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A baseline profile of the Queensland Cardiac Record Linkage Cohort (QCard) study.

Son Hong NghiemClifford AfoakwahPaul ScuffhamJoshua Byrnes
Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2022)
Our study demonstrates that linked administrative health data provide an effective tool to investigate factors determining the progress of heart disease. Our main finding suggests that recurrent admissions were associated with higher hospital costs and a higher risk of having adverse outcomes.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • heart failure
  • left ventricular
  • gene expression
  • electronic health record
  • human health
  • acute care
  • adverse drug
  • data analysis
  • drug induced