Sentence examples similar to population based practice from inspiring English sources

Setting Computerised medical records from the health improvement network, a large population based UK general practice database.

Discharge diagnoses must be reported to the register; therefore, any study using this register is, in practice, population based.

Design Population based cohort study of general practice patients identified by linkage of nationwide registries at the individual level.

9 On the other hand, population based observational studies resemble clinical practice, where patients may have risk factors for cardiovascular disease or comorbidities.

Moreover, study design characteristics and quality parameters (prospective v retrospective design, practice v population based selection of patients, adequacy of control for confounding factors, procedure for matching treated to non-treated patients) did not explain the heterogeneity between studies (data of meta-regression not shown but available from authors).

A recent population based study of the feeding practices of migrant women in the US found that their parents' country of birth was a significant predictor of breastfeeding initiation and duration [ 7].

Participants: Participants with and without AD recruited in general practice and by population based screening.

Patients were recruited from general practice or by population based screening of cognitive function by mail.

General practice registers approximate population based registers as virtually all the population are registered through the UK National Health Service.

Once these associations have been found in well characterized target cohorts, the findings must be replicated in a population based cohort before translation into clinical practice [ 2].

The aim of this paper is to compare clinical and demographic characteristics in AD individuals recruited from general practice or by population based screening questionnaires in the same geographical area.