Bibliography

Research using CPRD data has informed drug safety guidance and clinical practice and resulted in over 3,500 peer-reviewed publications. The CPRD bibliography listed below is updated on a monthly basis (last updated 8 May 2024).

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2010

The identification of pregnancies within the general practice research database

10.1002/pds.1862

Authors: S. Devine, S. West, E. Andrews, P. Tennis, T. Hammad, S. Eaton, J. Thorp, A. Olshan

2021

The healthcare resource impact of maternal mental illness on children and adolescents: UK retrospective cohort study

10.1192/bjp.2021.65

Authors: H. Hope, C. Osam, E. Kontopantelis, S. Hughes, L. Munford, D. Ashcroft, M. Pierce, K. Abel

2021

The healthcare resource impact of maternal mental illness on children and adolescents: UK retrospective cohort study

10.1192/bjp.2021.65

Authors: H. Hope, C. Osam, E. Kontopantelis, S. Hughes, L. Munford, D. Ashcroft, M. Pierce, K. Abel

2016

The healthcare costs of heart failure during the last five years of life: A retrospective cohort study

10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.09.021

Authors: W. Hollingworth, M. Biswas, R. Maishman, M. Dayer, T. McDonagh, S. Purdy, B. Reeves, C. Rogers, R. Williams, M. Pufulete

2019

The Generalized Data Model for clinical research

10.1186/s12911-019-0837-5

Authors: M. Danese, M. Halperin, J. Duryea, R. Duryea

1997

The General Practice Research Database: quality of morbidity data

Authors: J. Hollowell

2002

The general fertility rate in women with psychotic disorders

10.1176/appi.ajp.159.6.991

Authors: L. Howard, C. Kumar, M. Leese, G. Thornicroft

2016

The frequency of, and adherence to, single maintenance and reliever therapy instructions in asthma: a descriptive analysis

10.1038/npjpcrm.2016.38

Authors: R. DiSantostefano, N. Boudiaf, D. Stempel, N. Barnes, A. Greening

2017

The frequency of asthma exacerbations and healthcare utilization in patients with asthma from the UK and USA

10.1186/s12890-017-0409-3

Authors: R . Y. Suruki, J. Daugherty, N. Boudiaf, F. Albers

2012

The freetext matching algorithm: a computer program to extract diagnoses and causes of death from unstructured text in electronic health records

10.1186/1472-6947-12-88

Authors: A. Shah, C. Martinez, H. Hemingway

2021

The financial burden of treating patients presenting with acute and chronic cough

10.1080/03007995.2021.1982685

Authors: S. Birring, C. Currie, S. Holden, S. Jenkins-Jones, E. Berni, B. Jones, T. Berni, H. Langerman

2022

The feasibility of pragmatic influenza vaccine randomized controlled real-world trials in Denmark and England

10.1038/s41541-022-00444-6

Authors: J. Nealon, D. Modin, R. Ghosh, D. Rudin, G. Gislason, H. Booth, J. Jensen, R. Williams, H. Shepherd, E. Yelland, H. Bricout, S. Chaves, T. Biering-Sørensen

2001

The excess cost of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis in patients aged 45 and older in England and Wales

10.1046/j.1524-4733.2001.45049.x

Authors: A. McGuire, D. Irwin, P. Fenn, A. Gray, P. Anderson, A. Lovering, A. MacGowan

2017

The Estimation of Gestational Age at Birth in Database Studies

10.1097/ede.0000000000000713

Authors: M. Eberg, R. Platt, K. Filion

2004

The epidemiology of the comorbidity of epilepsy in the general population

10.1111/j.0013-9580.2004.17504.x

Authors: A. Gaitatzis, K. Carroll, A. Majeed, Sander J

2009

The epidemiology of Takayasu arteritis in the UK

10.1093/rheumatology/kep153

Authors: R. Watts, A. Al-Taiar, J. Mooney, D. Scott, A. Macgregor

2017

The Epidemiology of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in the UK

10.1016/j.jid.2017.01.031

Authors: N. Frey, J. Jossi, M. Bodmer, A. Bircher, S. Jick, C. Meier, J. Spoendlin

2016

The epidemiology of self-harm in a UK-wide primary care patient cohort, 2001-2013

10.1186/s12888-016-0753-5

Authors: M. Carr, D. Ashcroft, E. Kontopantelis, Y. Awenat, J. Cooper, C. Chew-Graham, N. Kapur, R. Webb

