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Understanding hip fractures
Collecting audit data to monitor and improve the treatment for hip fracture
- Treatment and prevention
- Planning
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Early diagnosis of dementia
Researching the earliest changes in the development of dementia
- Understanding disease
- Diagnosis
- Treatment and prevention
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Using social media to better understand rheumatoid arthritis
Understanding the real world experience of patients through online support group data
- Treatment and prevention
- Patient safety
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Understanding the impacts of genes, lifestyle and environment
UK Biobank stores health data on 500,000 volunteers to provide a resource for researchers
- Understanding disease
- Treatment and prevention
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Does pain get worse in bad weather?
Using smartphone data to analyse the potential relationship between weather and pain
- Understanding disease
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Living with Multiple Sclerosis
Collecting self reported data to better understand the lives of people with MS
- Understanding disease
- Treatment and prevention
- Policy
Case studies
There is a wide range of ways that patient data can be used to provide better care and improve health. Explore the case studies to learn more. Please let us know if you have good examples to share.