Primary care database
Can information on functional and cognitive status improve short-term mortality risk prediction among community-dwelling older people? A cohort study using a UK primary care database
... large primary care database moderately improves the prediction mortality at 1 year, and to a lesser extent at 1 month in mortality in elderly people, when included in a model in addition to age, sex ...
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Validity of registration of ICD codes and prescriptions in a research database in Swedish primary care: a cross-sectional study in Skaraborg primary care database
... health care contacts in hospital care but not in Primary ...mary care reimbursement was totally independent of coding ...home care outside of the HCCs is not recorded in ...PDIII ...
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Antibiotics for COPD exacerbations: does drug or duration matter? A primary care database analysis
... We included COPD patients who received at least one antibiotic prescription with an LRTI read code from 01 April 2010 to 01 April 2015. LRTI codes included those for chest infection and bronchitis. We analysed only the ...
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Exposure to bisphosphonates and risk of cancer: a protocol for nested caseecontrol studies using the QResearch primary care database
... Methods and analysis: A series of nested case e control studies will be based on the general population using records from 660 UK general practices within the QResearch Database. Cases will be patients with ...
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Exposure to sodium channel-inhibiting drugs and cancer survival : protocol for a cohort study using the QResearch primary care database
... QResearch database will include patients with one of three common tumours: breast, bowel, and ...The primary outcome will be overall survival from date of cancer ...
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Discontinuation and restarting in patients on statin therapy: a cohort study using a primary care database
... Factors in this category notably differed from the real stopper category, consisting primarily of patients with cultural or lifestyle risk factors—people from ethnic minorities and current smokers. Only two disease ...
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The risk of Clostridium difficile infection in patients with pernicious anaemia: a retrospective cohort study using primary care database
... a database of anonymised primary care records between 1990 -2013, we selected exposed patients with a diagnosis of pernicious anaemia treated with vitamin B12 ...
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Co-morbidity and polypharmacy in Parkinson’s disease: insights from a large Scottish primary care database
... permanently registered with one of 314 Scottish general practices on March 31, 2007 [20]. Data on the presence of PD, 31 other common chronic physical health condi- tions and 7 mental health conditions were extracted ...
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Complications and mortality in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: a population based study
... representative primary care database confirming that on average a diagnosis of HHT is associated with a 3-year reduc- tion in median age at death and providing quantita- tive estimates of ...
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Effect of Allergic Rhinitis on the Use and Cost of Health Services by Children with Asthma
... nationwide) primary care ...health care utilization and costs of children with both asthma and AR to those of children with asthma alone among subjects at a health main- tenance ...representative ...
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Cost utility analysis of searching electronic health records and cascade testing to identify and diagnose familial hypercholesterolaemia in England and Wales
... searching primary care databases for people with total cholesterol > ...following primary care database searching had a 41% probability of being the most cost-effective strategy with ...
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Is uncertain vulvovaginal candidiasis a marker of vulvodynia? A study in a Dutch general practice research database
... Background: A recent Dutch study in general practice showed a clear relationship between the diagnosis of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) and symptoms suggestive of provoked vulvodynia (PVD). PVD accounts for the largest ...
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Time trends in the prescription of statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in the United Kingdom: a cohort study using The Health Improvement Network primary care data
... Network primary care database, statin therapy initiation and statin prescription prevalence rates were calculated using data from 7,027,711 individuals across the UK for the years 1995 to 2013, ...
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Differing patterns in thermal injury incidence and hospitalisations among 0 4 year old children from England
... burns care [4]; representing a small proportion of the overall burden of thermal ...representative primary care database that is linked to hospitalisation data, we aimed to describe patterns ...
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Variations in the length of stay of intensive care unit nonsurvivors in three scandinavian countries
... The national registries of Finland, Norway, and Sweden are different with regard to organization, collected vari- ables, and modes of data collection. The most important difference is linked to the definition of ICU ...
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Danish Palliative Care Database
... Prior to the establishment of DPD, there was no knowledge about the quantity or quality of SPC at the national level. The past years of work with the DPD have shown that it is possible to establish a national clinical ...
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Control of glycemia and blood pressure in British adults with diabetes mellitus and subsequent therapy choices: a comparison across health states
... therapies such as ACE inhibitors or angiotensin recep- tor blockers are recommended in diabetic individuals with left ventricular dysfunction or significant protein- uria regardless of their SBP, only a very small ...
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The association of gout with sleep disorders: a cross sectional study in primary care
... CiPCA database of those people who received a Read code for gout and found features of inflammation and distribution of affected joints consistent with a diag- nosis of gout ...
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The Melbourne East Monash General Practice Database: Using data from computerised medical records for research
... Practice Database (MAGNET) research plat- form was launched in 2013 to provide a unique data source for primary care and health services research in ...of primary care in ...
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Ontology to identify pregnant women in electronic health records: primary care sentinel network database study
... Materials and methods We used a three-step approach to develop our pregnancy ontology in two different coding schemata, one hierarchical and the other polyhierarchical. We developed a coding system–independent pregnancy ...
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