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QResearch pioneer honoured

A GP who set up the QResearch database, using anonymised data from around 10m patients registered at EMIS practices, has
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Diabetes predictor based on QResearch

A simple new score that could help to identify those at most risk of developing type 2 diabetes has been
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QRisk2 helps to predict risk of heart attacks

Researchers have used anonymised GP records to develop a new method for assessing whether people are at risk from cardiovascular
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Europe-wide project to detect drug reactions

QResearch, the not-for-profit research partnership between EMIS and the University of Nottingham, is supporting a new European-wide initiative, the ALERT
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Doctor develops diagnostic diabetes software

A GP has developed software that he believes could help identify up to 60,000 patients with undiagnosed diabetes. The software
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QRisk could cut heart disease

The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) has recommended that the QRisk formula for identifying those most at risk of
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GP records play key role in most popular paper

A database of anonymised GP records was the source for the most popular research paper of 2005 published by the
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GP database study raises questions about NSAIDS

A database of anonymised GP records run by the University of Nottingham and EMIS has provided the data for a
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