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Leveraging deep phenotyping from health check-up cohort with 10,000 Korean individuals for phenome-wide association study of 136 traits.
Scientific reports - 4 Feb 2022
Choe Eun Kyung, Shivakumar Manu, Verma Anurag, Verma Shefali Setia, Choi Seung Ho, Kim Joo Sung, Kim Dokyoon
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The expanding use of the phenome-wide association study (PheWAS) faces challenges in the context of using International Classification of Diseases billing codes for phenotype definition, imbalanced study population ethnicity, and constrained application of the results in research. We performed a PheWAS utilizing 136 deep phenotypes corroborated by comprehensive health check-ups in a Korean population, along with...
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