karafecho
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2 years ago Minimum set of cohort characteristics and study design - APPROVED
Cohort characteristics: cohort size, date(s) captured, date range, age distribution (years), reported sex, chromosomal sex, race (US Census), ethnicity (US Census), clinical characteristics (e.g. asthma), data source (EHR data, claims data, public data, research project data, clinical trial), clinical setting (outpatient, inpatient, labor & delivery, ICU, ED, urgent care, community-based setting, laboratory setting), cohort catchment area (geographic location - free text), institution (free text)
Study design: restrospective or prospective, observational or interventional, randomization approach, blinding, case-control
*null if not applicable
For future consideration
procedure(s), diagnosis(es), medication(s)
This issue is intended to identify and vote on the minimum set of characteristics required to define a cohort. Our initial draft of requirements can be found here and is also posted below. Please comment and/or vote by providing a +1 (in favor), 0 (neutral), or -1 (not in favor).
Minimum set of cohort characteristics
cohort size, date range, age, sex, race, ethnicity, diagnosis, procedure, medication, source (e.g, EHR data, public exposures data, survey data, research project data), clinical setting (e.g., inpatient, ICU), cohort catchment area (e.g., geographic location), provider (e.g., institution, clinical KP)