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Eligible studies applied machine learning to define or validate chronic disease cases using primary care electronic medical record data. Twenty-three studies were analyzed for data sources, machine learning approaches, validation strategies, and knowledge translation activities.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Most studies were from Canada or the United Kingdom and used supervised machine learning, primarily random forests and neural networks. Validation metrics commonly included sensitivity and specificity, although external validation was rare. Interpretable, rules-based definitions could be derived from approximately 50% of the studies, while none described formal knowledge translation.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Machine learning methods can improve electronic medical records-based disease identification and surveillance. 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