Extending the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model for Critical Care Medicine: A Framework for Standardizing Complex ICU Data Using the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s Critical Care Data Dictionary (C2D2)
Extending the OMOP CDM for critical care is technically feasible and requires targeted modifications to accommodate composite scores, temporal precision, and specialized critical care concepts as well as the resources needed to support this build. The community acutely faces crucial decisions about whether to pursue OMOP integration, adapt the C2D2 for version 2.0 compatibility, work toward OMOP vocabulary inclusion through Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics processes, or collaborate with electronic health record vendors for native critical care standards support. These decisions require balancing technical feasibility with long-term sustainability and maintenance considerations.
Authors
- Karin Reuter‐Rice (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1501-8994)
- Ümit Topaloĝlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3241-8773)
- Robert W. Hurley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6591-9390)
- Meredith C B Adams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3969-4279)
- Karsten Bartels (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2028-4664)
- Jacqueline C. Stocking (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0775-684X)
- Cody Hudson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3374-3754)
- Ashish K. Khanna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9083-891X)
- J. Perren Cobb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1335-7124)
- Matthew W. Perkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4127-2213)
Institutions
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist (US)
- Outcomes Research Consortium (US)
- Duke University (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- Keck Hospital of USC (US)
- University of California System (US)
- Michigan Medicine (US)
- National Cancer Institute (US)
- University of California Davis Medical Center (US)
- Wake Forest University (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Critical Care Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ccm.0000000000006969
- Primary Topic
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00