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Ploug, Thomas; Holm, Søren (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Whole genome or exome sequencing is increasingly used in the clinical contexts, and ‘incidental’ findings are generated. There is need for an adequate policy for the reporting of these findings to individuals. Such a policy ...
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Ingwersen, Peter; Holm, Søren; Larsen, Birger; Ploug, Thomas (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)The article focuses on scientific disagreement about the use of statin-related drugs in the prevention of cardiovascular events. The study forms part of an exploration of the broader principle of research polarization, ...
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Ploug, Thomas; Holm, Søren (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background The increased use of information technology in every day health care creates vast amounts of stored health data that can be used for research. The secondary research use of routinely collected ...
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Ploug, Thomas; Holm, Søren (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Research into personal health data holds great potential not only for improved treatment but also for economic growth. In these years many countries are developing policies aimed at facilitating ...
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Ploug, Thomas; Holm, Søren (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)In an analysis of artificially intelligent systems for medical diagnostics and treatment planning we argue that patients should be able to exercise a right to withdraw from AI diagnostics and treatment planning for reasons ...
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The 'Expiry Problem' of broad consent for biobank research - And why a meta consent model solves it Ploug, Thomas; Holm, Søren (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)In this response to Neil Manson’s latest intervention in our debate about the best consent model for biobank research we show, contra Manson that the ‘expiry problem’ that affects broad consent models because of changes ...
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Ploug, Thomas; Holm, Søren; Gjerris, Mickey (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background Multi-resistant bacteria pose an increasing and significant public health risk. As awareness of the severity of the problem grows, it is likely that it will become the target for a range of ...