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 16 June 2025).

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2024

Association between socioeconomic deprivation, ethnicity and health outcomes in preschool children with recurrent wheeze in England: a retrospective cohort study

10.1136/thorax-2023-221210

Authors: D. Lo, C. Lawson, C. Gillies, S. Shabnam, E. Gaillard, H. Pinnock, J. Quint

2024

Trends in all-cause and cause-specific mortality by BMI levels in England, 2004-2019: a population-based primary care records study

10.1016/j.lanepe.2024.100986

Authors: M. Sophiea, F. Zaccardi, Y. Cheng, E. Vamos, N. Holman, E. Gregg

2024

Systemic sclerosis and cancer in the UK: An epidemiological analysis using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1093/rheumatology/keae433

Authors: J. Pauling, N. McHugh, A. McGrogan

2024

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospital Admission Rates and Patients' Characteristics Before the Age of 2 Years in England, 2015-2019

10.1097/inf.0000000000004467

Authors: M. Fonseca, S. Hagenaars, M. Bangert, C. Flach, R. Hudson

2024

Hyperkalemia Burden and Treatment Pathways in Patients with CKD: Findings From the DISCOVER CKD Retrospective Cohort

10.34067/kid.0000000000000468

Authors: S. Fishbane, J. Carrero, S. Kumar, E. Kanda, K. Hedman, R. Ofori-Asenso, N. Kashihara, M. Kosiborod, M. Lainscak, C. Pollock, P. Stenvinkel, D. Wheeler, R. Pecoits-Filho

2024

Rising incidence, health resource utilization and costs of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in the United Kingdom

10.1210/clinem/dgae518

Authors: T. Berni, C. Morgan, D. Rees

2024

Incidence, antimicrobial prescribing practice and associated healthcare costs of paediatric otorrhoea in primary care in the UK: A longitudinal population study

10.3399/bjgp.2024.0053

Authors: E. Heward, E. Domzaridou, S. Gavan, M. Carr, J. Lunn, J. Molloy, R. Isba, A. Hay, J. Nichani, I. Bruce, D. Ashcroft

2024

Patterns and trends of medicinal poisoning substances: a population-based cohort study of injuries in 0-11 year old children from 1998-2018

10.1186/s13690-024-01268-7

Authors: E. Tyrrell, E. Orton, L. Tata, D. Kendrick

2024

Weight Management with Orlistat in Type 2 Diabetes - An Electronic Healthcare Records Study

10.3399/bjgp.2023.0684

Authors: S. Ghosal, N. Heron, K. Mason, J. Bailey, K. Jordan

2024

Age and sex specific thresholds for risk stratification of cardiovascular disease and clinical decision making: prospective open cohort study

10.1136/bmjmed-2023-000633

Authors: Z. Xu, J. Usher-Smith, L. Pennells, R. Chung, M. Arnold, L. Kim, S. Kaptoge, M. Sperrin, E. Di Angelantonio, A. Wood

2024

Glucosamine and cancer incidence in osteoarthritis: A prevalent new-user cohort design

10.1002/acr.25399

Authors: K. Suissa, S. Dell'Aniello, E. Comin, M. Hudson, S. Suissa

2024

The long-term impact of vaginal surgical mesh devices on pain clinic and psychological service referrals, anti-inflammatory testing and pelvic scans in UK primary care: A cohort study with the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1111/1471-0528.17828

Authors: E. McFadden, C. Heneghan

2024

Impact of moderate-to-high-suicide-intent in major depressive disorder: a retrospective cohort study on patient characteristics and healthcare resource utilisation in England

10.1186/s12888-024-05961-3

Authors: T. Denee, C. Kerr, S. Richards, N. Dennis, A. Foix-Colonier, C. Fischer, F. Larkin

2024

Excess health care use is significantly and persistently reduced following diagnosis of late-onset epilepsy

10.1111/epi.18105

Authors: M. Berglund, A. Gonzalez-Izquierdo, S. Denaxas, B. Lethebe, T. Sajobi, J. Engbers, S. Wiebe, C. Josephson

2024

Longitudinal trajectories of frailty are associated with short-term mortality in older people: a joint latent class models analysis using 2 UK primary care databases

10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111442

Authors: L. Elhussein, D. Robinson, A. Delmestri, A. Clegg, D. Prieto-Alhambra, A. Silman, V . Y. Strauss

2024

The association of type 2 diabetes-related characteristics with fracture risk at different sites

10.1111/dom.15884

Authors: V. van Hulten, P. Souverein, J. Starup-Linde, R. Viggers, O. Klungel, P. Vestergaard, Mcjg Brouwers, J. van den Bergh, J. Driessen

2024

Association of Dose of Inhaled Corticosteroids and Frequency of Adverse Events

10.1164/rccm.202402-0368OC

Authors: C. Bloom, F. Yang, R. Hubbard, A. Majeed, J. Wedzicha

2024

Temporal trends and practice variation of paediatric diagnostic tests in primary care: retrospective analysis of 14 million tests

