Synthetic data for simulations in healthcare, from generation to implementation - A scoping review

Open Science Framework 2026 Open access

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Authors: Hoor Jalo, Vishnu Ravi, Stefan Candefjord, Mattias Seth, Yommine Holmberg, Fanny Apelgren, Bengt Arne Sjöqvist
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/9f7st
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Abstract

This scoping review aims to give an overview of the landscape of synthetic data for simulations in healthcare. We expect to find existing peer-reviewed literature on the usage of synthetic data for simulations in healthcare and to identify current use cases, generation methods and evaluation metrics for synthetic health data.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education demographic modeling and climate adaptation

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Journal / source
Open Science Framework
Publication date
1 January 2026