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Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report
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Sebastian Hilbert |
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Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report |
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Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:24:18 +0200 |
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On Tuesday 10 April 2007 00:14, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 07:28:22AM +1000, syan tan wrote:
> > ON another discussion group, there was mention of inadequate statistical
> > functions in sql ( the example given was the difficulty of doing
> > a time series analysis ),
> > Not sure if it is true.
>
> It is.
>
> > Is there a library interface to something like 'R' (which I know very
> > little about), that could be gradually exposed in gnumed ?
>
> You can load R right in PostgreSQL as a procedural language
> and use it within the GNUmed report generator. How about
> that ? ;-)
>
> > e.g. something like " select symptoms, temperature, blood pressure,
> > respiratory_rate, age, duration_of_symptoms, location from
> > patient_records group by location ", and then do some statistical
> > analysis function on the result.
>
> For that we'd have to add post-processing to query results
> and import an R binding. Which can be done but needs work to
> get done.
That's not too hard. I did this for my thesis. Just use rpy bindings and you
can manipulate data all you want. Just have a script run the queries and work
with the data. used it to calculate some statistics and plot the data with
gnuplot.
>
> Karsten
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- [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, GNUmed Report Generator, 2007/04/09
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, Karsten Hilbert, 2007/04/09
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, J Busser, 2007/04/09
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, Karsten Hilbert, 2007/04/09
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- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, Karsten Hilbert, 2007/04/09
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report,
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- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, Karsten Hilbert, 2007/04/10
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, Tim Churches, 2007/04/10
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, Karsten Hilbert, 2007/04/10
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, Tim Churches, 2007/04/10
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] user contributed report, Karsten Hilbert, 2007/04/10