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Table 3 Assessment of the top 15 false-positive trajectories

From: Identifying disease trajectories with predicate information from a knowledge graph

First disease

ICD-10

Second disease

ICD-10

Assessment

Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol

F10

Alzheimer’s disease

G30

Described in literature [37]

Essential (primary) Hypertension

I10

Alzheimer’s disease

G30

Described in literature [38]

Osteoporosis without pathological fracture

M81

Alzheimer’s disease

G30

Described in literature [39]

Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

E11

Alzheimer’s disease

G30

Described in literature [40]

Other disorders of pancreatic internal secretion

E16

Alzheimer’s disease

G30

Described in literature [41]

Schizophrenia

F20

Other septicaemia

A41

Described in literature, but commonly occurs via intermediate diseases such as agranulocytosis and pneumonia [42]

Lupus erythematosus

L93

Other disorders of urinary system

N39

Described in literature [43]

Disorders of vestibular function

H81

Alzheimer’s disease

G30

Described in literature [44]

Lupus erythematosus

L93

Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified

J96

Described in literature [45]

Unspecified Dementia

F03

Dementia in Alzheimer’s Disease

F00

Further specification of diagnosis

Retinal vascular occlusions

H34

Cystitis

N30

No relationship found in literature

Chronic ischaemic heart disease

I25

Other septicaemia

A41

Cardiac troponins are suggested to be biomarkers for sepsis [46]

Hyperplasia of prostate

N40

Alzheimer’s disease

G30

No relationship found in literature

Hyperparathyroidism and other disorders of parathyroid gland

E21

Alzheimer’s disease

G30

Suggested in literature (via calcium) [47]

Asthma

J45

Umbilical hernia

K42

No relationship found in literature