Using electronic patient records to identify mental health teams involved in treating service users diagnosed with bipolar disorder type I | C4C

  • Applicant: Rebecca Strawbridge
  • Project ID: 19-059

Bipolar Disorder type I is a severe mental health disorder of complex symptoms with patients being seen across various psychiatric services. To facilitate recruitment for an observational study in bipolar disorder (the R-Link initiative; (https://rlink.eu.com/), this project aims at identifying which mental health teams are treating individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder type I.

The Clinical Record Interactive Search (CRIS) system is a computer system that allows researchers at the NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) to carry out research using information from South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust clinical records.

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The Clinical Record Interactive Search has been developed in collaboration with:

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
NIHR Maudsley BRC