Transforming Estonian health data to the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model: lessons learned.
Marek OjaSirli TammKerli MoosesMaarja PajusaluHarry-Anton TalvikAnne OttMarianna LahtMaria MalkMarcus LõoJohannes HolmMarkus HaugHendrik ŠuvalovDage SärgJaak ViloSven LaurRaivo KoldeSulev ReisbergPublished in: JAMIA open (2023)
For a representative 10% random sample, we successfully transferred complete records from 3 national health databases to OMOP CDM and created a reusable transformation process. Our work helps future researchers to transform linked databases into OMOP CDM more efficiently, ultimately leading to better real-world evidence.