Disease associations depend on visit type: results from a visit-wide association study

Abstract Introduction Widespread adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHR) increased the number of reported disease association studies, or Phenome-Wide Association Studies (PheWAS). Traditional PheWAS studies ignore visit type (i.e., department/service conducting the visit). In this study, we inv...

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Main Authors: Mary Regina Boland, Snigdha Alur-Gupta, Lisa Levine, Peter Gabriel, Graciela Gonzalez-Hernandez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BioData Mining
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13040-019-0203-2