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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