The Potential of Research Drawing on Clinical Free Text to Bring Benefits to Patients in the United Kingdom: A Systematic Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Elizabeth Ford (Author), Keegan Curlewis (Author), Emma Squires (Author), Lucy J. Griffiths (Author), Robert Stewart (Author), Kerina H. Jones (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The analysis of clinical free text from patient records for research has potential to contribute to the medical evidence base but access to clinical free text is frequently denied by data custodians who perceive that the privacy risks of data-sharing are too high. Engagement activities w...