Good practices in the conduct of a patient registry
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS) - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 4
Abstract
A patient registry is defined as “a structured system that practices observational study methods to collect constant data (clinical and other) to evaluate detailed outcomes for a population defined by a particular disease, condition or exposure, and that serve one or more predetermined scientific, clinical, or policy purposesâ€[1]. The data derived from patient registries can provide a real-world view of clinical practice, patient outcomes, safety, and comparative effectiveness [2]. This article highlights the good practices that are essential to the design and conduct of patient registries. To provide a brief insight on the good practices to conduct patient registries. The key aspects to be considered when conducting a registry are accessibility, set up of the right research questions and maintaining the confidentiality and transparency of patient data. A patient registry must be conducted without affecting the ethical rights of the patients.
Authors and Affiliations
Manu Somanath| Focus Scientific Research Centre (FSRC), part of phamax Analytic Resources Private Limited, #19 KMJ Ascend, 1stCross, 17th C Main, 5thBlock, Koramangala, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560095 Corresponding e-mail:manu.somanath@fs-researchcenter.com, Anup Nair| Focus Scientific Research Centre (FSRC), part of phamax Analytic Resources Private Limited, #19 KMJ Ascend, 1stCross, 17th C Main, 5thBlock, Koramangala, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560095, Rituraj Mohanty| Focus Scientific Research Centre (FSRC), part of phamax Analytic Resources Private Limited, #19 KMJ Ascend, 1stCross, 17th C Main, 5thBlock, Koramangala, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560095, Uttam Barick| Focus Scientific Research Centre (FSRC), part of phamax Analytic Resources Private Limited, #19 KMJ Ascend, 1stCross, 17th C Main, 5thBlock, Koramangala, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560095, Arun Gowda| Focus Scientific Research Centre (FSRC), part of phamax Analytic Resources Private Limited, #19 KMJ Ascend, 1stCross, 17th C Main, 5thBlock, Koramangala, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560095, Anand Patil| Focus Scientific Research Centre (FSRC), part of phamax Analytic Resources Private Limited, #19 KMJ Ascend, 1stCross, 17th C Main, 5thBlock, Koramangala, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560095
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