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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2007

Vaccinations, infections and antibacterials in the first grass pollen season of life and risk of later hayfever

10.1111/j.1365-2222.2007.02697.x

Authors: S. Bremner, I. Carey, S. DeWilde, N. Richards, W. Maier, S. Hilton, D. Strachan, D. Cook

2019

Validated methods to identify patients with asthma-COPD overlap in healthcare databases: a systematic review protocol

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024306

Authors: J. Amegadzie, O. Badejo, J. Gamble, M. Wright, J. Farrell, B. Jackson, K. Sultana, M. Hashmi, Z. Gao

2014

Validating childhood asthma in an epidemiological study using linked electronic patient records

10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005345

Authors: R. Cornish, J. Henderson, A. Boyd, R. Granell, T. Van Staa, J. Macleod

2008

Validating the effects of drug treatment on blood pressure in the General Practice Research Database

10.1002/pds.1553

Authors: J. Delaney, E. Moodie, S. Suissa

2010

Validation and validity of diagnoses in the General Practice Research Database: a systematic review

10.1111/j.1365-2125.2009.03537.x

Authors: E. Herrett, S. Thomas, W. Schoonen, L. Smeeth, A. Hall

2017

Validation of asthma recording in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)

10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017474

Authors: F. Nissen, D. Morales, H. Mullerova, L. Smeeth, I. Douglas, J. Quint

2017

Validation of autism spectrum disorder diagnoses recorded in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink, 1990-2014

10.2147/clep.s139107

Authors: K. Hagberg, S. Jick

2018

Validation of Cancer Cases Using Primary Care, Cancer Registry, and Hospitalization Data in the United Kingdom

10.1097/ede.0000000000000786

Authors: A. Margulis, J. Fortuny, J. Kaye, B. Calingaert, M. Reynolds, E. Plana, L. McQuay, W. Atsma, B. Franks, S. de Vogel, S. Perez-Gutthann, A. Arana

2020

Validation of cardiovascular outcomes and risk factors in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink in the United Kingdom

10.1002/pds.5150

Authors: A. Arana, A. Margulis, C. Varas-Lorenzo, C. Bui, A. Gilsenan, L. McQuay, M. Reynolds, C. Rebordosa, B. Franks, S. de Vogel, K. Appenteng, S. Perez-Gutthann

2014

Validation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease recording in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD-GOLD)

10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005540

Authors: J. Quint, H. Mullerova, R. DiSantostefano, H. Forbes, S. Eaton, J. Hurst, K. Davis, L. Smeeth

2018

Validation of hip osteoarthritis diagnosis recording in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1002/pds.4673

Authors: R. Ferguson, D. Prieto-Alhambra, C. Walker, D. Yu, J. Valderas, A. Judge, J. Griffiths, K. Jordan, G. Peat, S. Glyn-Jones, A. Silman

1991

Validation of information recorded on general practitioner based computerised data resource in the United Kingdom

Authors: H. Jick, S. Jick, L. Derby

2008

Validation of neural tube defects in the full featured\textendashgeneral practice research database

10.1002/pds.1573

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

2017

Validation of Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis diagnoses in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1002/pds.4124

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

2013

Validation of suicide and self-harm records in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1111/bcp.12059

Authors: K. Thomas, N. Davies, C. Metcalfe, F. Windmeijer, R. Martin, D. Gunnell

2004

Validation of the diagnosis of autism in general practitioner records

10.1186/1471-2458-4-5

Authors: E. Fombonne, L. Heavey, L. Smeeth, L. Rodrigues, C. Cook, P. Smith, L. Meng, A. Hall

2000

Validation of the diagnosis of venous thromboembolism in general practice database studies

Authors: R. Lawrenson, J. Todd, G. Leydon, T. Williams, R. Farmer

2016

Validation of the Recording of Acute Exacerbations of COPD in UK Primary Care Electronic Healthcare Records

10.1371/journal.pone.0151357

Authors: K. Rothnie, H. Mullerova, J. Hurst, L. Smeeth, K. Davis, S. Thomas, J. Quint

2023

Validation of the recording of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in routinely collected electronic healthcare records in England

10.1186/s12890-023-02550-0

Authors: A. Morgan, R. Gupta, P. George, J. Quint

2020

Validation study of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris recording in routinely collected electronic primary healthcare records in England

10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035934

Authors: M. Persson, K. Harman, Y. Vinogradova, S. Langan, J. Hippisley-Cox, K. Thomas, S. Gran

2002

Validity and completeness of the General Practice Research Database for studies of inflammatory bowel disease

10.1002/pds.698

Authors: J. Lewis, C. Brensinger, W. Bilker, B. Strom

2017

Validity and interpretation of spirometric recordings to diagnose COPD in UK primary care

10.2147/copd.s133891

Authors: K. Rothnie, J. Chandan, H. Goss, H. Mullerova, J. Quint

2021

Validity of an algorithm to identify cardiovascular deaths from administrative health records: a multi-database population-based cohort study

10.1186/s12913-021-06762-0

Authors: L. Lix, S. Sobhan, A. St-Jean, J. Daigle, A. Fisher, O. H. Y. Yu, S. Dell'Aniello, N. Hu, S. Bugden, B. Shah, P. Ronksley, S. Alessi-Severini, A. Douros, P. Ernst, K. Filion

2021

Validity of bariatric surgery codes in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) GOLD compared with Hospital Episodes Statistics

10.1002/pds.5221

Authors: T. Burkard, M. Rauch, S. Jick, C. Meier

2012

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

10.1016/j.canep.2012.05.013

Authors: A. Dregan, H. Moller, T. Murray-Thomas, M. Gulliford

2011

Validity of diagnoses in the general practice research database

10.3399/bjgp11X583092

Authors: E. Herrett, S. Thomas, L. Smeeth

2017

Validity of diagnostic codes to identify hospitalizations for infections among patients treated with oral anti-diabetic drugs

10.1002/pds.4368

Authors: M. Saine, M. Gizaw, D. Carbonari, C. Newcomb, J. Roy, S. Cardillo, D. Esposito, H. Bhullar, A. Gallagher, B. Strom, V. Re

2010

Validity of diagnostic coding within the General Practice Research Database: a systematic review

10.3399/bjgp10X483562

Authors: N. Khan, S. Harrison, P. Rose

2017

Validity of estimated prevalence of decreased kidney function and renal replacement therapy from primary care electronic health records compared with national survey and registry data in the United Kingdom

10.1093/ndt/gfw318

Authors: M. Iwagami, L. Tomlinson, K. Mansfield, A. Casula, F. Caskey, G. Aitken, S. Fraser, P. Roderick, D. Nitsch

2014

Validity of non-fatal idiopathic serious ventricular arrhythmia in UK-based Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1002/pds.3664

Authors: L. Li, S. Setoguchi, S. Jick

2013

Validity of smoking prevalence estimates from primary care electronic health records compared with national population survey data for England, 2007 to 2011

10.1002/pds.3537

Authors: H. Booth, A. Prevost, M. Gulliford

2003

Validity of the general practice research database

Authors: S. Jick, J. Kaye, C. Vasilakis-Scaramozza, L. Rodriguez, A. Ruigomez, C. Meier, R. Schlienger, C. Black, H. Jick

2023

Valsartan, Losartan and Irbesartan use in the USA, UK, Canada and Denmark after the nitrosamine recalls: a descriptive cohort study

10.1136/bmjopen-2022-070985

Authors: E. Eworuke, M. Shinde, L. Hou, M. Paterson, P. Jensen, J. Maro, A. Rai, D. Scarnecchia, D. Pennap, D. Woronow, R. Ghosh, S. Welburn, A. Pottegard, R. Platt, H. Lee, M. Bradley

2018

Value of Free-text Comments for Validating Cancer Cases Using Primary-care Data in the United Kingdom

10.1097/ede.0000000000000856

Authors: A. Margulis, J. Fortuny, J. Kaye, B. Calingaert, M. Reynolds, E. Plana, L. McQuay, W. Atsma, B. Franks, S. de Vogel, S. Perez-Gutthann, A. Arana

2009

Varenicline and suicidal behaviour: a cohort study based on data from the General Practice Research Database

10.1136/bmj.b3805

Authors: D. Gunnell, D. Irvine, L. Wise, C. Davies, R. Martin

2020

Varenicline versus nicotine replacement therapy for long-term smoking cessation: an observational study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.3310/hta24090

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

2019

Variability in Glycated Hemoglobin and Risk of Poor Outcomes Among People With Type 2 Diabetes in a Large Primary Care Cohort Study

10.2337/dc19-0848

Authors: J. Critchley, I. Carey, T. Harris, S. DeWilde, D. Cook

1996

Variability in risk of gastrointestinal complications with individual non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: results of a collaborative meta-analysis

Authors: D. Henry, L. Lim, L. Rodriguez, Perez Gutthann, J. Carson, M. Griffin, R. Savage, R. Logan, Y. Moride, C. Hawkey, S. Hill, J. Fries

2013

Variability of antibiotic prescribing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: a cohort study

10.1186/1471-2466-13-32

Authors: R. Boggon, R. Hubbard, L. Smeeth, M. Gulliford, J. Cassell, S. Eaton, M. Pirmohamed, T. van Staa

2018

Variation in Cardiovascular Risk Related to Individual Antimuscarinic Drugs Used to Treat Overactive Bladder: A UK Cohort Study

10.1002/phar.2121

Authors: A. Arana, A. Margulis, L. McQuay, R. Ziemiecki, J. Bartsch, K. Rothman, B. Franks, M. D\textquoterightSilva, K. Appenteng, C. Varas-Lorenzo, S. Perez-Gutthann

2023

Variation in laboratory testing for patients with long-term conditions: a longitudinal cohort study in UK primary care

10.3399/bjgpo.2022.0139

Authors: T. Jones, R. Patel, M. Elwenspoek, J. Watson, E. Mann, K. Alsop, P. Whiting

2020

Variation in the Association between Antineoplastic Therapies and Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Active Cancer

10.1055/s-0040-1709527

Authors: M. Giustozzi, A. Curcio, B. Weijs, T. Field, S. Sudikas, A. Katholing, C. Wallenhorst, J. Weitz, C. Martinez, A. Cohen

2015

Variation in the risk of venous thromboembolism following colectomy

10.1002/bjs.9923

Authors: D. Humes, A. Walker, J. Blackwell, B. Hunt, J. West

2014

Variation in the risk of venous thromboembolism in people with colorectal cancer: a population-based cohort study from England

Authors: A. Walker, J. West, T. Card, D. Humes, M. Grainge

2005

Variations in antibiotic prescribing and consultation rates for acute respiratory infection in UK general practices 1995-2000

Authors: M. Ashworth, J. Charlton, K. Ballard, R. Latinovic, M. Gulliford

2002

Venous leg ulcer: incidence and prevalence in the elderly

Authors: D. Margolis, W. Bilker, J. Santanna, M. Baumgarten

2000

Venous thromboembolism and combined oral contraceptives: does the type of progestogen make a difference?

Authors: R. Lawrenson, R. Farmer

2007

Venous thromboembolism and cyproterone acetate in men with prostate cancer: a study using the General Practice Research Database

10.1111/j.1464-410X.2007.06859.x

Authors: H. Seaman, S. Langley, R. Farmer, C. de Vries

2017

Venous thromboembolism and mortality in breast cancer: cohort study with systematic review and meta-analysis

10.1186/s12885-017-3719-1

Authors: U. Khan, A. Walker, S. Baig, T. Card, C. Kirwan, M. Grainge

2004

Venous thromboembolism associated with cyproterone acetate in combination with ethinyloestradiol (Dianette): observational studies using the UK General Practice Research Database

10.1002/pds.896

Authors: H. Seaman, C. de Vries, R. Farmer