{"id":1334,"date":"2021-10-28T12:26:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T16:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/?page_id=1334"},"modified":"2025-06-09T10:43:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T14:43:37","slug":"about-atlas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/about-atlas\/","title":{"rendered":"About ATLAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Breadcrumb&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/minervalab\/scientific-computing-and-data\">Scientific Computing and Data<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\">Mount Sinai Data Warehouse<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/atlas.msdw.mountsinai.org\/\">ATLAS<\/a> \/ About ATLAS<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/350\/2021\/09\/atlas.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;atlas&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;ATLAS Logo&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;About ATLAS Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#221f72&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#221f72&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1>About ATLAS<\/h1>\n<p>ATLAS is a free, publicly available web-based, open-source, self-service query application developed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/OHDSI\">OHDSI community<\/a>. The ATLAS platform utilizes the <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/data-dictionary\/\">OMOP Common Data Model<\/a> to analyze Epic data from the Mount Sinai Health System. ATLAS supports database exploration, standardized vocabulary browsing, cohort definition, and population-level analysis. ATLAS is currently in software version 1 at Mount Sinai and is occasionally updated. <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/atlas-application-status\/\">Click here to see ATLAS&#8217; Status and Roadmap<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>ATLAS is supported by grant UL1TR004419 from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>ATLAS Accounts<\/h2>\n<p><a id=\"#atlas-account\"><\/a>All users must have their own ATLAS account. ATLAS is free to use and is available to all Mount Sinai users. Users must have <strong>a Mount Sinai School account<\/strong> to log in. With Mount Sinai School credentials, users can navigate to <a href=\"https:\/\/atlas.msdw.mountsinai.org\/\">https:\/\/atlas.msdw.mountsinai.org<\/a>. <strong>Hospital users<\/strong> requesting School credentials may navigate to <a href=\"https:\/\/sailpoint.mountsinai.org\/\">SailPoint<\/a> and request a Mount Sinai School account; specifically, users may request access to &#8220;DEANS School Network Account&#8221; in the Active Directory. Once approved, use the school account credentials to\u00a0log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/atlas.msdw.mountsinai.org\">https:\/\/atlas.msdw.mountsinai.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To log in to ATLAS, select the &#8220;Sign In&#8221; link in the top right-hand corner of the ATLAS landing page. All users will have access to de-identified data within ATLAS.<\/p>\n<p>To access PHI data or a data mart within ATLAS:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/atlas.msdw.mountsinai.org\/\">https:\/\/atlas.msdw.mountsinai.org<\/a> to establish an account in the ATLAS directory<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to ATLAS&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/scicomp.atlassian.net\/servicedesk\/customer\/portal\/3\">Service Desk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Select &#8220;Query Tool Access Request Form&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Select Platform: &#8220;ATLAS&#8221; and corresponding Data Source<\/li>\n<li>Ensure a valid IRB is attached<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Users will receive confirmation from the MSDW Team when their request has been enabled. The user&#8217;s next login to <a href=\"https:\/\/atlas.msdw.mountsinai.org\/\">ATLAS<\/a> will have access to the approved PHI data.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>ATLAS Support Materials<\/h2>\n<p>The Mount Sinai Data Warehouse team encourages users to utilize the training and support materials publicly available:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/350\/2021\/09\/ATLAS-User-Process-Guide-1.pdf\">ATLAS Tutorial (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/peak.mountsinai.org\/learn6.asp?id=178409&amp;courseid=6336\">ATLAS Introduction Course (PEAK)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohdsi.org\/resources\/tutorials\/\">OHDSI ATLAS Videos (YouTube)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/minervalab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2025\/03\/Leaf-and-Atlas-Training-03.05.25.pdf\">Leaf\/ATLAS Application Training (PowerPoint Slides) \u2013 March 5, 2025<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/Leaf\/ATLAS Application Training (Recording) \u2013 March 5, 2025\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Leaf\/ATLAS Application Training (Recording) \u2013 March 5, 2025<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/350\/2024\/01\/Leaf-and-Atlas-Training-01.17.2024.pdf\">Leaf\/ATLAS