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Entries by Leonie Roos

Project MentalWords: Efficient collection of text data in a clinical environment and linguistic analyses

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The MentalWordsproject is investigating what happens to linguistic expression when someone is affected by mental health problems. But first of all, it needs data. Important questions, less data Natural language processing (NLP) is increasingly being used to better understand mental health. This involves automatically analysing texts such as forum posts or conversation transcripts in order […]

How routine clinical data help with quality measurements in hospitals

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The advancing digitalisation in hospitals means that clinical data are increasingly available electronically in the hospital information system. These data have so far been used for internal quality measurements, but hardly for external comparison with other hospitals. The potential for the latter was investigated within the framework of the “Vis(q)ual Data” project. In Switzerland, healthcare […]