Search Results - "Denny, Joshua C."
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Chapter 13: Mining electronic health records in the genomics era
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-12-2012)“…The combination of improved genomic analysis methods, decreasing genotyping costs, and increasing computing resources has led to an explosion of clinical…”
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R PheWAS: data analysis and plotting tools for phenome-wide association studies in the R environment
Published in Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) (15-08-2014)“…Phenome-wide association studies (PheWAS) have been used to replicate known genetic associations and discover new phenotype associations for genetic variants…”
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Extracting research-quality phenotypes from electronic health records to support precision medicine
Published in Genome medicine (30-04-2015)“…The convergence of two rapidly developing technologies - high-throughput genotyping and electronic health records (EHRs) - gives scientists an unprecedented…”
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Efficiently controlling for case-control imbalance and sample relatedness in large-scale genetic association studies
Published in Nature genetics (01-09-2018)“…In genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for thousands of phenotypes in large biobanks, most binary traits have substantially fewer cases than controls. Both…”
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A gene-based association method for mapping traits using reference transcriptome data
Published in Nature genetics (01-09-2015)“…Hae Kyung Im and colleagues report a method for predicting gene expression perturbations from genotype data after training on reference transcriptome data…”
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Electronic health records-driven phenotyping: challenges, recent advances, and perspectives
Published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA (01-12-2013)Get full text
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Computational phenotype discovery using unsupervised feature learning over noisy, sparse, and irregular clinical data
Published in PloS one (24-06-2013)“…Inferring precise phenotypic patterns from population-scale clinical data is a core computational task in the development of precision, personalized medicine…”
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Learning from Longitudinal Data in Electronic Health Record and Genetic Data to Improve Cardiovascular Event Prediction
Published in Scientific reports (24-01-2019)“…Current approaches to predicting a cardiovascular disease (CVD) event rely on conventional risk factors and cross-sectional data. In this study, we applied…”
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Use of Genetic Variants Related to Antihypertensive Drugs to Inform on Efficacy and Side Effects
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (23-07-2019)“…BACKGROUND:Drug effects can be investigated through natural variation in the genes for their protein targets. The present study aimed to use this approach to…”
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Evaluating phecodes, clinical classification software, and ICD-9-CM codes for phenome-wide association studies in the electronic health record
Published in PloS one (07-07-2017)“…To compare three groupings of Electronic Health Record (EHR) billing codes for their ability to represent clinically meaningful phenotypes and to replicate…”
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Genetically determined serum urate levels and cardiovascular and other diseases in UK Biobank cohort: A phenome-wide mendelian randomization study
Published in PLoS medicine (18-10-2019)“…The role of urate in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) has been extensively investigated in observational studies; however, the extent of any causal effect…”
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Diversity and inclusion for the All of Us research program: A scoping review
Published in PloS one (01-07-2020)“…The All of Us Research Program (All of Us) is a national effort to accelerate health research by exploring the relationship between lifestyle, environment, and…”
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Combining billing codes, clinical notes, and medications from electronic health records provides superior phenotyping performance
Published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA (01-04-2016)“…Objective To evaluate the phenotyping performance of three major electronic health record (EHR) components: International Classification of Disease (ICD)…”
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A study of active learning methods for named entity recognition in clinical text
Published in Journal of biomedical informatics (01-12-2015)“…[Display omitted] •We developed novel active learning algorithms for clinical named entity recognition.•Equal cost per sample is not a practical annotation…”
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PheWAS: demonstrating the feasibility of a phenome-wide scan to discover gene–disease associations
Published in Bioinformatics (01-05-2010)“…Motivation: Emergence of genetic data coupled to longitudinal electronic medical records (EMRs) offers the possibility of phenome-wide association scans…”
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PheKB: a catalog and workflow for creating electronic phenotype algorithms for transportability
Published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA (01-11-2016)“…Objective Health care generated data have become an important source for clinical and genomic research. Often, investigators create and iteratively refine…”
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The phenotypic legacy of admixture between modern humans and Neandertals
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (12-02-2016)“…Many modern human genomes retain DNA inherited from interbreeding with archaic hominins, such as Neandertals, yet the influence of this admixture on human…”
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Using topic modeling via non-negative matrix factorization to identify relationships between genetic variants and disease phenotypes: A case study of Lipoprotein(a) (LPA)
Published in PloS one (13-02-2019)“…Genome-wide and phenome-wide association studies are commonly used to identify important relationships between genetic variants and phenotypes. Most studies…”
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Benefit of Preemptive Pharmacogenetic Information on Clinical Outcome
Published in Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (01-05-2018)“…The development of new knowledge around the genetic determinants of variable drug action has naturally raised the question of how this new knowledge can be…”
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Phenome-wide Mendelian-randomization study of genetically determined vitamin D on multiple health outcomes using the UK Biobank study
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-10-2019)“…Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent across the globe. Existing studies suggest that a low vitamin D level is associated with more than…”
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