Feat: remove unnecessary joins on observation

controllers/cohortdata.go

@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ func populateConceptValue(row []string, cohortItem models.PersonConceptAndValue,
 	return row
 }
 
-func (u CohortDataController) RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(c *gin.Context) {
+func (u CohortDataController) RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(c *gin.Context) {
 	errors := make([]error, 4)
 	var sourceId, caseCohortId, controlCohortId int
 	var conceptIds []int64
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ func (u CohortDataController) RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConcep
 		c.Abort()
 		return
 	}
-	overlapStats, err := u.cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(sourceId, caseCohortId,
+	overlapStats, err := u.cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(sourceId, caseCohortId,
 		controlCohortId, conceptIds, cohortPairs)
 	if err != nil {
 		c.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{"message": "Error retrieving stats", "error": err.Error()})

models/cohortdata.go

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 
 type CohortDataI interface {
 	RetrieveDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsOrderedByPersonId(sourceId int, cohortDefinitionId int, conceptIds []int64) ([]*PersonConceptAndValue, error)
-	RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(sourceId int, caseCohortId int, controlCohortId int, otherFilterConceptIds []int64, filterCohortPairs []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef) (CohortOverlapStats, error)
+	RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(sourceId int, caseCohortId int, controlCohortId int, otherFilterConceptIds []int64, filterCohortPairs []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef) (CohortOverlapStats, error)
 	RetrieveDataByOriginalCohortAndNewCohort(sourceId int, originalCohortDefinitionId int, cohortDefinitionId int) ([]*PersonIdAndCohort, error)
 	RetrieveHistogramDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsAndCohortPairs(sourceId int, cohortDefinitionId int, histogramConceptId int64, filterConceptIds []int64, filterCohortPairs []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef) ([]*PersonConceptAndValue, error)
 }
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ func (h CohortData) RetrieveHistogramDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsAndCo
 		Where("observation.observation_concept_id = ?", histogramConceptId).
 		Where("observation.value_as_number is not null")
 
-	query = QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, sourceId, filterConceptIds, omopDataSource, resultsDataSource.Schema, "observation")
+	query = QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, sourceId, filterConceptIds, omopDataSource, resultsDataSource.Schema, "unionAndIntersect.subject_id")
 
 	query, cancel := utils.AddTimeoutToQuery(query)
 	defer cancel()
@@ -110,22 +110,20 @@ func (h CohortData) RetrieveHistogramDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsAndCo
 }
 
 // Basically the same as the method above, but without the extra filtering on filterConceptId and filterConceptValue:
-func (h CohortData) RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(sourceId int, caseCohortId int, controlCohortId int,
-	otherFilterConceptIds []int64, filterCohortPairs []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef) (CohortOverlapStats, error) {
+func (h CohortData) RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(sourceId int, caseCohortId int, controlCohortId int,
+	filterConceptIds []int64, filterCohortPairs []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef) (CohortOverlapStats, error) {
 
 	var dataSourceModel = new(Source)
 	omopDataSource := dataSourceModel.GetDataSource(sourceId, Omop)
 	resultsDataSource := dataSourceModel.GetDataSource(sourceId, Results)
 
-	// count persons that are in the intersection of both case and control cohorts, filtering on filterConceptValue:
 	var cohortOverlapStats CohortOverlapStats
 	query := QueryFilterByCohortPairsHelper(filterCohortPairs, resultsDataSource, caseCohortId, "case_cohort_unionedAndIntersectedWithFilters").
 		Select("count(distinct(case_cohort_unionedAndIntersectedWithFilters.subject_id)) as case_control_overlap").
 		Joins("INNER JOIN " + resultsDataSource.Schema + ".cohort as control_cohort ON control_cohort.subject_id = case_cohort_unionedAndIntersectedWithFilters.subject_id") // this one allows for the intersection between case and control and the assessment of the overlap
 
