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CPRD GOLD SGSS

Population Size

378,135

People

Population Size statistic card

Years

2020 - 2021

Years statistic card

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

England

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

Variable

Lead time statistic card

Summary

CPRD GOLD linked Second Generation Surveillance System (SGSS) data contains SARS-CoV-2 testing (swab samples, PCR test method) offered to those in hospital and NHS key workers (i.e. Pillar 1) and includes positive tests results only.

Documentation

Second Generation Surveillance System (SGSS) is the national laboratory reporting system used in England to capture routine laboratory data on infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance. The SARS-CoV-2 testing started in UK laboratories on 24/02/2020, with the SGSS data reflecting testing (swab samples, PCR test method) offered to those in hospital and NHS key workers (i.e. Pillar 1). The CPRD-SGSS linked data currently contain positive tests results only.

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Dataset population size

378135

Keywords

Observations

Observed Node

Disambiguating Description

Measured Value

Measured Property

Observation Date

Persons

Number of unique CPRD GOLD patients linked to SGSS

378135

Count

04 Feb 2022

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection

Other

Source of data extraction

EPR

Collection source setting

Secondary care - In-patients, Other

Patient pathway description

Secondary care

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency

Quarterly

Version

1.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Distribution release date

04/02/2022

Citation Requirements

NHS Digital

Coverage

Start date

01/03/2020

End date

23/02/2021

Time lag

More than 6 months

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, England

Maximum age range

115

Follow-up

1 - 10 Years

Accessibility

Language

en

Controlled vocabulary

OTHER

Format

Tab delimited text

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Not available

Time to dataset access

Variable

Access request cost

Access method category

Varies based on project

Access service description

Access to CPRD data, including UK Primary Care Data, and linked data such as Hospital Episode Statistics, is subject to protocol approval via CPRD’s Research Data Governance (RDG) Process. Independent scientific and patient advice is provided by Expert Review Committees (ERCs) and the Central Advisory Committee (CAC): https://www.cprd.com/research-applications

Jurisdiction

GB-ENG

Data use limitation

General research use,No linkage,Research-specific restrictions,Research use only

Data use requirements

Geographical restrictions,Institution-specific restrictions,Project-specific restrictions,Time limit on use,User-specific restriction

Data Controller

Clinical Practice Research Datalink

Data Processor

CPRD

Dataset Types: Health and disease


Collection Sources: Secondary care - In-patients, Other

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