Published on in Vol 8, No 5 (2020): May

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/15852, first published .
The Development of the Military Service Identification Tool: Identifying Military Veterans in a Clinical Research Database Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning

The Development of the Military Service Identification Tool: Identifying Military Veterans in a Clinical Research Database Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning

The Development of the Military Service Identification Tool: Identifying Military Veterans in a Clinical Research Database Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning

Daniel Leightley   1 , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   David Pernet   1 , BA ;   Sumithra Velupillai   2, 3 , MA, PhD ;   Robert J Stewart   2, 3 , FRCPsych ;   Katharine M Mark   1 , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   Elena Opie   1 , MSc ;   Dominic Murphy   1, 4 , MA, PhD, DClinPsy ;   Nicola T Fear   1, 5 , BSc, MSc, DPhil ;   Sharon A M Stevelink   1, 6 , BSc, MSc, PhD

1 King's Centre for Military Health Research, King's College London, London, United Kingdom

2 Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, United Kingdom

3 South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

4 Combat Stress, Letherhead, United Kingdom

5 Academic Department of Military Mental Health, King's College London, London, United Kingdom

6 Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, United Kingdom

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