Phenome-wide association study (PheWAS) in EMR-linked pediatric cohorts

Objective: We report the first pediatric specific Phenome-Wide Association Study (PheWAS) using electronic medical records (EMRs). Given the early success of PheWAS in adult populations, we investigated the feasibility of this approach in pediatric cohorts.Method: Data on 5049 samples of European a...

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Main Authors: Bahram eNamjou, Keith eMarsolo, Robert eCarroll, Joshua eDenny, Marylyn D Ritchie, shefali esetia, Todd eLingren, Aleksey ePorollo, Beth ecobb, Cassandra ePerry, Leah Claire Kottyan, Ingrid Adele Holm, Isaac eKohane, John Barker Harley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2014.00401/full