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Personal Accountability of Medical Students in Medical Education [PDF]

, 2019
Producing graduates with sufficient practical competency is the main mission of every educational institution. Following the accreditation of the Korean Institute of Medical Education and Evaluation, medical schools have been stepping up efforts to ...
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
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Prospective data linkage to facilitate COVID-19 trials – A call to action

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2020
Many countries around the world are creating COVID-19 trial datasets and databases of COVID-19-related data such as test results that cover entire populations.
P Alison Paprica, Professor, Matthew Sydes, Professor, Kimberlyn McGrail, Professor, Andrew Morris, Professor, Michael J Schull, Professor, Rhoswyn Walker, Dr.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Registry-based stroke research in Taiwan: past and future [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2018
Stroke registries are observational databases focusing on the clinical information and outcomes of stroke patients. They play an important role in the cycle of quality improvement.
Cheng-Yang Hsieh, Darren Philbert Wu, Sheng-Feng Sung   +2 more
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Associations between selected immune-mediated diseases and tuberculosis: record-linkage studies. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that there may be an association between some immune-mediated diseases and risk of tuberculosis (TB). METHODS: We analyzed a database of linked statistical records of hospital admissions and death certificates ...
Michael J Goldacre, Goldacre, R, Sreeram V Ramagopalan, Conlon, C, Raph Goldacre, Andrew Skingsley, Ramagopalan, SV, Skingsley, A, Goldacre, MJ, Goldacre, Michael, Chris Conlon   +10 more
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Effects of Data Quality on Linkage Bias: Results from a Central Register of Pupils

International Journal of Population Data Science
In record linkage, quasi-identifiers (QIDs), such as personal names or addresses, are used to link entities. Although it is generally known that QIDs are subject to data quality issues and may thus affect linkage quality, there is little empirical ...
Severin V. Weiand, Rainer Schnell, Tobias Brändle   +2 more
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Accuracy of death certification and hospital record linkage for identification of incident stroke

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008
Background There is little information on the validity of using record linkage with routinely collected data for case ascertainment of stroke in large population-based studies in the UK. We examined the accuracy of these routine record linkage approaches
Luben Robert N, Myint Phyo K, Sinha Shubhada, Khaw Kay-Tee   +3 more
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Using novel data linkage of biobank data with administrative health data to inform genomic analysis for future precision medicine treatment of congenital heart disease

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2023
Introduction Contemporary care of congenital heart disease (CHD) is largely standardised, however there is heterogeneity in post-surgical outcomes that may be explained by genetic variation.
Samantha J. Lain, Gillian Blue, Bridget O’Malley, David Winlaw, Gary Sholler, Sally Dunwoodie, Natasha Nassar, The Congenital Heart Disease Synergy Study group   +7 more
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Evaluation measure for group-based record linkage

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2019
Traditionally, record linkage is concerned with linking pairs of records across data sets and the classification of such pairs into matches (assumed to refer to the same individual) and non-matches (assumed to refer to different individuals ...
Charini Nanayakkara, Peter Christen, Thilina Ranbaduge, Eilidh Garrett   +3 more
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Generation Scotland - Using Electronic Health Records for Research.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objectives Generation Scotland (GS) is a family-based genetic epidemiology study of around 24,000 volunteers from 7000 families recruited across Scotland between 2006 and 2011 with follow-up through record linkage and re-contact.
Archie Campbell, Robin Flaig, David Porteous, Cathie Sudlow   +3 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source