-	if len(otherFilterConceptIds) > 0 {
-		query = query.Joins("INNER JOIN " + omopDataSource.Schema + ".observation_continuous as observation" + omopDataSource.GetViewDirective() + " ON control_cohort.subject_id = observation.person_id")
-		query = QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, sourceId, otherFilterConceptIds, omopDataSource, resultsDataSource.Schema, "observation")
+	if len(filterConceptIds) > 0 {
+		query = QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, sourceId, filterConceptIds, omopDataSource, resultsDataSource.Schema, "control_cohort.subject_id")
 	}
 	query = query.Where("control_cohort.cohort_definition_id = ?", controlCohortId)
 	query, cancel := utils.AddTimeoutToQuery(query)

models/concept.go

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ func (h Concept) RetrieveBreakdownStatsBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsAndCoho
 		Where("observation.observation_concept_id = ?", breakdownConceptId).
 		Where(GetConceptValueNotNullCheckBasedOnConceptType("observation", sourceId, breakdownConceptId))
 
-	query = QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, sourceId, filterConceptIds, omopDataSource, resultsDataSource.Schema, "observation")
+	query = QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, sourceId, filterConceptIds, omopDataSource, resultsDataSource.Schema, "unionAndIntersect.subject_id")
 
 	query, cancel := utils.AddTimeoutToQuery(query)
 	defer cancel()

models/helper.go

@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ import (
 // * It was added here to make it reusable, given these filters need to be added to many of the queries that take in
 //   a list of filters in the form of concept ids.
 func QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query *gorm.DB, sourceId int, filterConceptIds []int64,
-	omopDataSource *utils.DbAndSchema, resultSchemaName string, mainObservationTableAlias string) *gorm.DB {
+	omopDataSource *utils.DbAndSchema, resultSchemaName string, personIdFieldForObservationJoin string) *gorm.DB {
 	// iterate over the filterConceptIds, adding a new INNER JOIN and filters for each, so that the resulting set is the
 	// set of persons that have a non-null value for each and every one of the concepts:
 	for i, filterConceptId := range filterConceptIds {
 		observationTableAlias := fmt.Sprintf("observation_filter_%d", i)
 		log.Printf("Adding extra INNER JOIN with alias %s", observationTableAlias)
-		query = query.Joins("INNER JOIN "+omopDataSource.Schema+".observation_continuous as "+observationTableAlias+omopDataSource.GetViewDirective()+" ON "+observationTableAlias+".person_id = "+mainObservationTableAlias+".person_id").
+		query = query.Joins("INNER JOIN "+omopDataSource.Schema+".observation_continuous as "+observationTableAlias+omopDataSource.GetViewDirective()+" ON "+observationTableAlias+".person_id = "+personIdFieldForObservationJoin).
 			Where(observationTableAlias+".observation_concept_id = ?", filterConceptId).
 			Where(GetConceptValueNotNullCheckBasedOnConceptType(observationTableAlias, sourceId, filterConceptId))
 	}

server/router.go

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ func NewRouter() *gin.Engine {
 		// cohort stats and checks:
 		cohortData := controllers.NewCohortDataController(*new(models.CohortData), middlewares.NewTeamProjectAuthz(*new(models.CohortDefinition), &http.Client{}))
 		// :casecohortid/:controlcohortid are just labels here and have no special meaning. Could also just be :cohortAId/:cohortBId here:
-		authorized.POST("/cohort-stats/check-overlap/by-source-id/:sourceid/by-cohort-definition-ids/:casecohortid/:controlcohortid", cohortData.RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue)
+		authorized.POST("/cohort-stats/check-overlap/by-source-id/:sourceid/by-cohort-definition-ids/:casecohortid/:controlcohortid", cohortData.RetrieveCohortOverlapStats)
 
 		// full data endpoints:
 		authorized.POST("/cohort-data/by-source-id/:sourceid/by-cohort-definition-id/:cohortid", cohortData.RetrieveDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndVariables)

tests/controllers_tests/controllers_test.go

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func (h dummyCohortDataModel) RetrieveHistogramDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConce
 	return cohortData, nil
 }
 
