2021
Case fatality risk of the SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern B.1.1.7 in England, 16 November to 5 February
Grint D, Wing K, Williamson E, McDonald H, Bhaskaran K, Evans D, Evans S, Walker A, Hickman G, Nightingale E, Schultze A, Rentsch C, Bates C, Cockburn J, Curtis H, Morton C, Bacon S, Davy S, Wong A, Mehrkar A, Tomlinson L, Douglas I, Mathur R, Blomquist P, MacKenna B, Ingelsby P, Croker R, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, DeVito N, Hulme W, Tazare J, Goldacre B, Smeeth L, Eggo R. Case fatality risk of the SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern B.1.1.7 in England, 16 November to 5 February. Eurosurveillance 2021, 26: 2100256. PMID: 33739254, PMCID: PMC7976383, DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2021.26.11.2100256.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUse of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of death from COVID-19: an OpenSAFELY cohort analysis based on two cohorts
Wong AY, MacKenna B, Morton CE, Schultze A, Walker AJ, Bhaskaran K, Brown JP, Rentsch CT, Williamson E, Drysdale H, Croker R, Bacon S, Hulme W, Bates C, Curtis HJ, Mehrkar A, Evans D, Inglesby P, Cockburn J, McDonald HI, Tomlinson L, Mathur R, Wing K, Forbes H, Eggo RM, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Evans SJ, Smeeth L, Douglas IJ, Goldacre B, Collaborative T. Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of death from COVID-19: an OpenSAFELY cohort analysis based on two cohorts. Annals Of The Rheumatic Diseases 2021, 80: 943-951. PMID: 33478953, PMCID: PMC7823433, DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-219517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsPrescribed non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsRheumatoid arthritis/osteoarthritisArthritis/osteoarthritisCurrent NSAID usersMultivariable-adjusted modelsAnti-inflammatory drugsNSAID prescriptionsNSAID usersGeneral populationCOVID-19Risk of deathNational Health Service EnglandRoutine therapeutic useRoutine clinical dataCohort studyCurrent useCox regressionClinical dataCohort analysisLower riskEvidence of differencesDeath dataTherapeutic useDeath
2020
Study protocol: Comparison of different risk prediction modelling approaches for COVID-19 related death using the OpenSAFELY platform
Williamson E, Tazare J, Bhaskaran K, Walker A, McDonald H, Tomlinson L, Bacon S, Bates C, Curtis H, Forbes H, Minassian C, Morton C, Nightingale E, Mehrkar A, Evans D, Nicholson B, Leon D, Inglesby P, MacKenna B, Cockburn J, Davies N, Hulme W, Morley J, Douglas I, Rentsch C, Mathur R, Wong A, Schultze A, Croker R, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Perera R, Grieve R, Harrison D, Steyerberg E, Eggo R, Diaz-Ordaz K, Keogh R, Evans S, Smeeth L, Goldacre B. Study protocol: Comparison of different risk prediction modelling approaches for COVID-19 related death using the OpenSAFELY platform. Wellcome Open Research 2020, 5: 243. DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16353.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk prediction modelPrimary care electronic health record dataCOVID-19Chronic disease settingsElectronic health record dataHealth record dataPrevalence of infectionCOVID-19 deathsWorld Health OrganizationOpenSAFELY platformAdult patientsPoor outcomeInfection burdenDisease settingsDeath dataInfectious diseasesHealth OrganizationInfection prevalenceRecord dataCohort approachPopulation of interestPrevalenceTime-varying measuresDeathOutcomesFactors associated with COVID-19-related death using OpenSAFELY
Williamson EJ, Walker AJ, Bhaskaran K, Bacon S, Bates C, Morton CE, Curtis HJ, Mehrkar A, Evans D, Inglesby P, Cockburn J, McDonald HI, MacKenna B, Tomlinson L, Douglas IJ, Rentsch CT, Mathur R, Wong AYS, Grieve R, Harrison D, Forbes H, Schultze A, Croker R, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Perera R, Evans SJW, Smeeth L, Goldacre B. Factors associated with COVID-19-related death using OpenSAFELY. Nature 2020, 584: 430-436. PMID: 32640463, PMCID: PMC7611074, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2521-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge DistributionAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAgingAsian PeopleAsthmaBetacoronavirusBlack PeopleCohort StudiesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Diabetes MellitusFemaleHumansHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralProportional Hazards ModelsRisk AssessmentSARS-CoV-2Sex CharacteristicsSmokingState MedicineYoung AdultConceptsCOVID-19-related deathsPrimary care electronic health recordsPrimary care recordsLarge cohort studyCoronavirus disease 2019Electronic health recordsSevere asthmaCohort studyClinical factorsSouth Asian peopleSevere outcomesDisease 2019Medical conditionsHigh riskOpenSAFELYWhite ethnicityCare recordsNHS EnglandPatient recordsPatient dataHealth recordsDeathGreater ageAsian peopleRisk