Deriving Treatment Decision Support From Dutch Electronic Health Records by Exploring the Applicability of a Precision Cohort–Based Procedure for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Precision Cohort Study

BackgroundThe rapidly increasing availability of medical data in electronic health records (EHRs) may contribute to the concept of learning health systems, allowing for better personalized care. Type 2 diabetes mellitus was chosen as the use case in this study. ObjectiveThis study aims to explore the applicability of a recently developed patient similarity–based analytics approach based on EHRs as a candidate data analytical decision support tool. MethodsA previously published precision cohort analytics workflow was adapted for the Dutch primary care setting using EHR data from the Nivel Prima... Mehr ...