Data Resource Profile: Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)

Volume: 44, Issue: 3, Pages: 827 - 836
Published: Jun 1, 2015
Abstract
The Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) is an ongoing primary care database of anonymised medical records from general practitioners, with coverage of over 11.3 million patients from 674 practices in the UK. With 4.4 million active (alive, currently registered) patients meeting quality criteria, approximately 6.9% of the UK population are included and patients are broadly representative of the UK general population in terms of age, sex...
Paper Details
Title
Data Resource Profile: Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
Published Date
Jun 1, 2015
Volume
44
Issue
3
Pages
827 - 836
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