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Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes: A User's Guide
AHRQ User's Guide to patient registries.

Contents
Chapter 1: Patient Registries
Chapter 2: Planning a Registry
Chapter 3: Registry Design
Chapter 4: Selecting and Defining Outcome Measures for Registries
Chapter 5: Data Elements for Registries
Chapter 6: Data Sources for Registries
Chapter 7: Principles of Registry Ethics, Data Ownership, and Privacy
Chapter 8: Informed Consent
Chapter 9: Registry Governance
Chapter 10: Recruiting and Retaining Participants in the Registry
Chapter 11: Obtaining Data and Quality Assurance
Chapter 12: Adverse Event Detection, Processing, and Reporting
Chapter 13: Analysis, Interpretation, and Reporting of Registry Data To Evaluate Outcomes
Chapter 14: Assessing Quality
Contributors and Reviewers
Appendix A: An Illustration of Sample Size Calculations
Appendix B: Copyright Law
