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. 2019 Jul 18;19:155. doi: 10.1186/s12874-019-0792-y

Table 1.

Profiling of the studies

Reference Method Focus Section Type Language Narrative
Doan et al. [12] R S G&S B English D
Denny et al. [9] and Denny et al. [10] R P G&S B English H,Phy
Denny et al. [11] R S G&S B English D,P
Edinger et al. [14] R P G E English D,R,N
Hsu et al. [18] R S G&S B English Pat,R
Kropf et al. [25] R S G&S E German Pat
Lee and Choi [27] R P G B Korean D
Lin et al. [30] R S G E English C,Pat
Mehrabi et al. [34] R S G&S E English C
Melton et al. [35] R P G&S E English O
Meystre and Haug [36] R S G E English NS
Taira et al. [55] R P G B English R
Phuong and Chau [42] R S G E English D
Rubin and Desser [45] R S G E English R
Schadow and McDonald [49] R S G&S E English Pat
Schuemie et al. [50] R P G&S E English C
Shivade et al. [51] R S G&S B English D,A,L
Singh et al. [52] R S G E English R
Suominen et al. [54] R S G E Finish D,A,P,N
Tran et al. [58] R P G&S B English NS
Wang et al. [60] R S G E English D
Xu et al. [65] R S G E English D
Bramsen et al. [3] ML P G I English D
Deléger and Névéol [8] ML S G I French NS
Haug et al. [17] ML P G B English D,O,C,Pat,R,H,Phy
Jancsary et al. [20] and Jancsary [21] H P G&S E German Dic
Li et al. [29] ML P G B English D,A,C
Lohr et al. [31] ML P G&S B German D
Mowery et al. [39] ML P G&S B English E
Tepper et al. [57] ML P G&S B English D,R
Waranusast et al. [62] ML P G I Other C
Apostolova et al. [1] H P G B English R
Cho et al. [6] H P G&S B English R,U
Dai et al. [7], Chen et al. [5] H P G B English D,O
Ganesan and Subotin [16] H P G E English NS
Ni et al. [40] H P G&S E NS NS
Sadoughi et al. [46] H P G B English Dic

NS=Not Specified; Focus: P=Primary, S=Secondary; Sections: G=General sections, S=General and Subsections; Type: E=Explicit, I=Implicit, B=Both; Narrative: D=Discharge Summaries, A=Admission Notes, P=Progress Notes, O=Operative or Procedure Notes, C=Clinic Visit Notes, E=Emergency Reports, Pat=Pathology Reports, R=Radiology Reports, U=Urology Reports, H=History or Family History, Phy=Physical Exam, N=Nursing Notes, Dic=Medical Dictation, L=Letter of Communication; Method: ML=Machine Learning, R=Rule-based, H=Hybrid