24-10-09: CPRD: Real-world Data Source for Epidemiologic Research

Meeting Details

Date: 24-10-09

Time: 11:00-12:00

Location: Hybrid: Rm 6E032/34 and via Teams

Presenter: Dr. Shahinaz Gadalla

CPRD: Real-world Data Source for Epidemiologic Research

The presentation will focus on describing CPRD data resource (https://www.cprd.com), its strengths and limitations, DCEG history of CPRD use and associated accomplishments, challenges, and opportunities.

Articles for Discussion:

  • Herrett, E., Gallagher, A. M., Bhaskaran, K., Forbes, H., Mathur, R., van Staa, T., & Smeeth, L. (2015). Data resource profile: Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD). International Journal of Epidemiology, 44(3), 827–836. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyv098
  • Wolf, A., Dedman, D., Campbell, J., Booth, H., Lunn, D., Chapman, J., & Myles, P. (2019). Data resource profile: Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) Aurum. International Journal of Epidemiology, 48(6), 1740–1740g. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyz034