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Other strengths were the relatively long follow-up, the availability of data on several characteristics of individuals before the index diagnosis, and the novel database linkage, which allowed the use of data recorded in secondary as well as primary care and data on cause of death from the general register office for Scotland.
Previous work found that INR tests might be recorded in secondary, rather than primary, care records.
Only injuries related to the initial trauma were recorded in the data collection forms, while complications secondary to hospitalization or return visits were not included for analysis.
Prior to July 2006, only hospital test results and community results that were sent to secondary care clinicians were recorded in the data repository.
Using inpatient records for secondary data analysis does not allow examination of trends in underlying risk factors for each individual.
Our secondary objective was to compare the ascertainment of incident clinical events recorded in GP data alone with that recorded in either GP data or the linked mortality data in the CPRD and QResearch.
These included observation, structured and unstructured interviews, focus group discussion, questionnaires, tests and review of records and secondary data.
Data were extracted and analysed in two steps: a primary data extraction from 878 medical records and a secondary data extraction of the same variables for a subset of 150 medical records from the primary sample.
Health informatics research conventionally portrays the EPR in terms of its essential, intrinsic properties as a 'container' for data about the patient (and perhaps, as a medicolegal record or source of secondary data).
Moreover, in the secondary data, the conditions of the patients recorded at the beginning of data collection might have changed by the time of the hip fracture and thus could affect the accuracy and reliability of the study results.
The data recorded in the CPRD include demographic information, prescription details, clinical events, preventive care provided and information from secondary care settings.
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