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Table 1 Results of evaluation

From: Characterizing environmental and phenotypic associations using information theory and electronic health records

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Association of interest

MI ((95%CI)

Mediators for association of interest

MI (95%CI)

Result

*(D/I/E)

RS **

 

RX-SX

RX-DX

DX-SX

  

1

Metolazone-Shortness of Breath

0.086(0.075–0.097)

Metolazone-Hypertensive Disease 0.526(0.495–0.557)

Hypertensive Disease-Shortness of Breath 0.132(0.113–0.152)

I

I

2

Metolazone-Headache

0.070(0.059–0.083)

Metolazone-Hypertensive Disease

0.526(0.495–0.557)

Hypertensive Disease-Headache

0.084(0.072–0.095)

E

E

3

Metolazone-constipation

0.034 (0.023–0.046)

Metolazone-Hypertensive Disease

0.526(0.495–0.557)

Hypertensive Disease-constipation 0.019(0.009–0.028)

E

D

4

Rosiglitazone-Headache

0.079 (0.068–0.091)

Rosiglitazone-Diabetes

0.443(0.327–0.513)

Diabetes-Headache

0.117(0.093–0.128)

I

D

5

Rosiglitazone-Chest Pain

0.077(0.069–0.088)

Rosiglitazone-Diabetes

0.443(0.327–0.513)

Diabetes-Chest Pain

0.090(0.074–0.115)

E

E

 

DX 1 - SX

DX 1 - DX 2

DX 2 - SX

  

6

Hypertensive Disease-Shortness of Breath 0.132(0.113–0.152)

Hypertensive Disease-Heart Failure 0.651(0.563–0.738)

Heart Failure-Shortness of Breath

0.173(0.158–0.186)

I

I

7

Diabetes-Chest Pain

0.131(0.115–0.148)

Diabetes-Heart Failure

0.435(0.317–0.543)

Heart Failure-Chest Pain

0.184(0.169–0.193)

I

I

  1. DX: Disease; RX: Drug; SX: Symptom; *I: Indirect association; D; Direct association; E: Either association; ** RS: Reference Standard.