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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Laboratory Tests

Summary

Abstract

Laboratory testing for patients registered to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board.

Keywords

Publisher

  • Name
    West of Scotland Safe Haven
  • Logo

    Not available

  • Description
    Not available
  • Contact point
    Not available

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

  • Spatial coverage

    United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Scotland, United Kingdom, Scotland, Glasgow City

  • Geographic levels
    Not available

Temporal

  • Start date
    01/01/1999
  • End date
    09/05/2024
  • Frequency
    Daily
  • Distribution release date
    09/05/2024

Provenance

  • Purpose
    Care
  • Source
    Not available
  • Collection situation
    Primary care - Clinic, Community, Secondary care - Accident and Emergency, Secondary care - In-patients, Secondary care - Outpatients

Access and governance

  • Conditions of access
    General research use

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Usage

  • Conditions of use
    Project-specific restrictions
  • Resource creator
    NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
  • Is referenced by
    Not available

Access

  • Access rights
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction
    GB-SCT
  • Data controller
    NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
  • Data processor
    NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Format and standards

  • Language
    English
  • Format
    Csv

Enrichment and linkage

  • Related datasets
    • Not available
  • Linkage opportunity
    Not available
  • Tools
    • Not available

Synthetic data

Synthetic data is not yet available for this dataset.

Technical information

A JSON file is available with further technical information. This can include details of variables and data classes contained in the dataset.

Preview of JSON file

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  "linkage": {
    "associatedMedia": "https://www.nhsggc.scot/downloads/west-of-scotland-safe-haven-user-guide/"
  },
  "summary": {
    "title": "NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Laboratory Tests",
    "abstract": "Laboratory testing for patients registered to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board.",
    "keywords": "SCOTLAND;,;NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde;,;Glasgow;,;Haematology;,;Biochemistry;,;Immunology;,;Radiology;,;Laboratory;,;LIMS",
    "publisher": {
      "name": "West of Scotland Safe Haven",
      "gatewayId": "d8199a09-59da-44a6-97ce-0b9f9431d769"
    },
    "inPipeline": "Not available",
    "shortTitle": "NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Laboratory Tests",
    "datasetType": "Health and disease",
    "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.",
    "contactPoint": "safehaven@ggc.scot.nhs.uk",
    "datasetSubType": "Not applicable",
    "populationSize": -1
  },
  "coverage": {
    "pathway": "Laboratory tests requests can originate in primary or secondary care settings, limited to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde labs.",
    "spatial": "United Kingdom;,;United Kingdom,Scotland;,;United Kingdom,Scotland,Glasgow City",
    "followUp": "Unknown",
    "typicalAgeRange": "0-150"
  },
  "required": {
    "issued": "2024-10-08T11:32:27.427362Z",
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "modified": "2024-10-08T11:32:27.427376Z",
    "gatewayId": "835",
    "revisions": [
      {
        "url": "https://web.prod.hdruk.cloud//dataset/835?version=1.0.0",
        "version": "1.0.0"
      }
    ],
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  },
  "provenance": {
    "origin": {
      "purpose": "Care",
      "imageContrast": "Not stated",
      "collectionSituation": "Primary care - Clinic;,;Community;,;Secondary care - Accident and Emergency;,;Secondary care - In-patients;,;Secondary care - Outpatients"
    },
    "temporal": {
      "endDate": "2024-05-09",
      "timeLag": "Less than 1 week",
      "startDate": "1999-01-01",
      "accrualPeriodicity": "Daily",
      "distributionReleaseDate": "2024-05-09"
    }
  },
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      "observationDate": "2024-05-09",
      "measuredProperty": "COUNT",
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    }
  ],
  "accessibility": {
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        "name": "NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde"
      },
      "dataUseLimitation": "General research use",
      "dataUseRequirement": "Project-specific restrictions"
    },
    "access": {
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      "jurisdiction": "GB-SCT",
      "accessService": "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.",
      "dataProcessor": "NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde",
      "dataController": "NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde",
      "deliveryLeadTime": "2-4 weeks",
      "accessRequestCost": "Operate on a cost recovery basis, quotations available on request"
    },
    "formatAndStandards": {
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      "languages": "en",
      "vocabularyEncodingSchemes": "NHS SCOTLAND NATIONAL CODES"
    }
  },
  "structuralMetadata": [
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        {
          "name": "safehavenid",
          "dataType": "int",
          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Unique de-idenitified value created by the Safe Haven on a project to project basis"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
        {
          "name": "ARITHMETICCOMPARATOR",
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          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Mathematical indicator describing result (e.g. <)"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
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          "name": "C19Result",
          "dataType": "varchar",
          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Patient's result of a COVID-19 test"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
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          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Description of laboratory investigation"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "name": "Laboratory",
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          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Code for laboratory investigation"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
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      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
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        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
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      "name": "Laboratory",
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          "name": "Fasting",
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        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
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      "name": "Laboratory",
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          "name": "QUANTITYUNIT",
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          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Unit of result"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
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      "name": "Laboratory",
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          "name": "QUANTITYVALUE",
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          "description": "Value of result"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
        {
          "name": "RANGEHIGHVALUE",
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          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Highest value of normal range"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
        {
          "name": "RANGELOWVALUE",
          "dataType": "Lowest value of normal range",
          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Lowest value of normal range"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
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      "name": "Laboratory",
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        {
          "name": "RANGEUNIT",
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          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Unit of normal range"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
        {
          "name": "REPORTTIME",
          "dataType": "Time of investigation report",
          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Time of investigation report"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
        {
          "name": "SampleID",
          "dataType": "ID for patient sample",
          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "ID for patient sample"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
        {
          "name": "SAMPLENAME",
          "dataType": "Name of sample",
          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Name of sample"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
        {
          "name": "SAMPLETIME",
          "dataType": "Time the sample was taken",
          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Time the sample was taken"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
        {
          "name": "TestID",
          "dataType": "ID for patient test",
          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "ID for patient test"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    },
    {
      "name": "Laboratory",
      "columns": [
        {
          "name": "TISSUETYPE",
          "dataType": "Type of sample code",
          "sensitive": false,
          "description": "Type of sample code"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Laboratory test requests and results for a patient"
    }
  ]
}

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