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. 2006;2006:809–813.

Table 1.

Performance of document similarity scores and Intelligent Mapper for identifying correct LOINC matches.

Correct LOINC Codes Returned
Top Ranked % (n) Rank in Top 3 % (n) Rank in Top 5 % (n)
Development Set (n=41)
Document Similarity Score
 Cosine 34 (14) 68 (28) 85 (35)
 Weighted Cosine 39 (16) 71 (29) 83 (34)
Intelligent Mapper 83 (34) 90 (37) 95 (39)
Test Set (n=104)
Document Similarity Score
 Cosine 39 (41) 67 (70) 75 (78)
 Weighted Cosine 38 (39) 62 (64) 71 (74)
Intelligent Mapper 92 (96) 97 (101) 97 (101)