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Oral anticoagulation and risk of death: a medical record linkage study [PDF]

BMJ, 2002
Abstract Objective: To study how mortality varies with different degrees of anticoagulation reflected by the international normalised ratio (INR). Design: Record linkage analysis with death hazard estimated as a ...
Anders, Odén, Martin, Fahlén
openaire   +2 more sources

A Semantic-Based K-Anonymity Scheme for Health Record Linkage [PDF]

, 2017
Record linkage is a technique for integrating data from sources or providers where direct access to the data is not possible due to security and privacy considerations.
Sinnott, Richard, Sinnott, Richard O., Lu, Yang, Verspoor, Karin   +3 more
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Primary care EMR and administrative data linkage in Alberta, Canada: describing the suitability for hypertension surveillance

BMJ Health & Care Informatics, 2020
Objective To describe the process for linking electronic medical record (EMR) and administrative data in Alberta and examine the advantages and limitations of utilising linked data for hypertension surveillance.Methods De-identified EMR data from 323 ...
Tyler Williamson, Kerry McBrien, Stephanie Garies, Erik Youngson, Boglarka Soos, Brian Forst, Kimberley Duerksen, Donna Manca, Neil Drummond   +8 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A record-linkage study of the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in persons with hepatitis C infection in Scotland

, 2008
We investigated trends in first time hospital admissions and deaths attributable to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a large population based cohort of 22 073 individuals diagnosed with hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection through laboratory testing in ...
Bird, S. M., C Robertson, S A McDonald, P R Mills, McDonald, S. A., , Chief Scientist Office (Funder), Robertson, C., Dillon, J. F.; id_orcid, J F Dillon, Mills, P.R., Hutchinson, S.J., (Funder), Medical Research Council, Hutchinson, S.J.; id_orcid, , Medical Research Council (Funder), Dillon, J.F., Chief Scientist Office (Funder), Goldberg, D. J., S J Hutchinson, Hutchinson, S. J., S M Bird, McDonald, S.A., Goldberg, D.J., (Funder), Chief Scientist Office, Mills, P. R., D J Goldberg, Bird, S.M., Medical Research Council (Funder)   +26 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility history and health in later life: a record linkage study in England and Wales.

, 2005
Women born at different periods within the 20th century in England and Wales have followed varying fertility pathways with large changes in, for example, proportions having no children or only one child.
Tomassini, Cecilia, Grundy, Emily
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Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro, Freda Qi, Karen Colwill, Alina D. Dorogy, Ying Liu, Michelle Science, Anne‐Claude Gingras, James M. Rini, Sumit Gupta, Sarah Alexander, Shelly Bolotin, Tania H. Watts   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Medical Services Stroke Care Performance Variability in Michigan: Analysis of a Statewide Linked Stroke Registry

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background Emergency medical services (EMS) compliance with recommended prehospital care for patients with acute stroke is inconsistent; however, sources of variability in compliance are not well understood.
J. Adam Oostema, Adrienne Nickles, Zhehui Luo, Mathew J. Reeves   +3 more
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source