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Data resource profile: Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) Aurum
International Journal of Epidemiology · 2019 · Vol. 48(6) · pp. 1740–1740g
Achim Wolf✉(Clinical Practice Research Datalink)Daniel Dedman(Clinical Practice Research Datalink)Jennifer Campbell(Clinical Practice Research Datalink)Helen Booth(Clinical Practice Research Datalink)Darren Lunn(Clinical Practice Research Datalink)Jennifer Chapman(Clinical Practice Research Datalink)Puja Myles(Clinical Practice Research Datalink)
Abstract
Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) is a UK government, not-for-profit research service that has been supplying anonymized primary care data for public health research for more than 30 years. In October 2017 CPRD launched a new data resource called CPRD Aurum. CPRD Aurum is a database containing routinely collected data from primary care practices in England, capturing diagnoses, symptoms, prescriptions, referrals and tests for over 19 million patients as of September 2018 (Figure Primary care data in CPRD Aurum have been linked to national secondary care databases as well as deprivation and death registration data (Table
Medical Coding and Health InformationClinical practice guidelines implementationChronic Disease Management StrategiesClinical PracticeMedicineResource (disambiguation)Intensive care medicineComputer scienceFamily medicine
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Data AccuracyAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overChildChild, PreschoolFemaleUnited KingdomHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleMiddle AgedPrimary Health Care
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Data Resource Profile: Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
International Journal of Epidemiology · 2015 · 2,700 citations
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