B557 - Electronic patient records and database research - 28/09/2007
B number:
B557
Principal applicant name:
Mrs Rosie Cornish (University of Bristol, UK)
Co-applicants:
Prof John Macleod (University of Bristol, UK), Prof John Henderson (University of Bristol, UK)
Title of project:
Electronic patient records and database research.
Proposal summary:
Aims
1. Obtain consent for and establish mechanisms of linkage between ALSPAC study participants and routine sources of health and social data to enable enrichment of the study database and cost-effective prospective follow-up.
2. Investigate challenges to linkage based epidemiological research and follow-up of population-based cohorts and develop generalisable solutions to these problems
3. Demonstrate the value of linkage-based research through a series of exemplar projects on key health and social outcomes in young adulthood.
4. Establish a training programme to share these methods and insights with other researchers.
Date proposal received:
Friday, 28 September, 2007
Date proposal approved:
Friday, 28 September, 2007
Keywords:
Diet, Eating disorders, Data Linkage
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