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====== The Role of the Common Data Model ====== | ====== The Role of the Common Data Model ====== | ||
- | **The CDM documentation is now being housed on [[https://github.com/OHDSI/CommonDataModel/wiki|github]]. The most recent release is [[https://github.com/OHDSI/CommonDataModel/releases/tag/v5.2.-bugfix.1|v5.2]]** | + | **THIS IS OUTDATED. All documentation is now on the [[https://github.com/OHDSI/CommonDataModel/wiki|github wiki]]. Please refer there or to the [[projects:workgroups:cdm-wg|CDM working group]] for more information** |
No single observational data source provides a comprehensive view of the clinical data a patient accumulates while receiving healthcare, and therefore none can be sufficient to meet all expected outcome analysis needs. This explains the need for assessing and analyzing multiple data sources concurrently using a common data standard. This standard is provided by the OMOP Common Data Model (CDM). | No single observational data source provides a comprehensive view of the clinical data a patient accumulates while receiving healthcare, and therefore none can be sufficient to meet all expected outcome analysis needs. This explains the need for assessing and analyzing multiple data sources concurrently using a common data standard. This standard is provided by the OMOP Common Data Model (CDM). |