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OHDSI Symposium 'Scaling up Reliable Evidence across Europe' June 3rd, 2024

The fifth European OHDSI Symposium called "Scaling up Reliable Evidence Across Europe" aimed to bring data partners, regulators, and researchers to collaborate and share results and ideas about the use of the OMOP-CDM in Europe.

The main symposium took place on Monday, June 3rd 2024 at the ship SS Rotterdam. Saturday June 1st and Sunday June 2nd were dedicated to workshop and workgroup meetings, held in the Education Centre of the Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam.

The symposium had 360 participants, 25 plenary presentations, 130 posters, and 13 software demos.

Video recordings can also be found on the OHDSI YouTube Channel .

Sessions (Slides & Videos)

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Sessions (Slides & Videos)

Watch recordings and download the slide decks for each session.

Session One

Welcome / Journey of OHDSI / European OMOP initiatives

Includes Welcome (Peter Rijnbeek), Journey of OHDSI (Patrick Ryan), and a moderated set of European OMOP-CDM initiatives.

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Session Two

Collaborator Showcase: Rapid Fire presentations

Moderated by Katia Verhamme.

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Session Three

Large Scale Evidence Generation in EHDEN and DARWIN EU®

Moderators: Daniel Prieto-Alhambra and Katia Verhamme.

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Workshops

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Workshops

Workshops held June 1–2, 2024.

Vocabulary Workshop Part 1 and 2

When: June 2nd, 10:00–15:00

Faculty: Vlad Korsik, Anna Ostropolets, Christian Reich, Patrick Ryan, Tatiana Skugarvskaya, Oleg Zhuk

Video Part 1 Video Part 2

Introduction to OHDSI tutorial

When: June 1st, 10:00–12:30

Faculty: Aniek Markus, Renske Los

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Open-source Development Workshop

When: June 1st, 10:00–12:30

Faculty: Adam Black, Cesar Barboza, Maarten van Kessel

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Phenotyping Workshop

When: June 1st, 13:30–15:00

Faculty: Katia Verhamme, Talita Duarte-Salles

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HADES Workshop

When: June 1st, 13:30–17:00

Faculty: Martijn Schuemie, Egill Fridgeirsson

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Workgroups

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Workgroups

The workgroups were not recorded, as they were designed to be informal.

WorkgroupWhenLeadSlides
Natural Language Processing Workgroup June 1st, 15:30–17:00 Tom Seinen  
Oncology Workgroup June 1st, 15:30–17:00 Asieh Golozar  
National Node Meetings June 2nd, 10:00–12:30    
Academy Hackathon June 2nd, 13:30–15:00 Henrik John, Renske Los  
Extract Transform Load Workgroup June 2nd, 15:30–17:00 Maxim Moinat, Anne van Winzum, Melanie Philofsky PDF
Patient-Level Prediction June 2nd, 15:30–17:00 Ross Williams, Egill Fridgeirsson  


Symposium Booklet

[ RESOURCES ]

Symposium Booklet

The booklet can be found here.


Posters

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Posters

Pdfs can be viewed by clicking on the poster title.

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Software demonstrations

[ SHOWCASE ]

Software Demonstrations

Tools and platforms presented during the symposium.

TitlePresenter
ARACHNE Data Node and Execution Engine runtime to enable network studies Alexey Manoylenko
The MOMIS platform: semantic integration and machine learning to improve the OMOP CDM harmonisation process Enrico Calanchi
OHDSI meets Flowise to Streamline Biomedical Data Discovery and Analysis João R. Almeida
CohortSymmetry: an R package for Prescription Sequence Symmetry Analysis using the OMOP CDM Xihang Chen
omock: an R package for creating mock data in the OMOP CDM format for software testing Mike Du
omocept: an R package for querying and visualising omop ConceptS Andy South
CohortConstructor - an R package to build and curate cohort tables Nuria Mercade-Besora
dsOMOP: Federated Analysis of Harmonized Clinical Data Combining OMOP CDM and DataSHIELD David Sarrat-González
DataSHIELD and OHDSI - an opportunity? Jacek Chmiel
WAYFIND-R: anonymised data in OMOP CDM Tom Stone
CohortSurvival: an R package for survival analysis using the OMOP CDM Kim López Güell
ReportGenerator: Automating study reports and visualization apps for DARWIN EU® research Cesar Barboza Gutierrez



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