Approach to record linkage of primary care data from Clinical Practice Research Datalink to other health-related patient data: overview and implications

GUILD: GUidance for Information about Linking Data sets†

(2017) Ruth Gilbert et al.   JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Using Electronic Health Records for Population Health Research: A Review of Methods and Applications

(2016) Joan A. Casey et al.   Annual Review of Public Health

Improved incidence estimates from linked vs. stand-alone electronic health records

(2016) Elizabeth R.C. Millett et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Poor record linkage sensitivity biased outcomes in a linked cohort analysis

(2016) Cecilia L. Moore et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

The Impact of the Choice of Data Source in Record Linkage Studies Estimating Mortality in Venous Thromboembolism

(2016) Arlene M. Gallagher et al.   PLoS One

Linking Data for Mothers and Babies in De-Identified Electronic Health Data

(2016) Katie Harron et al.   PLoS One

The Use of a Bayesian Hierarchy to Develop and Validate a Co-Morbidity Score to Predict Mortality for Linked Primary and Secondary Care Data from the NHS in England

(2016) Colin J. Crooks et al.   PLoS One

Recording of hospitalizations for acute exacerbations of COPD in UK electronic health care records

(2016) Kieran J Rothnie et al.   Clinical Epidemiology

Accuracy and completeness of patient pathways – the benefits of national data linkage in Australia

(2015) James H. Boyd et al.   BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

Identification of incident poisoning, fracture and burn events using linked primary care, secondary care and mortality data from England: implications for research and surveillance

(2015) Ruth Baker et al.   INJURY PREVENTION

Probabilistic record linkage

(2015) Adrian Sayers et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Data Resource Profile: Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)

(2015) Emily Herrett et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

When to conduct probabilistic linkage vs. deterministic linkage? A simulation study

(2015) Ying Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS

Data linkage errors in hospital administrative data when applying a pseudonymisation algorithm to paediatric intensive care records

(2015) Gareth Hagger-Johnson et al.   BMJ Open

The REporting of studies Conducted using Observational Routinely-collected health Data (RECORD) Statement

(2015) Eric I. Benchimol et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

A New Method for Assessing How Sensitivity and Specificity of Linkage Studies Affects Estimation

(2014) Cecilia L. Moore et al.   PLoS One

Completeness and diagnostic validity of recording acute myocardial infarction events in primary care, hospital care, disease registry, and national mortality records: cohort study

(2013) E. Herrett et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

Defining upper gastrointestinal bleeding from linked primary and secondary care data and the effect on occurrence and 28 day mortality

(2012) Colin John Crooks et al.   BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

Validity of cancer diagnosis in a primary care database compared with linked cancer registrations in England. Population-based cohort study

(2012) A. Dregan et al.   Cancer Epidemiology

Opening the black box of record linkage

(2012) Katie Harron et al.   JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH

Development and validation of reporting guidelines for studies involving data linkage

(2011) Megan A. Bohensky et al.   AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Data Linkage: A powerful research tool with potential problems

(2011) Megan A Bohensky et al.   BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

The impact of record-linkage bias in the Cox model

(2010) Ileana Baldi et al.   JOURNAL OF EVALUATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

The SAIL databank: linking multiple health and social care datasets

(2009) Ronan A Lyons et al.   BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making