A Datasheet for the INSIGHT University Hospitals Birmingham Retinal Vein Occlusion Data Set.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is the second leading cause of visual loss due to retinal disease. Retinal vein occlusion increases the risk of cardiovascular mortality and the risk of stroke. This article describes the data contained within the INSIGHT eye health data set for RVO and cardiovascular disease.

Design

Data set descriptor for routinely collected eye and systemic disease data.

Participants

All people who had suffered an RVO aged ≥ 18 years old, attending the Ophthalmology Clinic at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) National Health Service (NHS) Trust were included.

Methods

The INSIGHT Health Data Research Hub for Eye Health is an NHS-led ophthalmic bioresource. It provides researchers with safe access to anonymized

SUBMITTER: Bilton EJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10500462 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature