CVD-COVID-UK/COVID-IMPACT

Using national electronic health records for pandemic preparedness: validation of a parsimonious model for predicting excess deaths among those with COVID-19

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The adverse impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cardiovascular disease prevention and management in England, Scotland and Wales: A population-scale descriptive analysis of trends in medication data

❗ Now published in Nature Medicine Caroline E Dale, Rohan Takhar, Raymond Carragher, Michalis Katsoulis, Fatemeh Torabi, Stephen Duffield, Seamus Kent, Tanja Mueller, Amanj Kurdi, Stuart McTaggart, Hoda Abbasizanjani, Sam Hollings, Andrew Scourfield, Ronan Lyons, Rowena Griffiths, Jane Lyons, Gareth Davies, Daniel Harris, Alex Handy, Mehrdad Alizadeh Mizani, Chris Tomlinson, Johan Thygesen, Mark Ashworth, Spiros Denaxas, Amitava Banerjee, Jonathan Sterne, Paul Brown, Ian Bullard, Rouven Priedon, Mamas A Mamas, Ann Slee, Paula Lorgelly, Munir Pirmohamed, Kamlesh Khunti, Andrew Morris, Cathie Sudlow, Ashley Akbari, Marion Bennie, Naveed Sattar, Reecha Sofat, CVD-COVID-UK Consortium (2023).

A nationwide deep learning pipeline to predict stroke and COVID-19 death in atrial fibrillation

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Association of COVID-19 with arterial and venous vascular diseases: a population-wide cohort study of 48 million adults in England and Wales

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Understanding COVID-19 trajectories from a nationwide linked electronic health record cohort of 56 million people: phenotypes, severity, waves & vaccination

❗ Now published in The Lancet Digital Health Johan H Thygesen, Chris Tomlinson, Sam Hollings, Mehrdad Mizani, Alex Handy, Ashley Akbari, Amitava Banerjee, Jennifer Cooper, Alvina Lai, Ken Li, Bilal Mateen, Naveed Sattar, Reecha Sofat, Ana Torralbo, Honghan Wu, Angela Wood, Jonathan A C Sterne, Christina Pagel, William Whiteley, Cathie Sudlow, Harry Hemingway, Spiros Denaxas, on behalf of the CVD-COVID-UK Consortium (2022).

Vaccinating adolescents against SARS-CoV-2 in England: a risk–benefit analysis

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NIHR & BHF Data Science Centre Webinar: Data Linkage for COVID-19 Research

A joint webinar hosted by National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and British Heart Foundation (BHF) Data Science Centre for NIHR supported COVID-19 studies, to highlight how to utilise and access routinely-collected healthcare data via NHS Digital’s Trusted Research Environment, the UK’s largest linked health data research asset.

Evaluation of antithrombotic use and COVID-19 outcomes in a nationwide atrial fibrillation cohort

❗ Now published in Heart Alex Handy, Amitava Banerjee, Angela Wood, Caroline Dale, Cathie Sudlow, Chris Tomlinson, Daniel Bean, Johan H Thygesen, Mehrdad A Mizani, Michail Katsoulis, Rohan Takhar, Sam Hollings, Spiros Denaxas, Venexia Walker, Richard Dobson, Reecha Sofat & CVD-COVID-UK Consortium (2022).

Vaccinating adolescents in England: a risk-benefit analysis

❗ Now published in The Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (JRSM) Gurdasani D, Bhatt S, Costello A, Denaxas S, Flaxman S, Greenhalgh T, Griffin S, Hyde Z, Katzourakis A, McKee M, Michie S, Ratmann O, Reicher S, Scally G, Chris Tomlinson, Yates C, Ziauddeen H & Pagel C (2021).

Characterising COVID-19 related events in a nationwide electronic health records cohort in England

Short presentation of our progress on defining COVID-19 event phenotypes in the NHS-Digital Trusted Research Environment as part of the CVD-COVID-UK Consortium.