DataSHIELD: Taking the analysis to the data, not the data to the analysis

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1929-1944

  Gaye, Amadou ^a   Marcon, Yannick ^b   Isaeva, Julia ^c   Laflamme, Philippe ^b   Turner, Andrew ^a   Jones, Elinor M ^d   Minion, Joel ^a   Boyd, Andrew W ^a   Newby, Christopher J ^e   Nuotio, Marja Liisa ^f,g   Wilson, Rebecca ^a   Butters, Oliver ^a   Murtagh, Barnaby ^e   Demir, Ipek ^e   Doiron, Dany ^b   Giepmans, Lisette ^h   Wallace, Susan E ^e   Budin ljøsne, Isabelle ^c   Oliver schmidt, Carsten ⁱ   Boffetta, Paolo ^j   Boniol, Mathieu ^j   Bota, Maria ^j   Carter, Kim W ^k   Deklerk, Nick ^k   Dibben, Chris ^l   Francis, Richard W ^k   Hiekkalinna, Tero ^f,g   Hveem, Kristian ^m   Kvaløy, Kirsti ^m   Millar, Sean ⁿ   Perry, Ivan J ⁿ   Peters, Annette ^o   Phillips, Catherine M ⁿ   Popham, Frank ^p   Raab, Gillian ^l   Reischl, Eva ^o   Sheehan, Nuala ^e   Waldenberger, Melanie ^o   Perola, Markus ^g,n,q   Van den heuvel, Edwin ^h   Macleod, John ⁱ   Knoppers, Bartha M ^r   Stolk, Ronald P ^h   Fortier, Isabel ^b   Harris, Jennifer R ^c   Woffenbuttel, Bruce H R ^h   Murtagh, Madeleine J ^a   Ferretti, Vincent ^b,s   Burton, Paul R ^a,b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^j INTERNATIONAL PREVENTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

^k UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^l UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^m NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^o INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^p UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^q UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^r MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^s ONTARIO INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Confidentiality; DataSHIELD; Disclosure; Distributed computing; ELSI; Intellectual property; Pooled analysis; Privacy

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DATA TRANSMISSION; DATABASE; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DATASHIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EUROPEAN; GENERALIZED LINEAR MODEL; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; WORK; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; FACTUAL DATABASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; UNITED KINGDOM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DATASETS AS TOPIC; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL;

EID: 84922363295     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyu188     Document Type: Article

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