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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 229 days ago

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Laboratory Tests

Dataset

Documentation

Description:
Laboratory testing for patients registered to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board, including disciplines like haematology, biochemistry, immunology and virology. Dataset includes requests from secondary care services, as well as requests sent to main labs from primary care. Data is sourced from multiple LIMS and core systems, and transformed to a single source database in Glasgow (knows as "SCI Store"). Radiology requests available separately.

Coverage

Spatial:
United Kingdom; United Kingdom,Scotland; United Kingdom,Scotland,Glasgow City
Typical Age Range:
0-150
Follow Up:
Unknown
Pathway:
Laboratory tests requests can originate in primary or secondary care settings, limited to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde labs.

Provenance

Origin

Purposes:
Care
Collection Situations:
  • Primary care - Clinic
  • Community
  • Secondary care - Accident and Emergency
  • Secondary care - In-patients
  • Secondary care - Outpatients

Temporal

Accrual Periodicity:
Daily
Distribution Release Date:
09 May 2024
Start Date:
01 January 1999
End Date:
09 May 2024
Time Lag:
Less than 1 week

Accessibility

Access

Access Service:
The West of Scotland Safe Haven is part of the regional Safe Haven network in Scotland. We operate as a REC-approved research database (IRAS 321198) within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, and offer a delegated ethics route for data-only studies, cohort builds and linkage to a variety of deep, multi-modal clinical NHS data types - including structured, free text, and imaging - with hosting of deidentified research-ready datasets in an ISO-accredited Secure Data Environment. For more information, please email safehaven@ggc.scot.nhs.uk to discuss requirements.
Access Request Cost:
Operate on a cost recovery basis, quotations available on request
Delivery Lead Time:
Not applicable
Jurisdictions:
GB-SCT
Data Controller:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Data Processor:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Usage

Data Use Limitations:
General research use
Data Use Requirements:
Project-specific restrictions
Resource Creators:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Format and Standards

Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
NHS SCOTLAND NATIONAL CODES
Languages:
en
Formats:
CSV

Observations

Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Findings
Laboratory
280000000
COUNT
09 May 2024