MIMIC IV 2.0 Data Artifacts Glossary

Data Artifacts Glossary MIMIC-IV (Beta) 🚀

MIMIC-IV Glossary Examples

Title	Type	Short Descriptions
Impact of Race in Pulse Oximetry Measurements	Validity of data points	Pulse oximeter saturation measurement showed greater variability for a given blood Spo2 level in patients who self-identified as Black, followed by Hispanic, Asian, and White.
Variations in Glucose Monitoring Frequency	Data not missing at random	This study showed disparities in the frequency of glucose measurements among sepsis patients. Hispanic and Black patients, as well as those proficient in English, received glucose measurements more frequently than their counterparts
Racial disparities in Invasive Ventilation	Participants not missing at random	This study examined racial and ethnic disparities in the use of invasive ventilation for patients in intensive care units, highlighting the lower rates of invasive ventilation among Asian, Black, and Hispanic patients compared to White patients.