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Prevalence and Characterization of Yoga Mentions in the Electronic Health Record

Nadia M. Penrod, Selah Lynch, Sunil Thomas, Nithya Seshadri and Jason H. Moore
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2019, 32 (6) 790-800; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2019.06.190115
Nadia M. Penrod
From the Institute for Biomedical Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, SL, JHM); Department of Biostatics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, JHM); Clinical Research Informatics Core, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (SL); Department of Information Services, Data Analytics Center, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (ST, NS)
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Selah Lynch
From the Institute for Biomedical Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, SL, JHM); Department of Biostatics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, JHM); Clinical Research Informatics Core, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (SL); Department of Information Services, Data Analytics Center, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (ST, NS)
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Sunil Thomas
From the Institute for Biomedical Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, SL, JHM); Department of Biostatics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, JHM); Clinical Research Informatics Core, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (SL); Department of Information Services, Data Analytics Center, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (ST, NS)
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Nithya Seshadri
From the Institute for Biomedical Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, SL, JHM); Department of Biostatics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, JHM); Clinical Research Informatics Core, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (SL); Department of Information Services, Data Analytics Center, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (ST, NS)
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Jason H. Moore
From the Institute for Biomedical Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, SL, JHM); Department of Biostatics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (NMP, JHM); Clinical Research Informatics Core, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (SL); Department of Information Services, Data Analytics Center, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (ST, NS)
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