Different sections or modules for basic data, medical data, scheduling, financial functions, communications, statistics and other functions build up the EPR systems, but the information is also accessible from a common chronological view of all documentation in the record.
Prior to the formal clinical examination, clinic staff recorded basic demographic and medical data.
Basic demographic and medical data were recorded on a standard questionnaire.
Table 2 shows basic demographic and medical data of the responders.
The Disease Analyzer (IMS Health) assembles drug prescriptions, diagnoses, and basic medical and demographic data obtained from the practice computer system.
At the time of enrolment, recruiting SPIN physicians will obtain and record basic demographic and medical data from patients' medical records.
During the study period, 1456 IE episodes were observed at the participating institutions (1297 definite and 159 possible episodes); 10 episodes (0.7%) involved pediatric patients (age <18 y); basic demographic and medical data are summarized in Table 1.
We considered age, educational level (low vs. high, i.e. an enhanced lower secondary school certificate) and the primary rehabilitation diagnosis (M40 M54 according to the ICD-10 vs. other musculoskeletal diagnoses) as basic socio-demographic and medical data.
Additional questions regarding residential and workplace drinking water consumption history were validated during completion of the Arsenic Health Risk and Molecular Epidemiology (ASHRAM) study [ 27] We abstracted clinical data from basic medical intake forms completed by nursing staff, such as personal and family medical history, reproductive history and menstrual characteristics.
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