Journal article
Diabetes Care Editors’ Expert Forum 2018: Managing Big Data for Diabetes Research and Care
Abstract
Technological progress in the past half century has greatly increased our ability to collect, store, and transmit vast quantities of information, giving rise to the term "big data." This term refers to very large data sets that can be analyzed to identify patterns, trends, and associations. In medicine-including diabetes care and research-big data come from three main sources: electronic medical records (EMRs), surveys and registries, and …
Authors
Riddle MC; Blonde L; Gerstein HC; Gregg EW; Holman RR; Lachin JM; Nichols GA; Turchin A; Cefalu WT
Journal
Diabetes Care, Vol. 42, No. 6, pp. 1136–1146
Publisher
American Diabetes Association
Publication Date
June 1, 2019
DOI
10.2337/dci19-0020
ISSN
0149-5992