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GeneLink: a database to facilitate genetic studies of complex traits [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: In contrast to gene-mapping studies of simple Mendelian disorders, genetic analyses of complex traits are far more challenging, and high quality data management systems are often critical to the success of these projects.
Bailey-Wilson, Joan E, Baxevanis, Andreas D, Duggal, Priya, Freas-Lutz, Diana, Gildea, Derek, Gillanders, Elizabeth M, Ibay, Grace, Jones, Mary Pat, Klein, Alison P, Masiello, Anthony, Trent, Jeffrey M, Trout, Ken, Umayam, Lowell, Wolfsberg, Tyra G   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A retrospective cohort study to compare post-injury admissions for infectious diseases in burn patients, non-burn trauma patients and uninjured people

Burns & Trauma, 2018
Background Injury triggers a range of systemic effects including inflammation and immune responses. This study aimed to compare infectious disease admissions after burn and other types of injury using linked hospital admissions data.
Janine M. Duke, Sean M. Randall, James H. Boyd, Mark W. Fear, Suzanne Rea, Fiona M. Wood   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing and validating a risk prediction model for conversion to type 2 diabetes mellitus in women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus: protocol for a population-based, data-linkage study. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Versace V, Boyle D, Janus E, Dunbar J, Feyissa TR, Belsti Y, Trinder P, Enticott J, Sutton B, Speight J, Boyle J, Cooray SD, Beks H, O'Reilly S, Mc Namara K, Rumbold AR, Lim S, Ademi Z, Teede HJ.   +18 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Disclosure and Data Linkage

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
ABSTRACT ObjectivesSharing of health data, including linkage of research with administrative and health records, is crucial in order to reduce waste and inefficiency as well as to maximise the scientific potential of data. However, there is a well-recognised need to protect the privacy and confidentiality of participant’s and their data ...
Andrew Turner, Madeleine Murtagh, Paul Burton   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura, Kentaro Ueno, Takuro Nishikawa, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Koji Nakae, Yasuhiro Okamoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term mental health outcomes after unintentional burns sustained during childhood: a retrospective cohort study

Burns & Trauma, 2018
Background Burns are a devastating injury that can cause physical and psychological issues. Limited data exist on long-term mental health (MH) after unintentional burns sustained during childhood.
Janine M. Duke, Sean M. Randall, Thirthar P. Vetrichevvel, Sarah McGarry, James H. Boyd, Suzanne Rea, Fiona M. Wood   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Privacy Attack on Multiple Dynamic Match-key based Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2020
Introduction Over the last decade, the demand for linking records about people across databases has increased in various domains. Privacy challenges associated with linking sensitive information led to the development of privacy-preserving record ...
Anushka Vidanage, Thilina Ranbaduge, Peter Christen, Sean Randall   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Scottish school leavers cohort: linkage of education data to routinely collected records for mortality, hospital discharge and offspring birth characteristics [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: The Scottish school leavers cohort provides population-wide prospective follow-up of local authority secondary school leavers in Scotland through linkage of comprehensive education data with hospital and mortality records.
Dundas, Ruth, Leyland, Alastair H., Stewart, Catherine H.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez, Anna Felip‐Badia, Marina Caballero‐Bellon, Nazaret Sanchez‐Sierra, Alicia Castañeda, Moira Garraus, Maite Gorostegui, Margarida Simão‐Rafael, Juan Pablo Muñoz, Marta Perez‐Somarriba, Salvador Mañe, Mariana Cecilia Planells, Sara Perez‐Jaume, Jaume Mora   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source