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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomed Inform. 2016 Mar 10;60:376–384. doi: 10.1016/j.jbi.2016.03.004

Table 1.

The distribution of relevant topics in two bodies of literature

Biomedical Informatics Information Science

  SOURCE
 EHR Data Modeling [8, 12, 41, 46, 48, 52, 70, 71, 90, 103109]
 EHR Data Warehousing [40, 97, 110]

  USER
Information Need
 Information Need Complexity [50, 53, 72, 111113] [24, 60, 92]
User Modeling
 Information Seeking Processes [54, 59, 77, 84] [2224, 26, 36, 57, 67]
 User Cognitive Styles [17, 55] [23, 25, 2837, 63, 85, 86, 91]

  CHANNEL
Task 1: Query Formulation
 Concept Representation [17, 27, 46, 51, 62, 70, 71, 98, 105, 114119] [100]
 Characterization of Data integrity [17, 114, 120, 121] [26]
 Query Templates [47, 58, 72, 75, 80, 81] [122]
 Self-Service Query Tools [20, 41, 51, 52, 73, 82,88, 97, 101, 113, 123128] [42, 93, 129133]
 Human Intermediaries [1, 45, 134, 135] [39, 44, 61, 83, 89, 94, 95]
 Reference Interview [39, 43, 56, 6466, 68, 69, 74, 79, 87, 94, 96, 102]
Task 2: Query Execution
 Phenotyping [49, 62, 76, 78, 99, 117, 136138]