10.1136/fmch-2024-002991

Authors: E. Thomas, D. Withrow, C. Drakesmith, P. Gill, R. Perera-Salazar, C. Heneghan

2024

Primary liver cancer risk and mortality in patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis in England and Denmark: observational cohort studies

10.14309/ajg.0000000000003077

Authors: M. Jensen, P. West, C. Crooks, J. Morling, F. Kraglund, T. Card, G. Askgaard, P. Jepsen

2024

Identifying markers of health-seeking behaviour and healthcare access in UK electronic health records

10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081781

Authors: S. Graham, J. Walker, N. Andrews, D. Nitsch, E. Parker, H. McDonald

2024

Is it possible to identify populations experiencing material disadvantage in primary care? A feasibility study using the Clinical Practice Research Database

10.1136/jech-2024-222396

Authors: L. Davies, D. Sinclair, A. Kingston, G. Spiers, B. Hanratty

2024

Pharmacologic Treatments for Dementia and the Risk of Developing Age-Related Macular Degeneration

10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.41166

Authors: J. Wang, C. Antza, W. Lee, J. Coker, P. Keane, A. Denniston, K. Nirantharakumar, N. Adderley

2024

Referral to pulmonary rehabilitation and palliative care services in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in England, 2010-2019

10.1038/s41533-024-00387-6

Authors: A. Morgan, H. Khan, P. George, J. Quint

2024

The association between drugs and vaccines commonly prescribed to older people and bullous pemphigoid: a case-control study

10.1093/bjd/ljae416

Authors: M. Swiderski, Y. Vinogradova, R. Knaggs, K. Harman, R. Harwood, V. Prasad, M. Persson, G. Figueredo, C. Layfield, S. Gran

2024

Effectiveness and risk of ARB and ACEi among different ethnic groups in England: A reference trial (ONTARGET) emulation analysis using UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink Aurum-linked data

10.1371/journal.pmed.1004465

Authors: P. Baptiste, A. Wong, A. Schultze, C. Clase, C. Leyrat, E. Williamson, E. Powell, J. Mann, M. Cunnington, K. Teo, S. Bangdiwala, P. Gao, K. Wing, L. Tomlinson

2024

Impact of co-resident health and living alone on risk of hospital admission for people with Parkinson's disease

10.1016/j.parkreldis.2024.107084

Authors: C. Brack, E. Tenison, E. Henderson, S. Makin, Y. Ben-Shlomo

2024

Prioritising primary care patients with unexpected weight loss for cancer investigation: diagnostic accuracy study (update)

10.1136/bmj-2024-080199

Authors: B. Nicholson, P. Virdee, P. Aveyard, S. Price, F. Hobbs, C. Koshiaris, W. Hamilton

2024

Effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccination in adults with common immune-mediated inflammatory diseases in the UK: a case-control study

10.1016/s2665-9913(24)00128-0

Authors: G. Nakafero, M. Grainge, T. Card, C. Mallen, J. Van-Tam, A. Abhishek

2024

Time Series Methods to Assess the Impact of Regulatory Action: A Study of UK Primary Care and Hospital Data on the Use of Fluoroquinolones

10.1002/pds.70022

Authors: Y. Guo, B. Raventós, M. Català, L. Elhussein, K. López-Güell, E. Tan, A. Prats-Uribe, D. Dedman, W . Y. Man, H. Omulo, A. Delmestri, J. Lane, U. Rahman, X. Griffin, C. Gao, C. Cole, P. Batty, J. Connelly, H. Booth, A. Cave, K. Donegan, D. Prieto-Alhambra, E. Burn, A. Jödicke

2024

Antidepressant prescribing inequalities in people with comorbid depression and type 2 diabetes: A UK primary care electronic health record study

10.1371/journal.pone.0309153

Authors: Y. Ng, J. Hayes, A. Jeffery

2024

Evaluating the quality of prostate cancer diagnosis recording in CPRD GOLD and CPRD Aurum primary care databases for observational research: A study using linked English electronic health records

10.1016/j.canep.2024.102715

Authors: G. Somathilake, E. Ford, J. Armes, S. Moschoyiannis, M. Collins, P. Francsics, A. Lemanska

2024

Potential interactions between direct oral anticoagulants and atorvastatin/simvastatin: cohort and case-crossover study

10.3399/bjgp.2024.0349

Authors: A . Y. Wong, C. Warren-Gash, K. Bhaskaran, C. Leyrat, A. Banerjee, L. Smeeth, I. Douglas

2024

Opportunities and challenges for identifying undiagnosed Rare Disease patients through analysis of primary care records: long QT syndrome as a test case

