The emerging landscape of health research based on biobanks linked to electronic health records: Existing resources, statistical challenges, and potential opportunities
Beesley L, Salvatore M, Fritsche L, Pandit A, Rao A, Brummett C, Willer C, Lisabeth L, Mukherjee B. The emerging landscape of health research based on biobanks linked to electronic health records: Existing resources, statistical challenges, and potential opportunities. Statistics In Medicine 2019, 39: 773-800. PMID: 31859414, PMCID: PMC7983809, DOI: 10.1002/sim.8445.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsHealth recordsMichigan Genomics InitiativeBiobank-based studiesHealth-related researchUK BiobankHealth researchDisease-gene associationsStudy designAgnostic searchBiobankDisease-treatmentInformatics infrastructureHypothesis-generating studyPhenotypic identificationGenome InitiativeMissing dataResource catalogExploratory questionsCurrent bodyBiobank researchData typesMedical researchRecruitment mechanismsPractical guidance