Weekly OHDSI Digest – December 9th, 2019

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

OMOP CDM Oncology WG – Development Subgroup Meeting  – Wednesday at 10 ET
URL: https://www.ohdsi.org/web/wiki/doku.php?id=documentation:oncology:development_schedule

Natural Language Processing WG  – Wednesday at 2pm ET
URL: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/707196421

Patient-Level Prediction meeting  – Wednesday at 2pm ET
URL: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/972917661

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 10am ET
URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/412862164?pwd=NmpEWTdTQlB4N3VxT0tQRXdDWlg0dz09

Psychiatry WG – Thursday at 8am ET
URL: https://iqvia.webex.com/iqvia/j.php?MTID=m136a0ff4de1b39bf95a065e0c6783e77

China WG – Friday at 10am ET
URL: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/721873621

EHR Work Group Meeting  – Friday at 10am ET
URL: https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/4984831362

You can find a full list of upcoming OHDSI meetings here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X0oa9R-V8cwpF1WQZDJOqcXZguPKRiCZ6XrQ2zXMiuQ/edit 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Two OHDSI studies published in Lancet!  Another OHDSI study has been published in Lancet! The EHDEN team’s Rheumatology paper is available here: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanrhe/article/PIIS2665-9913(19)30075-X/fulltext
If you haven’t yet checked out the LEGEND hypertension study in the Lancet, you can check it out here:
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)32317-7/fulltext
For more info on the study, check out our press release:
https://www.ohdsi.org/ohdsi-news-updates/legend-hypertension-study/

2019 OHDSI Symposium – Tutorial Videos  Videos from the 2019 OHDSI tutorials are officially online! You can access tutorial videos and materials here:

* OMOP Common Data Model and Standardized Vocabularies
* Cohort Definition/Phenotyping
* Patient-level Prediction
* Population-level Estimation
* Data Quality
* Extraction, Transformation, and Load Process (ETL)

We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
Aldous Huxley

COMMUNITY PUBLICATIONS

Gout drugs use and risk of cancer: A case-control study.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29427783

Incorporating heterogeneous sampling probabilities in continuous phylogeographic inference – application to H5N1 spread in the Mekong region
https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bioinformatics/btz882/5650406

Comprehensive comparative effectiveness and safety of first-line antihypertensive drug classes: a systematic, multinational, large-scale analysis.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31668726

Opioid use, postoperative complications, and implant survival after unicompartmental versus total knee replacement: a population-based network study
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanrhe/article/PIIS2665-9913(19)30075-X/fulltext