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Record linkage based patient intersection cardinality for rare disease studies using Mainzelliste and secure multi-party computation

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2022
Background The low number of patients suffering from any given rare diseases poses a difficult problem for medical research: With the exception of some specialized biobanks and disease registries, potential study participants’ information are disjoint ...
Tobias Kussel, Torben Brenner, Galina Tremper, Josef Schepers, Martin Lablans, Kay Hamacher   +5 more
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Comorbidities only account for a small proportion of excess mortality after fracture: A record linkage study of individual fracture types [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Non-hip non-vertebral fractures (NHNV) constitute the majority of osteoporotic fractures but few studies have examined the association between these fractures, co-morbidity and mortality.
Bliuc, Dana, Blyth, Fiona, Center, Jacqueline, Eisman, John A, March, Lynette, Nguyen, Tuan, Simpson, Judy, Tran, Thach, Weiwen, Chen   +8 more
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Use of medical record linkage to study readmission rates. [PDF]

BMJ, 1989
Readmission rates after inpatient care were studied by using routinely collected data from the Oxford record linkage study for 1968-85. Discharges from hospital and subsequent admissions were identified for people who were both resident and treated in the area covered by the linkage study.
J, Henderson, M J, Goldacre, M J, Graveney, H M, Simmons   +3 more
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Automatic Linkage of Medical and Vital Registration Records [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 1963
The desirability of being able to link two or more records of vital or medical events occurring to the same individual is largely self-evident. In clinical practice it is often informative to consult past records of hospital or other treatment and it is often useful to be able to locate subsequent records in order to follow up patients treated at some ...
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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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The promotion of data sharing in pharmacoepidemiology [PDF]

, 2014
This article addresses the role of pharmacoepidemiology in patient safety and the crucial role of data sharing in ensuring that such activities occur. Against the backdrop of proposed reforms of European data protection legislation, it considers whether ...
Sethi, Nayha
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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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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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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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Use of record-linkage to handle non-response and improve alcohol consumption estimates in health survey data: a study protocol [PDF]

, 2013
<p>Introduction: Reliable estimates of health-related behaviours, such as levels of alcohol consumption in the population, are required to formulate and evaluate policies.
Gorman, E., Gorman, E., Gray, L., Gray, L., Katikireddi, S. V., Katikireddi, S. V., Leyland, A. H., Leyland, A. H., McCartney, G., McCartney, G., Rutherford, L., Rutherford, L., White, I. R., White, I. R.   +13 more
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