Patient Registry
/ˈpeɪʃənt ˈrɛdʒɪstri/
Definitions
- (n.) A systematically organized database that collects information about patients with a specific condition or treatment for research or regulatory purposes.
The patient registry helped track outcomes for individuals undergoing the new therapy.
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- patient registry
- patient registries
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Commentary
Patient registries serve as crucial tools in legal and regulatory contexts for post-market surveillance, epidemiological studies, and compliance with health data reporting requirements.
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