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. 2020 Dec 5;3(4):545–556. doi: 10.1093/jamiaopen/ooaa047

Figure 1.

Figure 1.

Description of main steps involved in the semi-supervised approach for rapidly creating electronic health record phenotyping algorithms for biomarkers in the UK Biobank. The main steps involved in the semi-supervised phenotyping process are: (1) seeding the algorithm definitions using existing phenotype algorithms from the CALIBER resource, (2) excluding generic, rare or semantically distant terms, (3) map Read version 2 terms to Clinical Terms Version 3 terms using the maps provided by the National Health Service (NHS) terminology service (TRUD), (4) expert review and manual inclusion/exclusion of terms, and (5) translation to SQL code and data extraction.