Promising Use of Big Data to Increase the Efficiency and Comprehensiveness of Stroke Outcomes Research

David Ung¹, Joosup Kim^{1

2}, Amanda G Thrift¹, Dominique A Cadilhac^{1

2}, Nadine E Andrew^{1

3}, Vijaya Sundararajan^{4

5}, Moira K Kapral⁶, Mathew Reeves⁷, Monique F Kilkenny^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ From the Stroke and Ageing Research, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia (D.U., J.K., A.G.T., D.A.C., N.E.A., M.F.K.).
² Stroke Division, The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia (J.K., D.A.C., M.F.K.).
³ Peninsula Clinical School, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Frankston, VIC, Australia (N.E.A.).
⁴ La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia (V.S.).
⁵ Department of Public Health, School of Psychology and Public Health, College of Science Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Bundoora, VIC, Australia (V.S.).
⁶ Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, ON, Canada (M.K.K.).
⁷ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (M.R.).

Review

David Ung et al. Stroke. 2019 May.

. 2019 May;50(5):1302-1309.

doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.020372.

David Ung¹, Joosup Kim^{1

2}, Amanda G Thrift¹, Dominique A Cadilhac^{1

2}, Nadine E Andrew^{1

3}, Vijaya Sundararajan^{4

5}, Moira K Kapral⁶, Mathew Reeves⁷, Monique F Kilkenny^{1

2}

¹ From the Stroke and Ageing Research, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia (D.U., J.K., A.G.T., D.A.C., N.E.A., M.F.K.).
² Stroke Division, The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia (J.K., D.A.C., M.F.K.).
³ Peninsula Clinical School, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Frankston, VIC, Australia (N.E.A.).
⁴ La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia (V.S.).
⁵ Department of Public Health, School of Psychology and Public Health, College of Science Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Bundoora, VIC, Australia (V.S.).
⁶ Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, ON, Canada (M.K.K.).
⁷ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (M.R.).

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Keywords: big data; cohort studies; data collection; data linkage; mortality; registries; stroke.

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