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 8 January 2025).

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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

2024

Healthcare utilisation and associated costs for methadone versus buprenorphine recipients: Examination of interlinked primary and secondary care electronic health records in England

10.1111/dar.13933

Authors: E. Domzaridou, T. Allen, M. Carr, T. Millar, R. Webb, D. Ashcroft

2024

Preventive treatment patterns in the adult migraine population: an observational UK study over 7 years

10.1186/s12875-023-02242-y

Authors: D. Kernick, N. Kondori, A. Pain, J. Mount, C. Appel, M. Ranopa, T. Gulati

2023

Persistent inequalities in consultation incidence and prevalence of low back pain and osteoarthritis in England between 2004 and 2019

10.1093/rap/rkac106

Authors: D. Yu, K. Jordan, R. Wilkie, J. Bailey, J. Fitzpatrick, N. Ali, P. Niblett, G. Peat

2023

Natural history of Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the United Kingdom: A descriptive study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

10.1002/brb3.3331

Authors: J. Broomfield, K. Abrams, N. Latimer, M. Guglieri, M. Rutherford, M. Crowther

2023

QRISK3 underestimates the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with COPD

10.1136/thorax-2023-220615

Authors: J. Amegadzie, Z. Gao, J. Quint, R. Russell, J. Hurst, T . Y. Lee, D. Sin, W. Chen, M. Bafadhel, M. Sadatsafavi

2023

Presence of Breast Cancer Information Recorded in United Kingdom Primary Care Databases: Comparison of CPRD Aurum and CPRD GOLD (Companion Paper 1)

10.2147/clep.s434795

Authors: K. Hagberg, C. Vasilakis-Scaramozza, R. Persson, D. Neasham, G. Kafatos, S. Jick

2023

Levothyroxine initiation and the risk of pregnancy loss among pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism: An observational study emulating a target trial

10.1111/ppe.13015

Authors: S. Grandi, Y. Yu, P. Reynier, R. Platt, O. H. Y. Yu, K. Filion

2023

Predicting hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis: A UK population-based study and validation of risk scores

10.1097/hc9.0000000000000307

Authors: B. Jones, C. Jenkins, D. Murphy, J. Orr, A. Yeoman, E. Hubbuck, B. Heywood, C. Currie

2023

The epidemiology of psoriatic arthritis in the UK: a health intelligence analysis of UK Primary Care Electronic Health Records 1991-2020

10.1093/rheumatology/kead586

Authors: K. Druce, B. Yimer, J. Humphreys, L. Njuki, D. Bourke, M. Li, B. Ellis, Y. Zhang, R. Bravo, K. Hyrich, S. Verstappen, W. Dixon, J. McBeth

2023

Phenotypes and rates of cancer-relevant symptoms and tests in the year before cancer diagnosis in UK Biobank and CPRD Gold

10.1371/journal.pdig.0000383

Authors: M. Barclay, C. Renzi, A. Antoniou, S. Denaxas, H. Harrison, S. Ip, N. Pashayan, A. Torralbo, J. Usher-Smith, A. Wood, G. Lyratzopoulos

2023

Cohort study to characterise surgical site infections after open surgery in the UK's National Health Service

10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076735

Authors: J. Guest, G. Fuller, B. Griffiths

2023

Regional variations and deprivation are linked to poorer access to laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery: a national study in England

10.1007/s10151-023-02874-3

Authors: A. Morton, A. Simpson, D. Humes

2023

Chronic Low Back Pain with and without Concomitant Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective, Longitudinal Cohort Study of Patients in England

10.1155/2023/5105810

Authors: G. Coates, P. Clewes, C. Lohan, H. Stevenson, R. Wood, T. Tritton, R. Knaggs, A. Dickson, D. Walsh

2023

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors and the risk of skin cancer among patients with type 2 diabetes: a UK population-based cohort study

10.1136/bmjdrc-2023-003550

Authors: R. Pradhan, O. H. Y. Yu, R. Platt, L. Azoulay

2023

Impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection on patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in England prior to vaccination: a retrospective observational cohort study

10.1136/bmjopen-2022-071072

Authors: A. Rabe, W. Loke, R. Kalyani, R. Tummala, H. Stirnadel-Farrant, J. Were, K. Winthrop

2023

Fracture patterns and associated risk factors in pediatric and early adulthood type 1 diabetes: Findings from a nationwide retrospective cohort study

10.1016/j.bone.2023.116997

Authors: N. Rasmussen, J. Driessen, A. Kvist, P. Souverein, J. van den Bergh, P. Vestergaard

2023

A Matched Cohort Study Evaluating the Risks of Infections in People with Type 1 Diabetes and their Associations with Glycated Haemoglobin

10.1016/j.diabres.2023.111023

Authors: A. U, I. Carey, J. Critchley, S. DeWilde, E. Limb, L. Bowen, A. Panahloo, D. Cook, P. Whincup, T. Harris

2023

A Long-Term Study of Adverse Outcomes Associated With Oral Corticosteroid Use in COPD

10.2147/copd.s433326

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

2023

Resource utilisation and outcomes of people with heart failure in England: a descriptive analysis of linked primary and secondary care data - the PULSE study

10.1136/openhrt-2023-002467

Authors: S. Linden, N. Gollop, R. Farmer

2023

Health Care Resource Utilization and Costs Associated With COVID-19 Among Pediatrics Managed in the Community or Hospital Setting in England: A Population-based Cohort Study

10.1097/inf.0000000000004213

Authors: J. Yang, K. Andersen, K. Rai, T. Tritton, T. Mugwagwa, C. Tsang, M. Reimbaeva, L. McGrath, P. Payne, B. Backhouse, D. Mendes, R. Butfield, R. Wood, J. Nguyen

