Weekly OHDSI Digest – March 9th, 2020
OHDSI MEETINGS THIS WEEK OMOP CDM Oncology WG – Genomic Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday at 9am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/412862164?pwd=NmpEWTdTQlB4N3VxT0tQRXdDWlg0dz09 Wiki: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=projects:workgroups:oncology-sg OHDSI Community Call – Tuesday at 12pm ET Webex: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/#/meetings/detail?uuid=M59X2V1U61WC9ASID2Z5N3UT95-D1JL&rnd=96139.930901412523321531221112212141232121131213113112112121536 Wiki: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=projects:ohdsi_community Oncology WG – Development Subgroup Meeting – Wednesday at 10am ET URL: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=documentation:oncology:development_schedule Wiki: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=projects:workgroups:oncology-sg NLP Working Group – Wednesday at 2pm ET https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/707196421 Wiki: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=projects:workgroups:nlp-wg […]
Cervical Cancer Risk Decreases In Users Of Copper IUDs vs. Hormonal IUDs; Team Seeks Community Involvement For Network Study
Patients who used copper intrauterine devices (Cu IUD) were found to have a lower risk of high-grade cervical neoplasms (cervical cancer) compared to users of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS), according to a Columbia study recently published in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Studies from the 1980s suggested a reduced risk of cervical cancer among women who used […]
2019 OHDSI Korea Symposium Page
The 2019 OHDSI Korea Symposium took place Dec. 12-14 at the Konjiam Resort in Gwangju and attracted 330 people to the main symposium on Dec. 13. It was another great gathering of OHDSI collaborators — both veterans and those just starting on the journey — to learn from each other, present their own research, and network […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – March 2nd, 2020
OHDSI MEETINGS THIS WEEK Oncology WG – Genomic Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday 9am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/412862164?pwd=NmpEWTdTQlB4N3VxT0tQRXdDWlg0dz09 Oncology WG – Outreach/Research Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday at 10am ET URL: https://zoom.us/j/780765541?pwd=RTVsRUVFdU4xV1BFZ2ZuVnJDVUVrdz09 Oncology WG – Leadership Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday at 10am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/988206409?pwd=QzdEZndhelFKSzdKblhubmZvYzkwZz09 Gold Standard Phenotype Library WG Meeting – Tuesday at 11am ET URL: https://gatech.webex.com/webappng/sites/gatech/meeting/download/3d12d3ec89a34d568d8969fa5501e90b?siteurl=gatech&MTID=mdd4af3e9b84212fc7df3eb0150703df5 OHDSI Community Call – […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – Feb 24th 2020
OHDSI MEETINGS THIS WEEK OMOP CDM Oncology WG – Genomic Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday at 9am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/412862164?pwd=NmpEWTdTQlB4N3VxT0tQRXdDWlg0dz09 Wiki: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=projects:workgroups:oncology-sg OMOP CDM Oncology WG – Leadership Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday at 10am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/988206409?pwd=QzdEZndhelFKSzdKblhubmZvYzkwZz09 Wiki: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=projects:workgroups:oncology-sg OHDSI Community Call – Tuesday at 12pm ET Webex: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/#/meetings/detail?uuid=M59X2V1U61WC9ASID2Z5N3UT95-D1JL&rnd=96139.930901412523321531221112212141232121131213113112112121536 Wiki: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=projects:ohdsi_community Pharmacovigilance Evidence Investigation (PEI) – Wednesday […]
Recommended Diuretic Causes More Side Effects than Similar Hypertension Drug, Per Recent LEGEND Study
READ THE FULL STUDY HERE Chlorthalidone, the guideline-recommended diuretic for lowering blood pressure, causes more serious side effects than hydrochlorothiazide, a similarly effective diuretic, according to a recent OHDSI study. The findings, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, contrast with current treatment guidelines recommending chlorthalidone over hydrochlorothiazide. The researchers found that patients taking chlorthalidone had nearly […]
Invested Stakeholders, OHDSI Tools/Practices Drive Successful Rheumatoid Arthritis Study-A-Thon In Barcelona
One year after a similar study-a-thon at Oxford resulted in a knee replacement study published by The Lancet Rheumatology, 40 stakeholders from across industry, academia, and health systems — representing 10 different nations and 14 observational databases — gathered to participate in a OHDSI-EHDEN Study-a-thon and run the world’s largest network studies on Rheumatoid Arthritis […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – February 3rd 2020
OHDSI MEETINGS THIS WEEK Oncology WG – Genomic Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday 9am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/412862164?pwd=NmpEWTdTQlB4N3VxT0tQRXdDWlg0dz09 Oncology WG – Outreach/Research Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday at 10am ET URL: https://zoom.us/j/780765541?pwd=RTVsRUVFdU4xV1BFZ2ZuVnJDVUVrdz09 Oncology WG – Leadership Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday at 10am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/988206409?pwd=QzdEZndhelFKSzdKblhubmZvYzkwZz09 Gold Standard Phenotype Library WG Meeting – Tuesday at 11am ET URL: https://gatech.webex.com/webappng/sites/gatech/meeting/download/3d12d3ec89a34d568d8969fa5501e90b?siteurl=gatech&MTID=mdd4af3e9b84212fc7df3eb0150703df5 OHDSI Community Call […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – January 27th, 2020
OHDSI MEETINGS THIS WEEK OMOP CDM Oncology WG – Genomic Subgroup Meeting – Tuesday at 9am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/412862164?pwd=NmpEWTdTQlB4N3VxT0tQRXdDWlg0dz09 OHDSI Community Call – Tuesday at 12pm ET Webex: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/#/meetings/detail?uuid=M59X2V1U61WC9ASID2Z5N3UT95-D1JL&rnd=96139.930901412523321531221112212141232121131213113112112121536 Oncology WG – Development Subgroup Meeting – Wednesday at 10am ET URL: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=documentation:oncology:development_schedule OMOP CDM Oncology WG – CDM/Vocabulary Subgroup Meeting – Thursday at 10am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/755053125?pwd=V0dOZVVnY3RMRWgxMVVGTDdVbnA1UT09 You […]
Weekly OHDSI Digest – January 13th, 2020
OHDSI MEETINGS THIS WEEK OHDSI Community Call – Tuesday at 12pm ET Webex: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/#/meetings/detail?uuid=M59X2V1U61WC9ASID2Z5N3UT95-D1JL&rnd=96139.930901412523321531221112212141232121131213113112112121536 Oncology WG – Development Subgroup Meeting – Wednesday at 10am ET URL: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=documentation:oncology:development_schedule OMOP CDM Oncology WG – CDM/Vocabulary Subgroup Meeting – Thursday at 10am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/755053125?pwd=V0dOZVVnY3RMRWgxMVVGTDdVbnA1UT09 OMOP CDM Oncology WG – Genomic Subgroup Meeting – Friday at 9am ET URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/412862164?pwd=NmpEWTdTQlB4N3VxT0tQRXdDWlg0dz09 You can […]