The Chang Gung Research Database—a multi‐institutional electronic medical records database for real‐world epidemiological studies in Taiwan
Abstract Purpose The Chang Gung Research Database (CGRD), the largest multi‐
institutional electronic medical records (EMR) collection in Taiwan, provides good access for …
institutional electronic medical records (EMR) collection in Taiwan, provides good access for …
Royal College of General Practitioners Research and Surveillance Centre (RCGP RSC) sentinel network: a cohort profile
Purpose The Royal College of General Practitioners Research and Surveillance Centre
(RCGP RSC) is one of the longest established primary care sentinel networks. In 2015, it …
(RCGP RSC) is one of the longest established primary care sentinel networks. In 2015, it …
Incidence and prevalence of cardiovascular disease in English primary care: a cross-sectional and follow-up study of the Royal College of General Practitioners …
Objectives To describe incidence and prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD), its risk
factors, medication prescribed to treat CVD and predictors of CVD within a nationally …
factors, medication prescribed to treat CVD and predictors of CVD within a nationally …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and demographics of CKD in Canadian primary care practices: a cross-sectional study
Introduction Surveillance systems enable optimal care delivery and appropriate resource
allocation, yet Canada lacks a dedicated surveillance system for chronic kidney disease …
allocation, yet Canada lacks a dedicated surveillance system for chronic kidney disease …
Prevalence, characteristics, and patterns of patients with multimorbidity in primary care: a retrospective cohort analysis in Canada
Background Multimorbidity is a complex issue in modern medicine and a more nuanced
understanding of how this phenomenon occurs over time is needed. Aim To determine the …
understanding of how this phenomenon occurs over time is needed. Aim To determine the …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on anxiety and depression in primary care: a retrospective cohort study
Background Population-based surveys indicate that many people experienced increased
psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to determine if there was …
psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to determine if there was …
[HTML][HTML] Underuse of cardiorenal protective agents in high-risk diabetes patients in primary care: a cross-sectional study
R Hao, T Myroniuk, T McGuckin, D Manca… - BMC Primary …, 2022 - Springer
Background Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and glucagon-like peptide-
1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) have shown benefits in patients with diabetes and …
1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) have shown benefits in patients with diabetes and …
Data resource profile: national electronic medical record data from the Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network (CPCSSN)
S Garies, R Birtwhistle, N Drummond… - International Journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The Canadian health care system provides universal, publicly funded health services to its
population. Coverage includes visits to primary care, specialists, hospitalization and, in …
population. Coverage includes visits to primary care, specialists, hospitalization and, in …
Prevalence of hypertension, treatment, and blood pressure targets in Canada associated with the 2017 American College of Cardiology and American Heart …
S Garies, S Hao, K McBrien, T Williamson… - JAMA network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The 2017 American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association
(ACC/AHA) blood pressure (BP) guidelines redefined hypertension using a BP threshold of …
(ACC/AHA) blood pressure (BP) guidelines redefined hypertension using a BP threshold of …
[HTML][HTML] Detection of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: the past, present and future
Background Most patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency remain undiagnosed and
therefore do not benefit from current therapies or become eligible for research studies of …
therefore do not benefit from current therapies or become eligible for research studies of …