BIG-PAC

05/07/2024
17/10/2024
Data source
Human
Administrative healthcare records (e.g., claims)
Hospital discharge records
Hospital inpatient records
Hospital outpatient visit records
Pharmacy dispensing records
Primary care medical records
Registration with healthcare system
Specialist ambulatory care records
Population Qualitative Data

Population age groups

  • Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
    • Neonate
      • Preterm newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
      • Term newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
    • Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
    • Children (2 to < 12 years)
    • Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
  • Adult and elderly population (≥18 years)
    • Adults (18 to < 65 years)
      • Adults (18 to < 46 years)
      • Adults (46 to < 65 years)
    • Elderly (≥ 65 years)
      • Adults (65 to < 75 years)
      • Adults (75 to < 85 years)
      • Adults (85 years and over)

Estimated percentage of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area

The database comprises approximately 25% of the total Spanish population

Description of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area whose data are not collected (e.g., people who are registered only for private care)

Patients attending private care
Population

Population size

14500000

Active population size

12000000
Median observation time

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique individuals

10.00

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique active individuals (alive and currently registered)

9.00