Stressful life events in electronic health records: a scoping review
Dmitry Scherbakov,
Abolfazl Mollalo,
Leslie Lenert
Abstract:Objective. Stressful life events, such as going through divorce, can have an important impact on human health. However, there are challenges in capturing these events in electronic health records (EHR). We conducted a scoping review aimed to answer two major questions: how stressful life events are documented in EHR and how they are utilized in research and clinical care.
Materials and Methods. Three online databases (EBSCOhost platform, PubMed, and Scopus) were searched to identify papers that included inform… Show more
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