A novel semiautomatic Chinese keywords instrument screening delirium based on electronic medical records.

ABSTRACT: Delirium is frequently unrecognized due to the absence of regular screening. In addition to validated bedside tools, the computer-assisted instrument based on clinical notes from electronic medical records may be useful. To assess the psychometric properties of a Chinese-chart-based keyword instrument for semiautomatically screening delirium using Natural language processing (NLP) based on clinical notes from electronic medical records. The patients were admitted to West China Hospital from January 2015 to December 2017. Grouping patients based on the medical notes, those with accessible physician documents but no nurse documents were classified as the physician & no-nurse (PNN) group, while those with accessible physician and nurse documents were classified as the physician & nurse (PN) g

SUBMITTER: Chen L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9531378 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature