Re: Release tarball of qrisk?
On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 08:03:07AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> ich gehe gerade (sehr) alte Mails durch und stolpere über qrisk. Wenn
> Euch das wichtig ist, schickt doch mal eine kurze Zusammenfassung an die
> Liste, was das (noch) ist und warum Ihr Euch über eine Paketierung
> freuen würdet.
QRisk is a cardiovascular risk calculator adjusted to the
strata of the British population. A German equivalent would
be:
http://www.arriba-hausarzt.de
GNUmed would like to interface with this software to allow
for calculating stroke/acute MI risk of patients.
Karsten
> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 05:43:00PM +0200, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> > Dear Stephen,
> >
> > > It looks like the most sensible thing for me to do is to prepare one tarball of all of our open source tools, and to make sure that that is properly versioned.
> > > The intention is to re-fit each of the risk scores annually to the latest data from the QResearch database (http://qresearch.org), (next release Jan/Feb 2011).
> >
> > Makes total sense.
> >
> > > We are not able yet to release the UK Postcode to Townsend deprivation map, as there are IP issues involved. E.g. the QRISK2-2010 score, as implemented on http://qintervention.org and within our commercial SDK, rely upon this to factor deprivation into the score. We are currently in negotiations to publish the map under a creative commons licence, though that may take some time.
> >
> > It may be an option to leave out qintervention of to leave
> > out the problematic dataset -- which eager users may want to
> > obtain separately by other (legal) means and have the tools
> > working when the data is in place.
> >
> > > PS The Q stands for "from QResearch", where the Q stands for "enquiry, or query/curiosity driven", IIRC.
> >
> > I was wondering because its meaning might inform on choosing
> > a fitting package name.
> >
> > Thanks for your great work !
> >
> > Karsten Hilbert, MD
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