Probabilistic record linkage without direct identifiers using only
diagnosis codes. Method is detailed in: Hejblum, Weber, Liao, Palmer,
Churchill, Szolovits, Murphy, Kohane & Cai (2019)
ludic
is a package which performs probabilistic record linkage methods that relies on the use of diagnosis codes only, in the absence of direct identifiers. On top of the CRAN help files, the following article explains what ludic
is about:
The easiest way to get ludic
is to install it from CRAN:
install.packages("ludic")
or alternatively you can get the development version from GitHub:
devtools::install_github("borishejblum/ludic")
-- Boris Hejblum
ludic
R package