The Gastroenterology Data Sciences Institute is a collaboration between health and data sciences across the UK.
It’s role is to help the analysis of big data in gastroenterology to better understand the maintenance of high quality gastroenterological services across the UK
The institute has the following subsections to fulfill its overall mission:
EndoMineR for the mining of endoscopic and pathological datasets
Online and free gastroenterology textbook
A package written in R for the analysis of upper GI physiology dataset
A methodology for the creation of synthetic Hospital Episode Statistics data
A methodology for the creation of synthetic data.
The following course provides a basic overview of the use of R and its application to gastroenterological problems. It includes a synthetic data set so the code can be tried straight away.