University of Colorado System

Identifying Patient Populations

This course is part of Clinical Data Science Specialization

Taught in English

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Laura K. Wiley, PhD

Instructor: Laura K. Wiley, PhD

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4.5

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13 hours (approximately)
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What you'll learn

  • Create a computational phenotyping algorithm

  • Assess algorithm performance in the context of analytic goal.

  • Create combinations of at least three data types using boolean logic

  • Explain the impact of individual data type performance on computational phenotyping.

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

4.5

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Intermediate level

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13 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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There are 5 modules in this course

Learn about computational phenotyping and how to use the technique to identify patient populations.

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5 videos10 readings2 quizzes

Understand how different clinical data types can be used to identify patient populations. Begin developing a computational phenotyping algorithm to identify patients with type II diabetes.

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5 videos2 readings2 quizzes

Learn how to manipulate individual data types and combine multiple data types in computational phenotyping algorithms. Develop a more sophisticated computational phenotyping algorithm to identify patients with type II diabetes.

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2 videos2 readings2 quizzes

Understand how to select a single "best" computational phenotyping algorithm. Finalize and justify a phenotyping algorithm for type II diabetes.

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1 video1 reading1 quiz

Put your new skills to the test - develop an computational phenotyping algorithm to identify patients with hypertension.

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1 reading1 peer review

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4.7 (6 ratings)
Laura K. Wiley, PhD
University of Colorado System
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