2023

The epidemiology of psoriatic arthritis in the UK: a health intelligence analysis of UK Primary Care Electronic Health Records 1991-2020

10.1093/rheumatology/kead586

Authors: K. Druce, B. Yimer, J. Humphreys, L. Njuki, D. Bourke, M. Li, B. Ellis, Y. Zhang, R. Bravo, K. Hyrich, S. Verstappen, W. Dixon, J. McBeth

2010

The epidemiology of osteonecrosis: findings from the GPRD and THIN databases in the UK

10.1007/s00198-009-1003-1

Authors: C. Cooper, M. Steinbuch, R. Stevenson, R. Miday, N. Watts

2018

The epidemiology of multimorbidity in primary care: a retrospective cohort study

10.3399/bjgp18X695465

Authors: A. Cassell, D. Edwards, A. Harshfield, K. Rhodes, J. Brimicombe, R. Payne, S. Griffin

2017

The epidemiology of mortality after fracture in England: variation by age, sex, time, geographic location, and ethnicity

10.1007/s00198-016-3787-0

Authors: C. Klop, T. van Staa, C. Cooper, N. Harvey, F. de Vries

2020

The Epidemiology of Malignant Melanoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Basal Cell Carcinoma in the United Kingdom from 2004-2014: A Population-Based Cohort Analysis using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1111/bjd.19542

Authors: F. Mirza, S. Yumeen, F. Walter

2009

The epidemiology of haemochromatosis: a population-based study

10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03874.x

Authors: C. Crooks, J. West, M. Solaymani-Dodaran, T. Card

2015

The epidemiology of extra-articular manifestations in ankylosing spondylitis: a population-based matched cohort study

10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-205253

Authors: C. Stolwijk, I. Essers, A. van Tubergen, A. Boonen, M. Bazelier, M. De Bruin, F. de Vries

2002

The epidemiology and treatment of Bell\textquoterights palsy in the UK

Authors: S. Rowlands, R. Hooper, R. Hughes, P. Burney

2013

The efficiency of cardiovascular risk assessment: do the right patients get statin treatment?

10.1136/heartjnl-2013-303698

Authors: T. van Staa, L. Smeeth, E. Ng, B. Goldacre, M. Gulliford

2018

The effects of prescribing varenicline on two-year health outcomes: an observational cohort study using electronic medical records

10.1111/add.14146

Authors: N. Davies, G. Taylor, A. Taylor, T. Jones, R. Martin, M. Munafo, F. Windmeijer, K. Thomas

2019

The effects of hypoglycemia and dementia on cardiovascular events, falls and fractures and all-cause mortality in older people - a retrospective cohort study

10.1111/dom.13769

Authors: K. Mattishent, K. Richardson, K. Dhatariya, G. Savva, C. Fox, Y. Loke

2000

The effects of age, body mass index, smoking and general health on the risk of venous thromboembolism in users of combined oral contraceptives

Authors: A. Nightingale, R. Lawrenson, E. Simpson, T. Williams, K. MacRae, R. Farmer

2017

The effectiveness of varenicline versus nicotine replacement therapy on long-term smoking cessation in primary care: a prospective cohort study of electronic medical records

10.1093/ije/dyx109

Authors: G. Taylor, A. Taylor, K. Thomas, T. Jones, R. Martin, M. Munafo, F. Windmeijer, N. Davies

2015

The effectiveness of pharmaceutical interventions for obesity: weight loss with orlistat and sibutramine in a United Kingdom population-based cohort

10.1111/bcp.12578

Authors: I. Douglas, K. Bhaskaran, R. Batterham, L. Smeeth

2020

The effectiveness of frequent antibiotic use in reducing the risk of infection-related hospital admissions: results from two large population-based cohorts

10.1186/s12916-020-1504-5

Authors: T. van Staa, V. Palin, Y. Li, W. Welfare, T. Felton, P. Dark, D. Ashcroft

2024

The effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines to prevent long COVID symptoms: staggered cohort study of data from the UK, Spain, and Estonia

10.1016/s2213-2600(23)00414-9

Authors: M. Català, N. Mercadé-Besora, R. Kolde, N. Trinh, E. Roel, E. Burn, T. Rathod-Mistry, K. Kostka, W . Y. Man, A. Delmestri, H. Nordeng, A. Uusküla, T. Duarte-Salles, D. Prieto-Alhambra, A. Jödicke

2024

The effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines to prevent long COVID symptoms: staggered cohort study of data from the UK, Spain, and Estonia