-func (h dummyCohortDataModel) RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(sourceId int, caseCohortId int, controlCohortId int,
+func (h dummyCohortDataModel) RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(sourceId int, caseCohortId int, controlCohortId int,
 	otherFilterConceptIds []int64, filterCohortPairs []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef) (models.CohortOverlapStats, error) {
 	var zeroOverlap models.CohortOverlapStats
 	return zeroOverlap, nil
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ func TestRetrieveDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndVariablesCorrectParams(t *testing.T
 	}
 }
 
-func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(t *testing.T) {
+func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStats(t *testing.T) {
 	setUp(t)
 	requestContext := new(gin.Context)
 	requestContext.Params = append(requestContext.Params, gin.Param{Key: "sourceid", Value: strconv.Itoa(tests.GetTestSourceId())})
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(t *testing.T)
 	requestBody := "{\"variables\":[{\"variable_type\": \"concept\", \"concept_id\": 2000000324},{\"variable_type\": \"concept\", \"concept_id\": 2000006885}]}"
 	requestContext.Request.Body = io.NopCloser(strings.NewReader(requestBody))
 
-	cohortDataController.RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(requestContext)
+	cohortDataController.RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(requestContext)
 	// Params above are correct, so request should NOT abort:
 	if requestContext.IsAborted() {
 		t.Errorf("Did not expect this request to abort")
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(t *testing.T)
 
 	// the same request should fail if the teamProject authorization fails:
 	requestContext.Request.Body = io.NopCloser(strings.NewReader(requestBody))
-	cohortDataControllerWithFailingTeamProjectAuthz.RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(requestContext)
+	cohortDataControllerWithFailingTeamProjectAuthz.RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(requestContext)
 	result = requestContext.Writer.(*tests.CustomResponseWriter)
 	// expect error:
 	if !strings.Contains(result.CustomResponseWriterOut, "access denied") {
@@ -369,13 +369,13 @@ func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(t *testing.T)
 	}
 }
 
-func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValueBadRequest(t *testing.T) {
+func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsBadRequest(t *testing.T) {
 	setUp(t)
 	requestContext := new(gin.Context)
 	requestContext.Params = append(requestContext.Params, gin.Param{Key: "sourceid", Value: strconv.Itoa(tests.GetTestSourceId())})
 	requestContext.Writer = new(tests.CustomResponseWriter)
 
-	cohortDataController.RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(requestContext)
+	cohortDataController.RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(requestContext)
 	// Params above are incorrect, so request should abort:
 	if !requestContext.IsAborted() {
 		t.Errorf("Expected this request to abort")

tests/models_tests/models_test.go

@@ -281,8 +281,8 @@ func TestQueryFilterByCohortPairsHelper(t *testing.T) {
 	query = models.QueryFilterByCohortPairsHelper(filterCohortPairs, resultsDataSource, population.Id, "unionAndIntersect").
 		Select("subject_id")
 	_ = query.Scan(&subjectIds)
-	// in this case we expect overlap the size of the largestCohort-5:
-	if len(subjectIds) != (largestCohort.CohortSize - 5) {
+	// in this case we expect overlap the size of the largestCohort-6 (where 6 is the size of the overlap between extendedCopyOfSecondLargestCohort and largestCohort):
+	if len(subjectIds) != (largestCohort.CohortSize - 6) {
 		t.Errorf("Expected %d overlap, found %d", largestCohort.CohortSize-5, len(subjectIds))
 	}
 
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ func TestQueryFilterByCohortPairsHelper(t *testing.T) {
 		Select("subject_id")
 	_ = query.Scan(&subjectIds)
 	// in this case we expect same as previous test above:
-	if len(subjectIds) != (largestCohort.CohortSize - 5) {
+	if len(subjectIds) != (largestCohort.CohortSize - 6) {
 		t.Errorf("Expected %d overlap, found %d", largestCohort.CohortSize-5, len(subjectIds))
 	}
 
