM codingDifferent headache typesICD-9-CMRace/ethnicityHeadache comorbidityHeadache NOSPatient ageCare clinicsChronic conditionsHeadache typesProvider typeSociodemographic factorsHealth AdministrationDiagnosisTwo yearsHeadachePatientsMigraine
2020
A Prototype Application to Identify LGBT Patients in Clinical Notes
Workman T, Goulet J, Brandt C, Skanderson M, Wang R, Warren A, Eleazer J, Gordon K, Zeng-Treitler Q. A Prototype Application to Identify LGBT Patients in Clinical Notes. 2020, 00: 4270-4275. DOI: 10.1109/bigdata50022.2020.9378109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic health record notesPrototype applicationLGBT patientsRule-based patternLarge data sourcesBinary classification taskRecord notesData scientistsMachine learningClassification taskPositive predictive valueData researchData sourcesTest setClinical relevancePredictive valueHealthcare providersPatientsClinical notesHealth disparitiesLittle workDisproportional burdenApplicationsTaskLearning
2016
Natural Language Processing for Understanding Contraceptive Use at the VA
Scotch M, Brandt C, Leung S, Womack J. Natural Language Processing for Understanding Contraceptive Use at the VA. Annals Of Information Systems 2016, 19: 249-259. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-23294-2_12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelf-reported contraceptive useWomen Veterans Cohort StudyElectronic health recordsContraceptive useFemale veteransRetrospective chart reviewVA electronic health recordHealthcare facilitiesChart reviewCohort studyPharmacy recordsMedical recordsDrug FileContraceptive informationPatientsContraceptivesHealth recordsGold standardPermanent methodsNatural language processing pipelineVeteransCareAdditional researchLanguage processing pipelineVA
2015
(143) Variation in pain NRS screening scores by patient and facility characteristics in a national system of care
Goulet J, Carroll C, Buta E, Kerns R, Brandt C. (143) Variation in pain NRS screening scores by patient and facility characteristics in a national system of care. Journal Of Pain 2015, 16: s11. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2015.01.057.Peer-Reviewed Original Research