10.1007/s12687-024-00742-7

Authors: W. Evans, R. Akyea, A. Simms, J. Kai, N. Qureshi

2024

Epidemiology of Childhood Asthma in the UK

10.2147/jaa.s452741

Authors: I. Gouia, F. Joulain, Y. Zhang, C. Morgan, A. Khan

2024

Oral Corticosteroid-Related Healthcare Resource Utilization and Associated Costs in Patients with COPD

10.1007/s12325-024-03024-3

Authors: G. Tse, C. Ariti, M. Bafadhel, A. Papi, V. Carter, J. Zhou, D. Skinner, X. Xu, H. Mullerova, B. Emmanuel, D. Price

2024

Identifying and Predicting Risk for Hospital Admission among Patients with Parkinsonism

10.1002/mdc3.14257

Authors: E. Tenison, A. McGrogan, Y. Ben-Shlomo, E. Henderson

2024

Dependent censoring bias assessment using inverse probability of censoring weights: Type 2 diabetes mellitus risk in patients initiating bisoprolol versus other antihypertensives in a Clinical Practice Research Datalink cohort study

10.57264/cer-2023-0027

Authors: A. Pinon, A. Allignol, T. Hohenberger, C. Foch, E. Boutmy, U. Hostalek

2024

Prevalence and patterns of testing for anaemia in primary care in England

10.3399/bjgp.2024.0336

Authors: M. Smith, C. Wright-Drakesmith, S. Haynes, S. Maynard, A. Shah, N. Roy, J. Lee, K. Maurer, S. Stanworth, C. Bankhead

2024

The effect of comorbidities on diagnostic interval for lung cancer in England: a cohort study using electronic health record data

10.1038/s41416-024-02824-2

Authors: I. Rogers, M. Cooper, A. Memon, L. Forbes, H. van Marwijk, E. Ford

2024

Large language model aided automatic high-throughput drug screening using self-controlled cohort study

10.1101/2024.08.04.24311480

Authors: S. Xu, S. Finkelstein, R. Welsch, K. Ng, I. Tzoulaki, L. Middleton

2024

Cohort studies on 71 outcomes among people with atopic eczema in UK primary care data

10.1038/s41467-024-54035-1

Authors: J. Matthewman, A. Schultze, H. Strongman, K. Bhaskaran, A. Roberts, S. Denaxas, K. Mansfield, S. Langan

2024

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospital Admission Rates and Patients' Characteristics Before the Age of 2 Years in England, 2015-2019

10.1097/inf.0000000000004467

Authors: M. Fonseca, S. Hagenaars, M. Bangert, C. Flach, R. Hudson

2024

Risk of unintended consequences from lower antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections in primary care

10.1016/j.jinf.2024.106255

Authors: J. Stimson, T. McKeever, E. Agnew, W. Lim, S. Royal, P. Myles, S. Evans, J. Robotham

2024

Inequalities in the prevalence recording of 205 chronic conditions recorded in primary and secondary care for 12 million patients in the English National Health Service

10.1186/s12916-024-03767-4

Authors: S. Wang, Y. Lau, M. Sutton, M. Anderson, C. Kypridemos, A. Head, B. Barr, R. Cookson, C. Bentley, L. Anselmi

2024

Gabapentinoid use and the risk of fractures in patients with inflammatory arthritis: nested case-control study in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink Aurum

10.1186/s12916-024-03774-5

Authors: I. Scott, N. Daud, J. Bailey, H. Twohig, S. Hider, C. Mallen, K. Jordan, S. Muller

2024

Mortality Trends and Causes of Death in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Patients From the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1002/mus.28308

Authors: R. Alsaggaf, R. Pfeiffer, E. Pearce, M. Greene, H. Lochmuller, S. Gadalla

2024

Incidence trends in ischaemic and non-ischaemic heart failure in people with and without type 2 diabetes, 2000-2019: An observational study in England

10.1016/j.diabres.2024.111980

Authors: K. Panchal, C. Lawson, S. Shabnam, K. Khunti, F. Zaccardi

2024

Prescribing of antipsychotics for people diagnosed with severe mental illness in UK primary care 2000-2019: 20-year investigation of who receives treatment, with which agents and at what doses

10.1192/bjp.2024.186

Authors: A. Richards-Belle, N. Launders, S. Hardoon, K. Man, E. Bramon, D. Osborn, J. Hayes

2024

Investigating the Potential Short-term Adverse Effects of the Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: A Novel Regression Discontinuity Analysis

10.1097/ede.0000000000001784

Authors: R. Margelyte, M. Redaniel, S. Walter, Y. Pyne, S. Merriel, J. Macleod, K. Northstone, K. Tilling

2024

Risk of dementia associated with anticholinergic drugs for overactive bladder in adults aged ≥55 years: nested case-control study

10.1136/bmjmed-2023-000799

Authors: B. Iyen, C. Coupland, B. Bell, D. Ashcroft, M. Orrell, D. Bishara, T. Dening, A. Avery