The Primary Care Research Object Model (PCROM): a computable information model for practice-based primary care research.
Chronic disease prevalence and burden is growing, as is the need for applicable large community-based clinical trials of potential interventions. To support the development of clinical trial management systems for such trials, a community-based primary care research information model is needed. We analyzed the requirements of trials in this environment, and constructed an information model to drive development of systems supporting trial design, execution, and analysis. We anticipate that this [...]
Author(s): Speedie, Stuart M, Taweel, Adel, Sim, Ida, Arvanitis, Theodoros N, Delaney, Brendan, Peterson, Kevin A
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M2745