Use of large medical databases to study associations between diseases.
We describe the use of a dataset of statistical medical records, the Oxford Record Linkage Study (ORLS), to identify diseases which occur together more commonly (association), or less commonly (dissociation), than their individual frequencies in the population would predict. We investigated some con...
Autori principali: | Goldacre, M, Kurina, L, Yeates, D, Seagroatt, V, Gill, L |
---|---|
Natura: | Journal article |
Lingua: | English |
Pubblicazione: |
2000
|
Documenti analoghi
Documenti analoghi
-
Appendicectomy, tonsillectomy, and inflammatory bowel disease: a case-control record linkage study.
di: Kurina, L, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2002) -
Abortion and breast cancer: a case-control record linkage study.
di: Goldacre, M, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2001) -
Cancer and cardiovascular disease after vasectomy: an epidemiological database study.
di: Goldacre, M, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2005) -
Abortion and breast cancer - Reply
di: Goldacre, M, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2002) -
Immune-related disease before and after vasectomy: an epidemiological database study.
di: Goldacre, M, et al.
Pubblicazione: (2007)