Semantic Queries Expedite MedDRA Terms Selection Thanks to a Dedicated User Interface: A Pilot Study on Five Medical Conditions

• Main Authors: Julien Souvignet (Author), Gunnar Declerck (Author), Béatrice Trombert-Paviot (Author), Hadyl Asfari (Author), Marie-Christine Jaulent (Author), Cédric Bousquet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Searching into the MedDRA terminology is usually limited to a hierarchical search, and/or a string search. Our objective was to compare user performances when using a new kind of user interface enabling semantic queries versus classical methods, and evaluating term selection improvement...