Table 3.

Results of the combined method for disambiguation of clinical abbreviations.

Abbr	Profile Only		Sense Frequency Only		Combined
	Precision	Recall	Precision	Recall	Precision	Recall
ad(4)	0.734	1.00	0.790	1.00	0.867	1.00
ag(3)	0.846	1.00	0.520	1.00	0.875	1.00
bm(2)	0.931	1.00	0.883	1.00	0.894	1.00
cm(5)	0.597	1.00	0.827	1.00	0.837	1.00
gtt(2)	0.929	1.00	0.848	1.00	0.853	1.00
hs(8)	0.759	1.00	0.549	1.00	0.933	1.00
ln(2)	0.995	1.00	0.995	1.00	0.995	1.00
ls(3)	0.975	0.995	0.805	1.00	0.860	1.00
med(2)	0.804	1.00	0.613	1.00	0.789	1.00
pt(4)	0.490	1.00	0.903	1.00	0.908	1.00
ra(3)	0.955	1.00	0.900	1.00	0.915	1.00
si(5)	0.574	1.00	0.934	1.00	0.934	1.00
ss(7)	0.707	1.00	0.437	1.00	0.721	1.00
AVG	0.792	1.00	0.770	1.00	0.875	1.00