@@ -495,8 +495,10 @@ func TestRetrieveBreakdownStatsBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsAndCohortPairsW
 	if len(stats) > len(stats2) {
 		t.Errorf("First query is more restrictive, so its stats should not be larger than stats2 of second query. Got %d and %d", len(stats), len(stats2))
 	}
-	// test filtering with smallest cohort, lenght should be 1, since that's the size of the smallest cohort:
-	// setting the same cohort id here (artificial...normally it should be two different ids):
+
+	// test filtering with secondLargestCohort, smallest and largestCohort.
+	// Lenght of result set should be 2 persons (one HIS, one ASN), since there is a overlap of 1 between secondLargestCohort and smallest cohort,
+	// and overlap of 2 between secondLargestCohort and largestCohort, BUT only 1 has a HARE value:
 	filterCohortPairs = []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef{
 		{
 			CohortDefinitionId1: smallestCohort.Id,
@@ -506,7 +508,14 @@ func TestRetrieveBreakdownStatsBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsAndCohortPairsW
 	stats3, _ := conceptModel.RetrieveBreakdownStatsBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsAndCohortPairs(testSourceId,
 		secondLargestCohort.Id, filterIds, filterCohortPairs, breakdownConceptId)
 	if len(stats3) != 2 {
-		t.Errorf("Expected only two items in resultset, found %d", len(stats))
+		t.Errorf("Expected only two items in resultset, found %d", len(stats3))
+	}
+	countPersons := 0
+	for _, stat := range stats3 {
+		countPersons = countPersons + stat.NpersonsInCohortWithValue
+	}
+	if countPersons != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("Expected only two persons in resultset, found %d", countPersons)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -731,9 +740,9 @@ func TestRetrieveHistogramDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsAndCohortPairs(t
 	filterConceptIds := []int64{}
 	filterCohortPairs := []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef{}
 	data, _ := cohortDataModel.RetrieveHistogramDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsAndCohortPairs(testSourceId, largestCohort.Id, histogramConceptId, filterConceptIds, filterCohortPairs)
-	// everyone in the largestCohort has the histogramConceptId:
-	if len(data) != largestCohort.CohortSize {
-		t.Errorf("expected 10 or more histogram data but got %d", len(data))
+	// everyone in the largestCohort has the histogramConceptId, but one person has NULL in the value_as_number:
+	if len(data) != largestCohort.CohortSize-1 {
+		t.Errorf("expected %d histogram data but got %d", largestCohort.CohortSize, len(data))
 	}
 
 	// now filter on the extendedCopyOfSecondLargestCohort
@@ -766,15 +775,15 @@ func TestQueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(t *testing.T) {
 	// Subtest1: correct alias "observation":
 	query := omopDataSource.Db.Table(omopDataSource.Schema + ".observation_continuous as observation" + omopDataSource.GetViewDirective()).
 		Select("observation.person_id")
-	query = models.QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, testSourceId, filterConceptIds, omopDataSource, "", "observation")
+	query = models.QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, testSourceId, filterConceptIds, omopDataSource, "", "observation.person_id")
 	meta_result := query.Scan(&personIds)
 	if meta_result.Error != nil {
 		t.Errorf("Did NOT expect an error")
 	}
 	// Subtest2: incorrect alias "observation"...should fail:
 	query = omopDataSource.Db.Table(omopDataSource.Schema + ".observation_continuous as observationWRONG").
 		Select("*")
-	query = models.QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, testSourceId, filterConceptIds, omopDataSource, "", "observation")
+	query = models.QueryFilterByConceptIdsHelper(query, testSourceId, filterConceptIds, omopDataSource, "", "observation.person_id")
 	meta_result = query.Scan(&personIds)
 	if meta_result.Error == nil {
 		t.Errorf("Expected an error")
@@ -850,14 +859,14 @@ func TestErrorForRetrieveDataBySourceIdAndCohortIdAndConceptIdsOrderedByPersonId
 	tests.FixSomething(models.Results, "cohort", "cohort_definition_id")
 }
 
