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Polygenic risk score identifies associations between sleep duration and diseases determined from an electronic medical record biobank
5 Dec 2018
Abstract excerpt
STUDY OBJECTIVES: We aimed to detect cross-sectional phenotype and polygenic risk score (PRS) associations between sleep duration and prevalent diseases using the Partners Biobank, a hospital-based cohort study linking electronic medical records (EMR) with genetic information. METHODS: Disease prevalence was determined from EMR, and sleep duration was self-reported. A PRS for sleep duration was derived using 78...
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