Zhou, Dawei
Li, Zhimin
Shi, Guangzhi
Zhou, Jianxin
Funding for this research was provided by:
Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission (Z181100001718068)
Article History
Received: 20 April 2020
Accepted: 1 July 2020
First Online: 9 July 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The schema of eICU was established in collaboration with Privacert (Cambridge, MA), who certified the re-identification risk as meeting safe harbor standards (HIPAA Certification no. 1031219-2). All tables in eICU were deidentified to meet the safe harbor provision of the US HIPAA. Due to the HIPAA compliant de-identification in this database, our IRB requirement was waived.
: Not applicable.
: None of the authors has declared a conflict of interest.