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Fig. 1 | BMC Medical Research Methodology

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From: A new hybrid record linkage process to make epidemiological databases interoperable: application to the GEMO and GENEPSO studies involving BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

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Elaboration of hybrid record linkage process and main steps. a Assignment the matching status by PRL followed by manual review, so that we could obtain a set of true matches representing the gold standard. b Selection of the best-performing supervised machine learning algorithm c Selection of the best-performing methods among PRL, ML, and PRL + ML d Training of a final ML model on a larger subset of initial datasets. e Application of the optimal linkage method to link the updated databases

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