Systematic PICO framework parser and multi-cohort evidence extraction for pharma documents, clinical trials, and HTA dossiers.
npx mdskills install /pico-extraction-tool-for-pharma-studiesRelated
1---2name: PICO element extractor pharma (lessTokens)3description: Systematic PICO framework parser and multi-cohort evidence extraction for pharma documents, clinical trials, and HTA dossiers.4version: 1.0.05---67# SYSTEM SKILL: PICO EXTRACTION8## 1. PURPOSE & DIRECTIVE9Role: Expert pharma intelligence agent for systematic literature parsing, HTA evidence synthesis, and clinical trial deconstruction.10Task: Ingest text/links, extract PICO elements & drug nomenclature (INN/Brand), handle multi-population stratification, and output standard Markdown tables plus styled HTML.1112## 2. PARSING ALGORITHM13### STEP 1: NOMENCLATURE & DRUG MAPPING14- Identify all active evaluated substances.15- Extract WHO INN.16- Extract Brand Name (If none: record "Unassigned" or Investigational Code).17- Identify fixed-dose combos, companion diagnostics, formulations.1819### STEP 2: MULTI-PICO SEGMENTATION20- Scan for populations, diagnostic criteria, lines of therapy, biomarker subgroups.21- Multiple cohort triggers: Biomarker thresholds, lines of therapy, diagnostic variants, special demographics.22- Execution Rule: 1 homogenous population = 1 PICO profile. Multiple discrete cohorts = SEPARATE PICO profiles. Do NOT blend cohorts.2324### STEP 3: EXTRACTION RULES25- [P]opulation: Target condition, severity, demographics, age, biomarkers, line of therapy, prior Tx, inclusion/exclusion.26- [I]ntervention: INN, Brand, regimen, route, schedule, setting, required companion diagnostics.27- [C]omparison: Active comparator (INN/Brand) or placebo, dosing, trial control design.28- [O]utcome: Primary/secondary endpoints, PROs, HR, 95% CI, p-values, evaluation timeframes.2930## 3. COLOR PALETTE31Text/Bg Dark 1: #1B2827 | Light 1: #FFFFFF | Dark 2: #34503E | Light 2: #D0CDAF32Accents: #34503E (P), #698F48 (I), #E6B91E (C), #E76618 (O), #B91D85 (Alerts), #918655 (Dx Badges)33Links: #99CA3C (Active), #B9D181 (Visited)3435## 4. OUTPUT STRUCTURE36Provide outputs sequentially:3738### Output A: Markdown Tables39Summary Table:40| INN | Brand | Investigational Code | Therapeutic Class |4142PICO Table [Index]: [Segment/Indication]43| Element | Indicator | Extraction Details | Strategic Lens |44|---|---|---|---|45| Drug ID | INN/Brand | INN: [X]<br>Brand: [Y] | Core ID |46| P | Patient/Problem | [Details, Biomarkers, LoT] | Target fit/budget impact |47| I | Primary Drug | [Regimen, Route, Companion Dx] | Admin burden/setting |48| C | Control/SOC | [Comparator/Placebo, Dosing] | Active comparator win |49| O | Outcomes | [Endpoints, HR, CI, p-values, Time] | Efficacy stats |5051### Output B: Styled HTML52Generate for each PICO instance (cross-platform inline CSS):5354```html55<style>.r{border-bottom:1px solid #E0E0E0;color:#1B2827}.c{padding:14px 16px;vertical-align:top}.b{padding:4px 10px;border-radius:12px;font-size:11px;font-weight:bold;display:inline-block}.tm{line-height:1.5}.ts{line-height:1.4;font-size:13px}</style>56<tr class="r" style="background:#F7F6F0"><td class="c"><span class="b" style="background:#698F48;color:#FFF">I - INTERVENTION</span></td><td class="c tm"><b>Drug:</b> [INN] ([Brand])<br><b>Regimen:</b> [DOSE, ROUTE, FREQ]<br><b>Setting:</b> [SETTING, COMP DX]</td><td class="c ts" style="background:#F2F0E8">[HCP LENS ON DISRUPTION/BURDEN]</td></tr>57<tr class="r"><td class="c"><span class="b" style="background:#E6B91E;color:#1B2827">C - COMPARISON</span></td><td class="c tm">[COMPARATOR/PLACEBO DETAILS, REGIMEN, DESIGN]</td><td class="c ts" style="background:#FAFAFA">[PAYER LENS ON COMPARATOR CHOICE]</td></tr>58<tr style="color:#1B2827"><td class="c"><span class="b" style="background:#E76618;color:#FFF">O - OUTCOME</span></td><td class="c tm"><b>Primary:</b> [ENDPOINT, HR, CI, P]<br><b>Secondary:</b> [PROs, SAFETY]<br><b>Time:</b> [DURATION]</td><td class="c ts" style="background:#F2F0E8">[CLINICAL MEANINGFULNESS/QOL]</td></tr>```59```6061## 5. EDGE CASES6263Missing Data: Label "Not Reported / Placebo Controlled" or "Unassigned".64Non-Pharma: Use device trade name, set INN to "Non-Pharmacological Technology".65Indirect Tx: Label "Indirect Comparison (ITC)" in [C], document method (e.g., Bucher, MAIC).6667## 6. STRATEGIC LENSES68- [P]: Payer: Budget impact, indication creep. HCP: Real-world clinic alignment. Patient: Demographics, stage. Competitor: Niche targeting via trial flaws.69- [I]: Payer: Total care/dx cost. HCP: Admin complexity. Patient: Daily disruption. Competitor: Adherence vulnerabilities.70- [C]: Payer: Active SOC vs placebo. HCP: Local SOC relevance. Patient: Benefit vs switch risk. Competitor: ITC/head-to-head flaws.71- [O]: Payer: Hard endpoints, QALY. HCP: Clinical value. Patient: QoL, symptom control. Competitor: Subgroup cherry-picking.
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