• CREAT Group of Chinese Evidence-based Medicine Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, P.R.China;
SUN Xin, Email: sunx79@hotmail.com
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Real world data (RWD) and real world evidence (RWE) have increasingly received wide attention. Patient registry study is an important part of real-world studies using observational design. In this paper, we introduce the concept, classification and application of patient registries, and discuss the planning for a patient registry study and development of registry database, and provide methodological guidance for developing high-quality patient registry studies.

Citation: TAN Jing, CHENG Liangliang, WANG Wen, LIU Yanmei, ZHANG Guiting, SUN Xin. Real world study using observational designs: plan for patient registry study and development of registry database. Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2017, 17(12): 1365-1372. doi: 10.7507/1672-2531.201711112 Copy

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