The rise of big clinical databases

Background The routine collection of large amounts of clinical data, ‘big data’, is becoming more common, as are research studies that make use of these data source. The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the uses of data from large multi‐institution clinical databases for research. Meth...

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Published in:British journal of surgery 2015-01, Vol.102 (2), p.e93-e101
Main Authors: Cook, J. A., Collins, G. S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Big Data
Biomedical Research - methods
Data Collection - methods
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Databases, Factual - standards
Databases, Factual - utilization
Delivery of Health Care - standards
Humans
Information Dissemination - methods
Observational Studies as Topic - methods
Patient Outcome Assessment
Research Design
Risk Assessment - methods
Studies
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