# Real-world data: a brief review of the methods, applications, challenges and opportunities

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/real-world-data-a-brief-review-of-the-methods-applications-challenges-and/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Fang Liu,Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos |
| Citations | 487 |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12874-022-01768-6 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Mathematics,Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmcmedresmethodol.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/s12874-022-01768-6 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W4308292299 |
| PMID | 36335315 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2022 |

## Paper authors

- [Fang Liu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/fang-liu-2/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Medical Research Methodology](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-medical-research-methodology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Digital Mental Health Interventions](https://scholariq.org/topics/digital-mental-health-interventions/)

## Paper topics

- [Digital Mental Health Interventions](https://scholariq.org/topics/digital-mental-health-interventions/)
- [Advanced Causal Inference Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/advanced-causal-inference-techniques/)
- [Mobile Health and mHealth Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/mobile-health-and-mhealth-applications/)

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