Version: 0.0.2 | Published: 20 Nov 2023 | Updated: 549 days ago
Summary
DOI Name:
Not Available
Documentation
Description:
The North West London Long Term Conditions Data (NWL LTC) refers to a dataset that contains information related to individuals with long-term health conditions in the North West London region. Long-term conditions, also known as chronic diseases, are ongoing health conditions that require medical management and care over an extended period. The NWL LTC dataset is designed to capture and analyze data pertaining to various long-term conditions prevalent in the North West London area. It may include information on conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory disorders, mental health conditions, musculoskeletal conditions, and other chronic illnesses. The dataset typically contains a range of variables, including demographic information (age, gender, ethnicity), clinical information (diagnosis, disease severity, treatment regimens), healthcare utilization (hospital admissions, outpatient visits), medication usage, laboratory test results, and other relevant health-related data. The NWL LTC dataset serves multiple purposes. It provides a valuable resource for researchers and healthcare professionals to study the prevalence, patterns, and outcomes associated with different long-term conditions in the region. It can help identify high-risk populations, track disease progression, evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, and inform evidence-based care planning and policy decisions. Healthcare administrators and policymakers can utilize the NWL LTC dataset to identify areas where resources and services may need to be allocated or improved to better address the needs of individuals with long-term conditions. It can support the development of targeted interventions, service planning, and coordination of care to enhance patient outcomes and quality of life. Data from the NWL LTC dataset may also be used for benchmarking and comparative analysis between different regions or healthcare facilities within the North West London area. This can help identify variations in healthcare delivery, disparities in access to care, and facilitate sharing of best practices to improve the management of long-term conditions. It is important to note that the specific data elements and access to the NWL LTC dataset may be subject to privacy regulations and governance frameworks. For more detailed information about the dataset, including its availability, specific variables, and usage guidelines, it is recommended to consult the relevant healthcare authorities or organizations responsible for managing and maintaining the NWL LTC dataset in the North West London region.
Is Part Of:
WSIC
Coverage
Spatial:
NHS Brent CCG; NHS Central London CCG; NHS Ealing CCG; NHS Hammersmith &Fulham
CCG; NHS Harrow CCG; NHS Hillingdon CCG; NHS Hounslow CCG; NHS West London CCG
Typical Age Range:
0-150
Follow Up:
> 10 YEARS
Physical Sample Availability:
NOT AVAILABLE
Provenance
Origin
Purposes:
- ADMINISTRATIVE
- CARE
- OTHER
Sources:
OTHER
Collection Situations:
OTHER
Temporal
Accrual Periodicity:
OTHER
Time Lag:
OTHER
Accessibility
Access
Jurisdictions:
GB
Data Controller:
Joint data controller model across North West London
Data Processor:
NHS BRENT CCG
Usage
Data Use Limitations:
NO RESTRICTION
Data Use Requirements:
- COLLABORATION REQUIRED
- GEOGRAPHICAL RESTRICTIONS
- PROJECT SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS
- USER SPECIFIC RESTRICTION
Resource Creators:
- NHS NWL ICS
- Discover-NOW
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
OTHER
Conforms To:
OTHER
Languages:
en
Formats:
OTHER
Origin
Name:
NWL Data Catalogue