2022
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065726
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The Australian and New Zealand Fontan Registry Quality of Life Study: Protocol for a population-based assessment of quality of life among people with a Fontan circulation, their parents, and siblings

Abstract: IntroductionAdvances in the care of patients with single-ventricle congenital heart disease have led to a new generation of individuals living with a Fontan circulation. For people with Fontan physiology, physical, psychological and neurodevelopmental challenges are common. The objective of this study is to describe and develop a deeper understanding of the factors that contribute to quality of life (QOL) among children, adolescents and adults living with a Fontan circulation across Australia and New Zealand, … Show more

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“…Registry studies are an important mechanism to study rare cardiac conditions, and in countries with universal health care, these registries can track patients long‐term. 3 In the United States, registry studies are able to identify cohorts of Fontan patients, but linkage of registry data to medical record systems beyond the pediatric health care system can be challenging. Natural language processing (NLP) methods provide a potential complementary solution to automatically detect Fontan cases across medical record systems, and within medical record systems for which registry data are unavailable, for the purpose of conducting longitudinal cohort studies.…”
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“…Registry studies are an important mechanism to study rare cardiac conditions, and in countries with universal health care, these registries can track patients long‐term. 3 In the United States, registry studies are able to identify cohorts of Fontan patients, but linkage of registry data to medical record systems beyond the pediatric health care system can be challenging. Natural language processing (NLP) methods provide a potential complementary solution to automatically detect Fontan cases across medical record systems, and within medical record systems for which registry data are unavailable, for the purpose of conducting longitudinal cohort studies.…”
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confidence: 99%