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Comparing record linkage software programs and algorithms using real-world data.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Linkage of medical databases, including insurer claims and electronic health records (EHRs), is increasingly common. However, few studies have investigated the behavior and output of linkage software.
Alan F Karr, Matthew T Taylor, Suzanne L West, Soko Setoguchi, Tzuyung D Kou, Tobias Gerhard, Daniel B Horton   +6 more
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Unlocking Potential within Health Systems Using Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage: Exploring Chronic Kidney Disease Outcomes through Linked Data Modelling

Applied Clinical Informatics, 2022
Background  Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major global health problem that affects approximately one in 10 adults. Up to 90% of individuals with CKD go undetected until its progression to advanced stages, invariably leading to death in the absence of
David Lim, Sean M. Randall, S. Robinson, Elizabeth Thomas, James Williamson, A. Chakera, Kathryn Napier, Carola Schwan, Justin Manuel, K. Betts, Chris Kane, James Boyd   +11 more
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Epidemiology of emergency ambulance service calls related to COVID-19 in Scotland: a national record linkage study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background COVID-19 has overwhelmed health services across the world; its global death toll has exceeded 5.3 million and continues to grow. There have been almost 15 million cases of COVID-19 in the UK.
D. Fitzpatrick, E. A. Duncan, Matthew Moore, C. Best, F. Andreis, Martin Esposito, R. Dobbie, A. Corfield, D. Lowe   +8 more
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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
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Use of Data Linkage Methods to Investigate Healthcare Interactions in Individuals Who Self-harm and Die by Suicide: A Scoping Review [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Objectives In this review, the primary objective was to comprehensively summarize and evaluate the themes and analytical strategies of studies that used data linkage methods to examine the healthcare engagement of individuals with self-harming and ...
Ferdi W. Djajadisastra
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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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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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Implementing the US Department of Health and Human Services definition of multimorbidity: a comparison between billing codes and medical record review in a population-based sample of persons 40–84 years old

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective To assess the validity of the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) definition of multimorbidity using International Classification of Diseases, ninth edition (ICD-9) codes from administrative data. Design Cross-sectional comparison
J. S. St. Sauver, A. Chamberlain, W. Bobo, C. Boyd, L. F. Finney Rutten, D. Jacobson, M. McGree, B. Grossardt, W. Rocca   +8 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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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
doaj   +1 more source