-func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(t *testing.T) {
+func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStats(t *testing.T) {
 	// Tests if we get the expected overlap
 	setUp(t)
 	caseCohortId := secondLargestCohort.Id
 	controlCohortId := secondLargestCohort.Id // to ensure we get some overlap, just repeat the same here...
 	otherFilterConceptIds := []int64{}
 	filterCohortPairs := []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef{}
-	stats, _ := cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(testSourceId, caseCohortId, controlCohortId,
+	stats, _ := cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(testSourceId, caseCohortId, controlCohortId,
 		otherFilterConceptIds, filterCohortPairs)
 	// basic test:
 	if stats.CaseControlOverlap != int64(secondLargestCohort.CohortSize) {
@@ -873,11 +882,11 @@ func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(t *testing.T)
 			CohortDefinitionId2: extendedCopyOfSecondLargestCohort.Id,
 			ProvidedName:        "test"},
 	}
-	// then we expect overlap of 5 for extendedCopyOfSecondLargestCohort and largestCohort:
-	stats, _ = cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(testSourceId, caseCohortId, controlCohortId,
+	// then we expect overlap of 6 for extendedCopyOfSecondLargestCohort and largestCohort:
+	stats, _ = cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(testSourceId, caseCohortId, controlCohortId,
 		otherFilterConceptIds, filterCohortPairs)
-	if stats.CaseControlOverlap != 5 {
-		t.Errorf("Expected nr persons to be %d, found %d", 5, stats.CaseControlOverlap)
+	if stats.CaseControlOverlap != 6 {
+		t.Errorf("Expected nr persons to be %d, found %d", 6, stats.CaseControlOverlap)
 	}
 
 	// extra test: different parameters that should return the same as above ^:
@@ -886,10 +895,10 @@ func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(t *testing.T)
 	filterCohortPairs = []utils.CustomDichotomousVariableDef{}
 	otherFilterConceptIds = []int64{histogramConceptId} // extra filter, to cover this part of the code...
 	// then we expect overlap of 5 for extendedCopyOfSecondLargestCohort and largestCohort (the filter on histogramConceptId should not matter
-	// since all in largestCohort have an observation for this concept id):
-	stats2, _ := cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(testSourceId, caseCohortId, controlCohortId,
+	// since all in largestCohort have an observation for this concept id except one person who has it but has value_as_number as NULL):
+	stats2, _ := cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(testSourceId, caseCohortId, controlCohortId,
 		otherFilterConceptIds, filterCohortPairs)
-	if stats2.CaseControlOverlap != stats.CaseControlOverlap {
+	if stats2.CaseControlOverlap != stats.CaseControlOverlap-1 {
 		t.Errorf("Expected nr persons to be %d, found %d", stats.CaseControlOverlap, stats2.CaseControlOverlap)
 	}
 
@@ -898,7 +907,7 @@ func TestRetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(t *testing.T)
 	otherFilterConceptIds = []int64{histogramConceptId, dummyContinuousConceptId}
 	// all other arguments are the same as test above, and we expect overlap of 0, showing the otherFilterConceptIds
 	// had the expected effect:
-	stats3, _ := cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStatsWithoutFilteringOnConceptValue(testSourceId, caseCohortId, controlCohortId,
+	stats3, _ := cohortDataModel.RetrieveCohortOverlapStats(testSourceId, caseCohortId, controlCohortId,
 		otherFilterConceptIds, filterCohortPairs)
 	if stats3.CaseControlOverlap != 0 {
 		t.Errorf("Expected nr persons to be 0, found %d", stats3.CaseControlOverlap)
@@ -1014,3 +1023,17 @@ func TestAddTimeoutToQuery(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("Expected result and NO error")
 	}
 }
+
+func TestPersonConceptAndCountString(t *testing.T) {
+	a := models.PersonConceptAndCount{
+		PersonId:  1,
+		ConceptId: 2,
+		Count:     3,
+	}
+
+	expected := "(person_id=1, concept_id=2, count=3)"
+	if a.String() != expected {
+		t.Errorf("Expected %s, found %s", expected, a.String())
+	}
+
+}