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Study Design: Other, Data Science
PCORnet Infrastructure: Common Data Model (CDM), Patient partners or engagement
Principal Investigators: Jason P. Block and Tom Carton
Institution: Other
Funder: Federal (CDC)
Funding Date: 2024
Study Duration: 2024 – 2026
Participating PCORnet® Clinical Research Networks: ADVANCE, GPC, INSIGHT, OneFlorida+, PaTH, PEDSnet, REACHnet, STAR
Therapeutic Area: Infectious Disease
Condition: Other; Public health surveillance across COVID-19, influenza and select chronic diseases and other infectious diseases
Status: Active, not recruiting
Research Question(s):
How can we use nationally distributed healthcare data infrastructure to (1) improve the capacity of data and information systems to conduct monitoring and surveillance and (2) increase the capability to use data to inform public health decision-making and support evidence-based practices and policies?
Primary Publication(s):
Zhang, Y., Romieu-Hernandez, A., Boehmer, T.K. et al. Association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and select symptoms and conditions 31 to 150 days after testing among children and adults. BMC Infect Dis 24, 181 (2024). doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09076-8
Jackson SL, Lekiachvili A, Block JP, et al. Preventive Service Usage and New Chronic Disease Diagnoses: Using PCORnet Data to Identify Emerging Trends, United States, 2018-2022. Prev Chronic Dis. 2024 Jul 3;21:E49. doi: 10.5888/pcd21.230415
Ghildayal N, Nagavedu K, Wiltz JL, et al. Public Health Surveillance in Electronic Health Records: Lessons From PCORnet. Prev Chronic Dis. 2024 Jul 11;21:E51. doi: 10.5888/pcd21.230417