CENTER FOR CLINICAL OBSERVATIONAL INVESTIGATIONS

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CPRD AURUM

Organization: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)

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Description

Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) is a real-world research service supporting retrospective and prospective public health and clinical studies. CPRD includes de-identified Electronic Health Record patient level data from a network of UK based general practitioners (GPs). This profile is for CPRD AURUM which includes data collected from practices that use EMIS clinical systems.

Key Information

Dataset Contents
Profile Date January 2022
Data Date Span 1948-Jan-01 to 2021-June-01
Patient Count 49,102,289
Deceased Count 3,141,446
Recruitment Status Active
Dataset Type Electronic Health Records
Context Outpatient
Region United Kingdom
Recruitment Age Not Applicable
Access & Availability
Native Data Structure Custom
Hosting Hosted by data user
Database File Size 1.5 TB
Availability Restrictions None
Data Identifiability HIPAA: Identifiable, Common Rule: De-identified

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