Weekly OHDSI Digest – November 18th, 2019

OHDSI MEETINGS THIS WEEK

OMOP CDM Oncology WG – Outreach/Research Subgroup Meeting  – Tuesday at 10am ET
URL: https://zoom.us/j/780765541?pwd=RTVsRUVFdU4xV1BFZ2ZuVnJDVUVrdz09

OHDSI Community Call  – No meeting this week

CDM Working Group  – Tuesday at 1pm ET
URL: https://meet.lync.com/jnj-its/mblacke/V59RPVRY

Women of OHDSI – No meeting this week, meeting rescheduled to next Tuesday, November 26th at 2pm

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

Psychiatry Work Group  – Thursday at 8am ET
URL: https://meet.lync.com/quintiles-quintilesims/sarah.seager/F0MS2T5B

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 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/

OHDSI Symposium Page  – A full recap of the 2019 OHDSI U.S. Symposium, including photos, videos, collaborator showcase posters, and more, is available here https://www.ohdsi.org/2019-us-symposium-page/ . You can find it on the front page under the Symposium recap video, or as the first dropdown under the “2019 OHDSI Symposium” menu. Presentation slides are available there, and Symposium talks will begin to be posted this week, starting with the morning plenary session.

OHDSI Social Showcase  We are posting one poster/demo/lightning talk from the Collaborator Showcase (#OHDSISocialShowcase) each weekday on both our Twitter and LinkedIn pages. Please check these out if you are on either, and share to promote all the great work OHDSI is doing. If you took part in the Collaborator Showcase, you’ll get an email on the Monday of the week you will be included to help you promote it.

2019 OHDSI Symposium – Videos  Videos from the 2019 OHDSI symposium are being uploaded here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpzbqK7kvfeVWtDEc4VGmI1F_EBi_sJOF
Tutorial videos are being uploaded here:
CDM: https://www.ohdsi.org/2019-tutorials-omop-common-data-model-and-standardized-vocabularies/
Cohort Definition: https://www.ohdsi.org/2019-tutorials-cohort-definition-phenotyping/
PLP: https://www.ohdsi.org/2019-tutorials-patient-level-prediction-plp/
PLE: https://www.ohdsi.org/2019-tutorial-population-level-estimation/
Data Quality: https://www.ohdsi.org/2019-tutorial-data-quality/
ETL: https://www.ohdsi.org/extraction-transformation-and-load-process-etl/

Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.
Warren Buffett

COMMUNITY PUBLICATIONS
Scalable Algorithms for Large Competing Risks Data
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1911.02720.pdf

Regularization of Bayesian shrinkage priors and inference via geometrically / uniformly ergodic Gibbs sampler
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1911.02160.pdf

Neurological Dashboards and Consultation Turnaround Time at an Academic Medical Center
https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/html/10.1055/s-0039-1698465