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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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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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Validation of de-identified record linkage to ascertain hospital admissions in a cohort study

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2011
Background Cohort studies can provide valuable evidence of cause and effect relationships but are subject to loss of participants over time, limiting the validity of findings.
English Dallas R, Sundararajan Vijaya, Kelsall Helen, Tonkin Andrew M, Beauchamp Alison, Sundaresan Lalitha, Wolfe Rory, Turrell Gavin, Giles Graham G, Peeters Anna   +9 more
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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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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard, Hital Patel, Paula C. Vincent, Justine Kahn, Kira Bona, Thai Hoa Tran, Elisa M. Rodriguez, Kristopher Attwood, Kara M. Kelly   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linkja: Open Source Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage Tool

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objective To introduce Linkja, an open-source, certified, Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage (PPRL) tool with the primary objective of facilitating secure and efficient record linkage across diverse datasets, while preserving individual privacy ...
Kruti Doshi, William Trick, Keiki Hinami
doaj   +1 more source

Self-reported medication use validated through record linkage to national prescribing data [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2018
Researchers need to be confident about the reliability of epidemiologic studies that quantify medication use through self-report. Some evidence suggests that psychiatric medications are systemically under-reported. Modern record linkage enables validation of self-report with national prescribing data as gold standard. Here, we investigated the validity
Jonathan D. Hafferty, Archie I. Campbell, Lauren B. Navrady, Mark J. Adams, Donald MacIntyre, Stephen M. Lawrie, Kristin Nicodemus, David J. Porteous, Andrew M. McIntosh   +8 more
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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

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