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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 228 days ago

Falls & Fragility Fracture Audit Fracture Liaison Service clinical dataset

Dataset

Documentation

Description:
The FLS-DB is a continuously ascertained, record-level dataset which commenced in January 2016. It contains data from England and Wales on the patterns of assessment and treatment for osteoporosis and falls, across primary and secondary care, in patients who have sustained a fragility fracture. Full dataset available: https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/projects/outputs/participating-fls-db

Coverage

Spatial:
United Kingdom,England; United Kingdom,Wales
Typical Age Range:
50-150
Follow Up:
6 - 12 Months

Provenance

Origin

Purposes:
Audit
Collection Situations:
  • Secondary care - In-patients
  • Secondary care - Outpatients

Temporal

Accrual Periodicity:
Daily
Start Date:
01 January 2016
Time Lag:
Variable

Accessibility

Usage

Data Use Limitations:
No restriction
Data Use Requirements:
  • Project-specific restrictions
  • Time limit on use
Resource Creators:
Data has been provided by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership from the Falls and Fragility Fractures Audit Programme

Format and Standards

Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
OTHER
Languages:
en
Formats:
CSV

Observations

Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Events
Number of fracure liaison services who submitted data to the FLS-DB in 2017
59
count
01 May 2018