EHR: THIN Database (European Union)

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Primary purpose: To provide precise, ethical, and actionable anonymized longitudinal health data for research and medical progress, supporting a range of stakeholders including researchers, healthcare practitioners, and pharmaceutical companies [1].

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Cegedim Health Data.

Type of information: The database includes groups of variables such as patient interaction data, diagnosis information, prescription and treatment data, medical actions and examinations, patient medical history, measurement and biological data, social and demographic information, reimbursement and pharmaceutical data, allergy and sensitivity records, and consolidated health attributes [2].

Data level: patient level.

Number of Records: 69 million.

Cancer Areas of Interest: C00-C97: All cancer types [3].

Data access: not publicly available. Instructions to request data for restricted content https://www.cegedim-health-data.com/cegedim-health-data/thin-the-health-improvement-network/.

Contact information: Information [4].