Application Training (PowerPoint Slides) &#8211; January 17, 2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sc.u.hpc.mssm.edu\/MSDW\/Leaf_and_ATLAS_Query_Tools_2024-01-17.mp4\">Leaf\/ATLAS Application Training (Recording) &#8211; January 17, 2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/350\/2023\/10\/Leaf-and-Atlas-Training-10.11.2023.pdf\">Leaf\/ATLAS Application Training (PowerPoint Slides)<\/a> &#8211; October 11, 2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sc.u.hpc.mssm.edu\/MSDW\/Leaf_and_ATLAS_Training_Recording_10-11-2023.mp4\">Leaf\/ATLAS Application Training (Recording)<\/a> &#8211; October 11, 2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/minervalab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/342\/2023\/02\/Leaf-and-Atlas-Training-02-23-2023.pdf\">ATLAS Application Training (PowerPoint Slides)<\/a> &#8211; February 23, 2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sc.u.hpc.mssm.edu\/MSDW\/Leaf_and_ATLAS_Training_Recording_02-23-2023-AJ_Caberto.mp4\">ATLAS Application Training (Recording)<\/a> &#8211; February 23, 2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/350\/2022\/05\/Leaf-and-Atlas-Training-05-04-2022.pdf\">ATLAS Application Training (PowerPoint Slides)<\/a> &#8211; May 4, 2022<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gail01.u.hpc.mssm.edu\/MSDW\/ATLAS_Training_Recording_05-04-2022.mp4\">ATLAS Application Training Overview (Recording)<\/a> &#8211; May 4, 2022<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gail01.u.hpc.mssm.edu\/MSDW\/MSDW_Leaf-ATLAS_Training_Recording_2021-12-14.mp4\">Leaf\/ATLAS Application Training (Recording)<\/a> &#8211; December 14, 2021<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/350\/2021\/11\/Leaf-Atlas-training-11-03-2021.pdf\">ATLAS Application Training (PowerPoint Slides)<\/a> &#8211; November 3, 2021<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gail01.u.hpc.mssm.edu\/MSDW\/MSDW_Leaf-ATLAS_Training_Recording_2021.mp4\">Leaf\/ATLAS Application Training (Recording)<\/a> &#8211; November 3, 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>ATLAS Features and Data<\/h2>\n<p>ATLAS utilizes <a href=\"https:\/\/ohdsi.github.io\/CommonDataModel\/cdm53.html\">OMOP standard concept IDs<\/a> (currently contained within only the following clinical domains: conditions, procedures, visits, vitals measurements). All other domains can be queried using concepts in Epic vocabularies.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/data-sources\/\">Click here<\/a> to learn more about MSDW Data Sources. ATLAS data types include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Diagnoses<\/li>\n<li>Procedures<\/li>\n<li>Meds, labs, and orders<\/li>\n<li>Patient demographics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Query turnaround time takes seconds. Users can query de-identified patient data through ATLAS, and users with a valid IRB can query PHI data. To see how ATLAS features compare to other MSDW query tools, <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/services\/\">click here for Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>ATLAS vs Leaf<\/h2>\n<p>Compare ATLAS to our other self-service query tool, <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/msdw\/about-leaf\/\">Leaf<\/a>:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff\" border=\"1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204)\" cellpadding=\"5px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" bgcolor=\"#03A6E5\" width=\"300\"><span style=\"color: #03a6e5\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" bgcolor=\"#03A6E5\" width=\"300\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><strong>Leaf<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" bgcolor=\"#03A6E5\" width=\"300\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><strong>ATLAS<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\"><strong>Development<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\">Nic Dobbins, University of Washington<br \/>Open-source collaborators (including Mount Sinai)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\">OHDSI Community<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\"><strong>Similarities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Open-source software<br \/>Extensive use by academic researchers<br \/>Specify cohort inclusion criteria<br \/>Visualize cohort characteristics<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\"><strong>Ease of Use<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\">User Friendly<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\">Learning curve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\"><strong>Cohort Inclusion Criteria<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\">Easy drag-and-drop<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\">Complex rules, temporal dependencies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\"><strong>Data Export<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px;border: 1px solid #cccccc\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"ffffff\" width=\"300\">Export cohort patient list 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