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Background Quality improvement (QI) initiatives are increasingly used to improve the quality of care and reduce prescribing errors. The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) QI initiative uses ...
Nada F. Khan +7 more
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Background This descriptive study assessed the completeness, agreement, and representativeness of ethnicity recording in the United Kingdom (UK) Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) primary care databases alone and, for those patients registered ...
Suhail I. Shiekh +6 more
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Validation of asthma recording in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) [PDF]
ObjectivesThe optimal method of identifying people with asthma from electronic health records in primary care is not known. The aim of this study is to determine the positive predictive value (PPV) of different algorithms using clinical codes and prescription data to identify people with asthma in the United Kingdom Clinical Practice Research Datalink (
Francis Nissen +5 more
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Objective To compare patient-reported anxiety, depression and quality-of-life (QoL) outcomes, with data registered in patients’ primary care electronic health record (EHR).Design Cross-sectional study.Setting Primary care in the UK.Participants A ...
Rachael Williams +3 more
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Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
The Clinical Practice Research Data link (CPRD) is the UK Government’s preeminent research service providing anonymised NHS primary care and linked secondary data for retrospective and prospective research.
Arlene M. Gallagher +4 more
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We estimated the frequency of non-specific influenza-associated clinical endpoints to inform the feasibility of pragmatic randomized controlled trials (RCT) assessing relative vaccine effectiveness (rVE).
Joshua Nealon +12 more
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Mortality in children with epilepsy: Cohort study using the clinical practice research datalink
To estimate Mortality Rate (MR) in UK children with epilepsy (CWE) compared to children without epilepsy (CWOE), describe causes of death, determine Mortality Rate Ratios (MRRs) for cause-specific mortality, and to analyse the contribution of co-morbidities (respiratory disease, neoplasm, and congenital disorders) to mortality rate.Retrospective cohort
Christian Schnier, Richard F. Chin
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Validation of hip osteoarthritis diagnosis recording in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink [PDF]
AbstractPurposeThe diagnosis of hip osteoarthritis is subject to several uncertainties, especially in primary care. The aims of this study were to determine (i) the diagnostic accuracy of coding of hip osteoarthritis by primary care physicians in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD), (ii) the relative influence of radiographic and clinical
Rory J. Ferguson +10 more
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Epidemiology of systemic sclerosis in the UK: an analysis of the Clinical Practice Research Datalink [PDF]
Abstract Objectives We developed and tested a robust case ascertainment strategy within the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD), with the aim of assessing the incidence, prevalence, mortality and delay in diagnosis of SSc in the UK. Methods
John D Pauling +3 more
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Objectives We aimed to evaluate recording of antibiotic prescribing from two primary care electronic health record systems.Design Cohort study.Setting UK general practices contributing to the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) databases: CPRD ...
Xiaohui Sun +4 more
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