Research project: HHRCKD Hampshire Health Record Chronic Kidney Disease study
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important, prevalent, and sometimes under-recognised problem.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important, prevalent, and sometimes under-recognised problem.
The majority of moderate CKD (stage 3) is managed in Primary Care. The Hampshire Health Record (HHR) is a shared clinical record that holds individual linked extracts of GP and hospital records for a population of about 1.1 million people in 132 General Practices in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
The HHRCKD Study is a retrospective cohort study of 24,000 people with prevalent CKD in 2008 (defined biochemically from routine blood tests), followed up over 5 years to investigate:
Outputs
Fraser SDS, Roderick P, Bailey L, Sanderson H. Novel use of a combined primary and secondary care data resource: investigation of inequalities in chronic kidney disease identification in the UK Hampshire Health Record. Public Health Abstracts. The Lancet Nov 2012.
(Presented at ‘Public health science: A national conference dedicated to new research in public health’. November 2012, Royal Society of Medicine, London).
Fraser SD, Parkes J, Culliford DJ, Roderick P. Risk of acute kidney injury in people with chronic kidney disease – a retrospective cohort study using the Hampshire Health Record. Poster presented at the University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine Research Conference, June 2014.
Fraser SD, Culliford DJ, Parkes J, Roderick P. Identifying chronic kidney disease and detecting albuminuria: a retrospective cohort study using the Hampshire Health Record. Poster presented at the University of Southampton Population Health Summer Conference, June 2014.
Chief Investigator: Dr Simon Fraser
Duration: 2012-2014
Contact: s.fraser@soton.ac.uk