Härmälä, Suvi http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2497-5940
O’Brien, Alastair
Parisinos, Constantinos A.
Direk, Kenan
Shallcross, Laura
Hayward, Andrew
Funding for this research was provided by:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC BB/M009513/1)
Article History
Received: 19 January 2019
Accepted: 29 March 2019
First Online: 23 May 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Approval for the study was granted by the CPRD ISAC (protocol number 17_067R). GP practices choose to contribute their patients’ de-identified data to CPRD and individual patients can opt-out of contributing data to CPRD.
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