Development and implementation of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute COVID-19 common data elements.

Alexandra J Weissman Alex C ChengAlex MainorElizabeth GimbelKayla NowakHuaqin Helen PanJeran StratfordAlyssa MerkelCaroline TaylorHeather MeierJeanette AumanTracy L NolenChristopher John LindsellDavid T Huang

Published in: Journal of clinical and translational science (2022)

The NHLBI COVID-19 CDEs are designed to aid data harmonization across studies to achieve the benefits of pooled analyses. We found that organizing CDE development around our three guiding principles focused our efforts and allowed us to adapt as COVID-19 knowledge advanced. As these CDEs continue to evolve, they could be generalized for use in other acute respiratory illnesses.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
quality improvement
healthcare
electronic health record
primary care
big data
heart failure
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
clinical trial
machine learning
atrial fibrillation
data analysis
deep learning
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
aortic dissection