18. Abbreviations and glossary¶
Abbreviation | Meaning |
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CPFT | Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust |
CRATE | Clinical Records Anonymisation and Text Extraction (software) [4] |
CRIS | Clinical Records Interactive Search [2] [3] |
CSV | comma-separated value (file) |
DD | data dictionary |
EMR | electronic medical record (system) |
GATE | General Architecture for Text Engineering (software) |
IAPT | UK Improving Access to Psychological Therapies service |
ID | identifier |
KCL | King’s College London |
MPID | master patient identifier |
MRID | master research identifier |
NHS | UK National Health Service |
NLP | natural language processing |
PID | patient identifier |
RCEP | RiO CRIS Extraction Program (by Servelec) |
RID | research identifier |
RiO | An EMR product from Servelec |
SLAM | South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust |
SQL | Structured Query Language [1] |
TRID | transient research identifier |
TSV | tab-separated value (file) |
UK | United Kingdom |
Footnotes
[1] | Codd EF (1970). “A Relational Model of Data for Large Shared Data Banks.” Commun. ACM 13: 377–387. https://doi.org/10.1145/362384.362685. |
[2] | Stewart R et al. (2009). “The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust Biomedical Research Centre (SLAM BRC) case register: development and descriptive data.” BMC Psychiatry 9: 51. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19674459; https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-9-51. |
[3] | Fernandes A et al. (2013). “Development and evaluation of a de-identification procedure for a case register sourced from mental health electronic records.” BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 13: 71. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23842533; https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6947-13-71. |
[4] | Cardinal RN (2017). “Clinical records anonymisation and text extraction (CRATE): an open-source software system.” BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 17: 50. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28441940; https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-017-0437-1. |