Identification and validation of myocardial infarction and stroke outcomes at scale in UK Biobank

ABSTRACT Aims We aimed (i) to create algorithms for identifying stroke and acute myocardial infarction (MI) cases in a large prospective population-based study (UK Biobank), using linked data from national hospital admissions data and death registers, combined with self-report data from the basel...

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Main Authors: Christian Schnier, Spiros Denaxas, Rosalind Eggo, Riyaz Patel, Qiuli Zhang, Rebecca Woodfield, Robin Flaig, Harry Hemingway, Cathie Sudlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/358