2023

Oral anticoagulant prescribing among patients with cancer and atrial fibrillation in England, 2009-2019

10.1002/cncr.35152

Authors: A. Ajabnoor, R. Parisi, S. Zghebi, D. Ashcroft, C. Faivre-Finn, C. Morris, M. Mamas, E. Kontopantelis

2023

Real-world study of the concomitant use of biphasic insulin as part 30/70 with GLP-1 receptor agonist versus first-generation basal insulin with GLP-1 receptor agonist in type 2 diabetes

10.1111/dme.15267

Authors: M. Davies, A. Alibegovic, G. Anil, U. Braae, A. Jensen, R. Nordsborg

2023

Clinical risk associated with COVID-19 among 86000 patients with congenital heart disease

10.1136/openhrt-2023-002415

Authors: S. Williams, S. Frain, H. Guo, M. Carr, D. Ashcroft, B. Keavney

2023

Symptoms and signs in patients with heart failure: association with 3-month hospitalisation and mortality

10.1136/heartjnl-2023-323295

Authors: M. Ali, C. Lam, A. Strömberg, S. Hand, S. Booth, F. Zaccardi, I. Squire, G. McCann, K. Khunti, C. Lawson

2023

Healthcare resource utilisation and costs of hospitalisation and primary care among adults with COVID-19 in England: a population-based cohort study

10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075495

Authors: J. Yang, K. Andersen, K. Rai, T. Tritton, T. Mugwagwa, M. Reimbaeva, C. Tsang, L. McGrath, P. Payne, B. Backhouse, D. Mendes, R. Butfield, K. Naicker, M. Araghi, R. Wood, J. Nguyen

2023

Risk of atrial fibrillation and association with other diseases: protocol of the derivation and international external validation of a prediction model using nationwide population-based electronic health records

10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075196

Authors: R. Nadarajah, J. Wu, R. Arbel, M. Haim, D. Zahger, T. Benita, L. Rokach, J. Cowan, C. Gale

2023

Correctness and Completeness of Breast Cancer Diagnoses Recorded in UK CPRD Aurum and CPRD GOLD Databases: Comparison to Hospital Episode Statistics and Cancer Registry (Companion Paper 2)

10.2147/clep.s434829

Authors: K. Hagberg, C. Vasilakis-Scaramozza, R. Persson, D. Neasham, G. Kafatos, S. Jick

2023

Risk of Falls and Fractures in Individuals With Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, or Glaucoma

10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2023.5858

Authors: J . Y. Tsang, A. Wright, M. Carr, C. Dickinson, R. Harper, E. Kontopantelis, T. Van Staa, L. Munford, T. Blakeman, D. Ashcroft

2023

Health-care resource use among patients who use illicit opioids in England, 2010-20: A descriptive matched cohort study

10.1111/add.16401

Authors: N. Van Hest, T. Brothers, A. Williamson, D. Lewer

2023

Predicting risk of endometrial cancer in asymptomatic women (PRECISION): Model development and external validation

10.1111/1471-0528.17729

Authors: S. Kitson, E. Crosbie, D. Evans, A. Lophatananon, K. Muir, D. Ashcroft, E. Kontopantelis, G. Martin

2023

Clinically apparent Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of incident Alzheimer's disease: A population-based nested case-control study

10.1002/alz.13561

Authors: A. Douros, Z. Ante, C. Fallone, L. Azoulay, C. Renoux, S. Suissa, P. Brassard

2023

How is nicotine vaping product (e-cigarette) use monitored in primary care electronic health records in the United Kingdom? An exploratory analysis of Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)

10.1186/s12889-023-17200-7

Authors: B. Tildy, A. McNeill, J. Robins, A. Dregan, S. Richardson, L. Brose

2023

Continuity of care and consultation mode in general practice: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study using patient-level and practice-level data from before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in England

10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075152

Authors: W. Parry, C. Fraser, E. Crellin, J. Hughes, E. Vestesson, G. Clarke

2023

Exploring the impact of varying definitions of exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in routinely collected electronic medical records

10.1371/journal.pone.0292876

Authors: H. Whittaker, K. Rothnie, J. Quint

2023

Temporal Risk of Non-Fatal Cardiovascular Events Post COPD Exacerbation: A Population-based Study

10.1164/rccm.202307-1122OC

Authors: E. Graul, C. Nordon, K. Rhodes, J. Marshall, S. Menon, C. Kallis, A. Ioannides, H. Whittaker, N. Peters, J. Quint

2023

The incidence and prevalence of epilepsy in the United Kingdom 2013-2018: A retrospective cohort study of UK primary care data

10.1016/j.seizure.2023.01.003

Authors: S. Wigglesworth, A. Neligan, J. Dickson, A. Pullen, E. Yelland, T. Anjuman, M. Reuber

2023

Outcomes of first emergency admissions for alcohol-related liver disease in England over a 10-year period: retrospective observational cohort study using linked electronic databases

10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076955

Authors: K. Bodger, T. Mair, P. Schofield, B. Silberberg, S. Hood, K. Fleming

2023

The cost of primary care consultations associated with long COVID in non-hospitalised adults: a retrospective cohort study using UK primary care data

10.1186/s12875-023-02196-1

Authors: J. Tufts, N. Guan, D. Zemedikun, A. Subramanian, K. Gokhale, P. Myles, T. Williams, T. Marshall, M. Calvert, K. Matthews, K. Nirantharakumar, L. Jackson, S. Haroon