Search for dissertations about: "clinical text mining"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words clinical text mining.

  2. 1. Mining Clinical Text in Cancer Care

    Author : Rebecka Weegar; Dalianis Hercules; Søren Brunak; Lilja Øvrelid; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; text mining; natural language processing; electronic health records; clinical text mining; information extraction; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Health care and clinical practice generate large amounts of text detailing symptoms, test results, diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes for patients. This clinical text, documented in health records, is a potential source of knowledge and an underused resource for improved health care. READ MORE

  4. 2. From Disorder to Order : Extracting clinical findings from unstructured text

    Author : Maria Skeppstedt; Hercules Dalianis; Gunnar Nilsson; Beáta Megyesi; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Text mining; named entity recognition; clinical language processing; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Medical disorders and findings are examples of important information in health record text. Through developing methods for automatically extracting these entities from the health record text, the possibility of making use of the information by automatic computerised processes increases. READ MORE

  5. 3. Extracting Clinical Findings from Swedish Health Record Text

    Author : Maria Skeppstedt; Hercules Dalianis; Gunnar Nilsson; Maria Kvist; Tapio Salakoski; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Named entity recognition; Corpora development; Clinical text processing; Distributional semantics; Random indexing; Vocabulary expansion; Assertion classification; Clinical text mining; Electronic health records; Swedish; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Information contained in the free text of health records is useful for the immediate care of patients as well as for medical knowledge creation. Advances in clinical language processing have made it possible to automatically extract this information, but most research has, until recently, been conducted on clinical text written in English. READ MORE

  6. 4. Genetic factors affecting pregnancy duration in humans

    Author : Jonas Bacelis; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; genomics; GWAS; Mendelian randomization; causal inference; preterm birth; pregnancy; gestation; height; text mining;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the mechanisms behind human pregnancy duration. Too short gestation is a direct cause of perinatal, neonatal, and infant mortality. Deviation from normal pregnancy length is also associated with a child's morbidity, even in the adulthood. READ MORE