Automatic identification of variables in epidemiological datasets using logic regression

Lorenz, Matthias W.; Abdi, Negin Ashtiani; Scheckenbach, Frank; Pflug, Anja; Bülbül, Alpaslan; Catapano, Alberico L.; Agewall, Stefan; Ezhov, Marat; Bots, Michiel L.; Kiechl, Stefan; Orth, Andreas

doi:10.1186/s12911-017-0429-1

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Table 1 Datasets used for construction and validation

From: Automatic identification of variables in epidemiological datasets using logic regression

Acronym or designation	Study name	Study type	Number of variables	Number of participants	Use
AIR	Atherosclerosis and Insulin Resistance study	general population	136	435	Construction
ARIC	Atherosclerosis risk in communities	general population	10108	15042	Validation
BCAPS	Beta-blocker Cholesterol-lowering Asymptomatic Plaque Study	RCT	134	1544	Validation
BHS	Bogalusa Heart Study	general population	1220	1986	Construction
BKRE	Konyang University Hospital CIMT Registry	RCT	109	205	Validation
Bruneck	Bruneck Study	general population	141	821	Validation
CAPS	Carotid Atherosclerosis Progression Study	general population	692	6972	Construction
CCCC	Chin-Shan Community Cardiovascular Cohort Study	general population	110	3603	Construction
CHS	Cardiovascular Health Study	general population	1426	5901	Construction
CIMT_TIME	CIMT TIME Project	risk population	144	671	Validation
CMCS-Beijing	Chinese Multi-provincial Cohort Study-Beijing	general population	141	1324	Construction
CREED	Cardiovascular Risk Extended Evaluation in Dialysis patients	risk population	53	138	Construction
DIWA	Diabetes, Impaired glucose tolerance in Women and Atherosclerosis	general population	129	644	Validation
EAS	Edinburgh Artery Study	general population	74	1593	Construction
Ekart et al.	None	risk population	102	54	Construction
EPICARDIAN	EPIdemiología CARDIovascular en los ANcianos, Cardiovascular Epidemiology in the Elderly in Spain	general population	76	446	Construction
EVA	Etude du Vieillissement Arteriel	general population	212	1135	Validation
HD-IMT	Carotid ultrasonographic parameters as markers of atherogenesis and mortality rate in patients on hemodialysis	risk population	130	85	Validation
HOORN	The Hoorn Study	general population	128	3103	Construction
IMPROVE	Carotid Intima Media Thickness and IMT-Progression as Predictors of Vascular Events in a High Risk European Population	risk population	103	3703	Construction
INVADE	Interventionsprojekt zerebrovaskuläre Erkrankungen und Demenz im Landkreis Ebersberg	general population	1581	3365	Validation
Kato et al.	None	risk population	131	284	Validation
KIHD	Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study	general population	151	1399	Construction
Landecho et al.	None	risk population	69	248	Validation
Niguarda	Niguarda-Monzino Study	risk population	88	1564	Construction
NOMAS/INVEST	Northern Manhattan Study	general population	334	857	Validation
OSACA	Osaca Follow-Up Study for Carotid Atherosclerosis	risk population	108	291	Construction
Papagianni et al.	None	risk population	73	84	Construction
PIVUS	Prospective Investigation of the Vasculature in Uppsala Seniors	general population	98	1017	Validation
PLIC	Progression of Lesions in the Intima of the Carotid	general population	264	2607	Validation
RIAS	Resistive Index in AtheroSclerosis	risk population	67	158	Construction
Rotterdam	Rotterdam Study	general population	34	7983	Validation
SAPHIR	Salzburg Atherosclerosis Prevention program in subjects at High Individual Risk	general population	141	3127	Validation
SHIP	Study of Health in Pomerania	general population	320	4308	Construction

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