Clinical Data Repositories Flashcards
Integrates physician-entered data with data from different existing information systems; it is a location where both clinical data and other data of interest.
Clinical Data Repositories (CDR)
Common kinds of available information of CDR
- Patient Demographics
- Patient’s Primary Care Provider
- Medication List, Allergies
- Hospital Inpatient Visits
- Emergency Department Encounters
- Outpatient Practice Visits
- Immunizations
- Diagnosis
- Procedures
- Lab Results
- Social History
- ## Vitals
CDR type: a database that collects observations for specific clinical research study
Study
CDR type: a database of observation made as a result of direct health care
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
CDR type: Observations collected and organized for purpose of studying or guiding particular outcomes on a defined population
Registry
CDR type: a repository that adds levels of integration and quality to the primary data of a single institution, to support flexible queries for multiple uses
Warehouse
CDR type: a library of heterogeneous data sets from more organizations than a warehouse or more sources than a registry—Organized to help users find a particular data set, but not to query for data combined across data sets
Collection
CDR type: a repository distributed across multiple locations, where each location retains control over access to it’s own data, and is responsible for making the data comparable with the data of other locations
Federation
The structure of clinical data repositories allows data to be extracted along dimensions such as time, location, or diagnosis; this data can often be accessed in smaller units within the same dimension
Multiple Views for Patient Medical Record
The art of representing data in pictorial or graphical format
Data visualization
