"Medical Record Linkage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The creation and maintenance of medical and vital records in multiple institutions in a manner that will facilitate the combined use of the records of identified individuals.
| Descriptor ID |
D008498
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.940.968.500 N04.452.859.564.550 N05.715.360.300.715.500.500 N06.850.520.308.940.968.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Medical Record Linkage- Medical Record Linkage
- Record Linkage, Medical
- Linkage, Medical Record
- Linkages, Medical Record
- Medical Record Linkages
- Record Linkages, Medical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medical Record Linkage" by people in Profiles.
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Population-level surveillance of congenital heart defects among adolescents and adults in Colorado: Implications of record linkage. Am Heart J. 2020 08; 226:75-84.
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Hip fracture incidence and mortality in chronic kidney disease: the GLOMMS-II record linkage cohort study. BMJ Open. 2018 04 12; 8(4):e020312.
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Family Characteristics Associated with Likelihood of Varicella Vaccination. Perm J. 2016; 20(2):54-8.
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Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group: An Integrated Network for Congenital Heart Disease Research. Circulation. 2016 Apr 05; 133(14):1410-8.
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Improving Adherence to Cardiovascular Therapies: An Economic Evaluation of a Randomized Pragmatic Trial. Value Health. 2016 Mar-Apr; 19(2):176-84.
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CER Hub: An informatics platform for conducting comparative effectiveness research using multi-institutional, heterogeneous, electronic clinical data. Int J Med Inform. 2015 Oct; 84(10):763-73.
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Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence and Use of an Electronic Shared Medical Record Among People Living with HIV. AIDS Behav. 2015 Jun; 19 Suppl 2:177-85.
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Linking mothers and infants within electronic health records: a comparison of deterministic and probabilistic algorithms. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2015 Jan; 24(1):45-51.
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Linkage methods for connecting children with parents in electronic health record and state public health insurance data. Matern Child Health J. 2014 Nov; 18(9):2025-33.
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Increased 1-year healthcare use in survivors of severe sepsis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 Jul 01; 190(1):62-9.