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A generalized language for platform-independent structured reporting

C E Kahn1

  • 1Department of Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA. ckahn@mcw.edu

Methods of Information in Medicine
|August 1, 1997
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A new language, Data-entry and Reporting Markup Language (DRML), enhances structured reporting systems for healthcare. DRML, based on SGML, enables flexible creation of data-entry forms and reports for improved clinical applications.

Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Medical Informatics
  • Computer Science

Background:

  • Structured reporting systems are crucial for consistent health data recording.
  • Existing systems often have limitations in flexibility and data interchange.
  • Standardized data elements and formats are key to efficient healthcare information management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce the Data-entry and Reporting Markup Language (DRML) as a generalized representational language for structured reporting.
  • To demonstrate DRML's capability in creating diverse clinical reporting applications.
  • To address limitations of previous structured reporting systems.

Main Methods:

  • Development of DRML based on the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML).

Related Experiment Videos

  • Demonstration of DRML using the SPIDER system, leveraging internet technology.
  • Utilizing DRML documents for structured data-entry forms, textual reports, and data analysis.

    • Main Results:

    • DRML facilitates the creation of structured data-entry forms and outline-format textual reports.
    • The SPIDER system effectively uses DRML for data entry and reporting.
    • DRML supports the generation of datasets for aggregate results analysis.

    Conclusions:

    • DRML provides a flexible and generalized language for structured reporting applications.
    • DRML can be applied to various clinical areas, including radiology results and health status questionnaires.
    • DRML offers a solution to overcome limitations in existing structured reporting systems, enhancing clinical applications and survey instruments.