Why Test study protocol: a UK-wide audit using the Primary Care Academic CollaboraTive (PACT) to explore the reasons for primary care testing.

Alexander BurrellPolly DuncanIan Bennett-BrittonSam Hodgson Samuel William David Merriel Salman WaqarPenny WhitingJessica Watsonnull null

Published in: BJGP open (2022)

PACT offers a unique opportunity to extract clinical data which cannot otherwise be obtained. Understanding the indications for tests will help identify priority areas for research to optimise testing and patient safety in primary care.

Keyphrases

primary care
patient safety
quality improvement
study protocol
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
oxidative stress
electronic health record
cross sectional
open label
artificial intelligence