10.1016/s2213-2600(23)00414-9

Authors: M. Català, N. Mercadé-Besora, R. Kolde, N. Trinh, E. Roel, E. Burn, T. Rathod-Mistry, K. Kostka, W . Y. Man, A. Delmestri, H. Nordeng, A. Uusküla, T. Duarte-Salles, D. Prieto-Alhambra, A. Jödicke

2014

The effect of withdrawal of rosiglitazone on treatment pathways, diabetes control and patient outcomes: a retrospective cohort study

10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2014.01.007

Authors: C. Morgan, J. Puelles, C. Poole, C. Currie

2015

The effect of warfarin therapy on breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer survival: a population-based cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1007/s10552-014-0511-2

Authors: M. O\textquoterightRorke, L. Murray, C. Hughes, M. Cantwell, C. Cardwell

2017

The effect of statins on influenza-like illness morbidity and mortality

10.1002/pds.4112

Authors: P. Brassard, J. Wu, P. Ernst, S. Dell'Aniello, B. Smiechowski, S. Suissa

2019

The effect of smoking on outcomes following primary total hip and knee arthroplasty: a population-based cohort study of 117,024 patients

10.1080/17453674.2019.1649510

Authors: G. Matharu, S. Mouchti, S. Twigg, A. Delmestri, D. Murray, A. Judge, H. Pandit

2015

The effect of sibutramine prescribing in routine clinical practice on cardiovascular outcomes: a cohort study in the United Kingdom

10.1038/ijo.2015.86

Authors: J. Hayes, K. Bhaskaran, R. Batterham, L. Smeeth, I. Douglas

2015

The effect of pre-diagnostic vitamin D supplementation on cancer survival in women: a cohort study within the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1186/s12885-015-1684-0

Authors: M. Jeffreys, M. Redaniel, R. Martin

2017

The effect of patient age at intervention on risk of implant revision after total replacement of the hip or knee: a population-based cohort study

10.1016/s0140-6736(17)30059-4

Authors: L. Bayliss, D. Culliford, A. Monk, S. Glyn-Jones, D. Prieto-Alhambra, A. Judge, C. Cooper, A. Carr, N. Arden, D. Beard, A. Price

2020

The effect of initiation of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors on haemoglobin: A national cohort study

10.1111/bcp.14429

Authors: G. Greenhall, K. Mansfield, D. Nitsch, M. Iwagami, C. Leyrat, R. Johnston, L. Smeeth, L. Tomlinson

2011

The effect of hip and knee arthroplasty on oral anti-inflammatory use and the relationship to body mass index: results from the UK general practice research database

10.1016/j.joca.2010.10.012

Authors: B. Bolland, D. Culliford, J. Maskell, J. Latham, D. Dunlop, N. Arden

2009

The effect of concurrent pain on the management of patients with depression: an analysis of NHS healthcare resource utilisation using the GPRD database

10.1111/j.1742-1241.2009.02017.x

Authors: L. Watson, J. Baird, V. Hosel, R. Peveler

2014

The effect of body mass index on the risk of post-operative complications during the 6 months following total hip replacement or total knee replacement surgery

10.1016/j.joca.2014.04.013

Authors: G. Wallace, A. Judge, D. Prieto-Alhambra, F. de Vries, N. Arden, C. Cooper

2007

The effect of antihypertensive drugs and drug combinations on the incidence of new-onset type-2 diabetes mellitus

10.1002/pds.1444

Authors: T. Burke, M. Sturkenboom, P. Ohman-Strickland, C. Wentworth, G. Rhoads

2016

The economic burden of tuberous sclerosis complex in UK patients with renal manifestations: a retrospective cohort study in the clinical practice research datalink (CPRD)

10.1080/13696998.2016.1202254

Authors: J. Kingswood, P. Nasuti, K. Patel, M. Myland, V. Siva, E. Gray

2016

The economic burden of tuberous sclerosis complex in the UK: A retrospective cohort study in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1080/13696998.2016.1199432

Authors: J. Kingswood, P. Crawford, S. Johnson, J. Sampson, C. Shepherd, D. Demuth, C. Erhard, P. Nasuti, K. Patel, M. Myland, A. Pinnegar, M. Magestro, E. Gray

2020

The economic burden of infections following intramedullary nailing for a tibial shaft fracture in England

10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035404

Authors: T. Galvain, A. Chitnis, K. Paparouni, C. Tong, C. Holy, P. Giannoudis