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[HTML][HTML] Can machine-learning improve cardiovascular risk prediction using routine clinical data?
Background Current approaches to predict cardiovascular risk fail to identify many people
who would benefit from preventive treatment, while others receive unnecessary intervention. …
who would benefit from preventive treatment, while others receive unnecessary intervention. …
Systematic review and meta-analyses of risk factors for childhood overweight identifiable during infancy
Objective To determine risk factors for childhood overweight that can be identified during the
first year of life to facilitate early identification and targeted intervention. Design Systematic …
first year of life to facilitate early identification and targeted intervention. Design Systematic …
[HTML][HTML] The comorbidity burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus: patterns, clusters and predictions from a large English primary care cohort
Background The presence of additional chronic conditions has a significant impact on the
treatment and management of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Little is known about the patterns of …
treatment and management of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Little is known about the patterns of …
[HTML][HTML] Prediction of premature all-cause mortality: A prospective general population cohort study comparing machine-learning and standard epidemiological …
… Competing interests: Dr Stephen Weng previously held a career launching fellowship
from the National Institute for Health Research - School for Primary Care Research on novel …
from the National Institute for Health Research - School for Primary Care Research on novel …
Systematic review of randomised controlled trials of interventions that aim to reduce the risk, either directly or indirectly, of overweight and obesity in infancy and early …
…, JA Swift, AN Siriwardena, S Weng… - Maternal & child …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The risk factors for childhood overweight and obesity are known and can be identified
antenatally or during infancy, however, the majority of effective interventions are designed for …
antenatally or during infancy, however, the majority of effective interventions are designed for …
Estimating overweight risk in childhood from predictors during infancy
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to develop and validate a risk score algorithm for
childhood overweight based on a prediction model in infants. METHODS: Analysis was …
childhood overweight based on a prediction model in infants. METHODS: Analysis was …
[HTML][HTML] Sub-optimal cholesterol response to initiation of statins and future risk of cardiovascular disease
Objective To assess low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) response in patients after
initiation of statins, and future risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Methods Prospective …
initiation of statins, and future risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Methods Prospective …
Smoking and absence from work: systematic review and meta‐analysis of occupational studies
Aims This study aimed to assess the association between smoking and absenteeism in
working adults. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis was performed by electronic …
working adults. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis was performed by electronic …
[HTML][HTML] Improving identification of familial hypercholesterolaemia in primary care: derivation and validation of the familial hypercholesterolaemia case ascertainment …
Objective Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a common autosomal dominant
disorder. The vast majority of affected individuals remain undiagnosed, resulting in lost …
disorder. The vast majority of affected individuals remain undiagnosed, resulting in lost …
The value of aspartate aminotransferase and alanine aminotransferase in cardiovascular disease risk assessment
Objective Aspartate aminotransferase to alanine aminotransferase (AST/ALT) ratio, reflecting
liver disease severity, has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (…
liver disease severity, has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (…