cprd: Example data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink...

Description Usage Format Source See Also

Description

A dataset containing prescription information for two individuals. The dataset is a hypothetical dataset resembling the real CPRD data.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 18 rows and 9 variables:

patid

unique identifier given to a patient in CPRD GOLD

pracid

unique identifier given to a practice in CPRD GOLD

start_date

Beginning of the prescription period

prodcode

CPRD unique code for the treatment selected by the GP

dosageid

Identifier that allows dosage information on the event to be retrieved from a Common Dosages lookup table

text

Prescription instruction for the prescribed product, as entered by the GP

qty

Total quantity entered by the GP for the prescribed product

numdays

Number of treatment days prescribed for a specific therapy event

dose_duration

an estimated prescription duration, as entered by CPRD

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Source

https://cprdcw.cprd.com/_docs/CPRD_GOLD_Full_Data_Specification_v2.0.pdf

See Also

min_max_dat


belayb/drugprepr documentation built on Dec. 19, 2021, 7:44 a.m.