A computerized registry of cardiovascular disease patients in a large health maintenance organization in Israel. The registry is aimed to be used by health professionals to identify cardiovascular disease patients and to follow the courses of their illnesses and risk factors.
The registry was initiated in 1998 by Maccabi Healthcare services, which is the second largest publicly funded HMO in Israel,serving 24% of the total population with a nationwide distribution. The registry uses advanced information technology that integrates personal computerized community and hospital records, data from laboratory tests, dispensed medications, physiological signals, radiological images, and reports from investigations and procedures.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
110,000
Maccabi Healthcare Services
Tel Aviv, Israel
Number of Patients with Cardiovascular disease
Time frame: Up to 100 years
prevalence rates of CVD
Time frame: up to 100 years
Major Adverse Cardiac Events
Time frame: up to 100 years
Number of LDL Tests performed reaching target LDL
Time frame: up to 100 years
Proportion of dyslipidemia patients treated with Statins
Time frame: up to 100 years
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