Last updated on: 08/08/2018
1. Contact details
Name of data sourceThe electronic Data Research and Innovation Service
Name under which the data source should be displayed in the inventory (e.g short name if one exists)eDRIS
Name of organisation
1) Department/research groupISD Scotland
2) Organisation/affiliationISD Scotland
Administrative Contact
Title Miss
Last name Morris
First name Carole
Address line 1eDRIS Team
Address line 2
Address line 3No 9 BioQuarter
CityEdinburgh
PostcodeEH12 9EB
CountryUnited Kingdom
Scientific Contact
Title Miss
Last name Morris
First name Carole
Address line 1eDRIS Team
Address line 2
Address line 3No 9 BioQuarter
CityEdinburgh
PostcodeEH12 9EB
CountryUnited Kingdom
2. Description/category
Routine primary care electronic patient registry
Hospital-based database
3.1 Coverage of licensed medicinal products
Licensed Medicinal Product
Comments
3.2 ATC code (5th level)
3.3 Other product dictionaries
3.4 Recording of indication for use
4. Coverage of events
Event
Dictionary
Dictionary details
5. Year of establishment
6. Geographical origin of data
EEA/EFTA countries
United Kingdom
7. Demographical extent of data collection
Regional sub-set :
Scotland
8. Age groups
17 years and under [Paediatrics]
18 to 45 years
46 to 64 years
65 years and over
65 to 75 years
76 years and over
9. Size of the source/catchment population
10 a. Total (cumulative) number of persons with actual data
5,600,000
10 b. Number of persons with active data collection in past calendar year
2,000,000
11. Possibility to obtain additional information on the patient
a) Clinical information from treating physician?
Yes
b) Questionnaire data from the patient?
No
c) Genetic information or samples?
No
12. Possibility of links to other sources of data
Yes :
Individual Level linkage using Unique Patient Identifier and/or probability matching
13. Written policy governing data access
Yes
14. Committee to evaluate requests for data access
Yes
15. Charge/fee for data access
Yes
Special arrangements for academic purposes:
No
16. Selected publications of the last 5 calendar years using data from this data source
ReferenceLink to web-publication
