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ArticleOrphanet journal of rare diseases2020

Evaluation of the quality of clinical data collection for a pan-Canadian cohort of children affected by inherited metabolic diseases: lessons learned from the Canadian Inherited Metabolic Diseases Research Network.

Kylie Tingley, Monica Lamoureux, Michael Pugliese, Michael T Geraghty, Jonathan B Kronick, Beth K Potter, Doug Coyle, Kumanan Wilson, Michael Kowalski, Valerie Austin and 46 more

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Article in Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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56 authors at 20 institutions in 1 country.

Kylie TingleyUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Monica LamoureuxNewborn Screening Ontario, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, 401 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L1, Canada.
Michael PuglieseUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Michael T GeraghtyUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Jonathan B KronickThe Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Beth K PotterUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Doug CoyleUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Kumanan WilsonUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Michael KowalskiNewborn Screening Ontario, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, 401 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L1, Canada.
Valerie AustinThe Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Catherine Brunel-GuittonLe centre hospitalier universitaire Ste-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Daniela BuhasMontreal Children's Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Alicia K J ChanStollery Children's Hospital, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Sarah DyackIWK Health Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Annette FeigenbaumThe Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Alette GiezenBC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Sharan GoobieIWK Health Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Cheryl R GreenbergHealth Sciences Centre Winnipeg, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Shailly Jain GhaiStollery Children's Hospital, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Michal Inbar-FeigenbergThe Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Natalya KarpLondon Health Sciences Centre, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Mariya KozenkoHamilton Health Sciences Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Erica LangleyNewborn Screening Ontario, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, 401 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L1, Canada.
Matthew LinesNewborn Screening Ontario, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, 401 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L1, Canada.
Julian LittleUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Jennifer MacKenzieHamilton Health Sciences Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Bruno MarandaLe centre hospitalier universitaire Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.
Saadet Mercimek-AndrewsThe Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Connie MohanAlberta Children's Hospital, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Aizeddin MhanniHealth Sciences Centre Winnipeg, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Grant MitchellLe centre hospitalier universitaire Ste-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
John J MitchellMontreal Children's Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Laura NagyThe Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Melanie NapierLondon Health Sciences Centre, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Amy PenderHamilton Health Sciences Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Murray PotterHamilton Health Sciences Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Chitra PrasadLondon Health Sciences Centre, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Suzanne RatkoLondon Health Sciences Centre, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Ramona SalvarinovaBC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Andreas SchulzeThe Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Komudi SiriwardenaStollery Children's Hospital, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Neal SondheimerThe Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Rebecca SparkesAlberta Children's Hospital, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Sylvia Stockler-IpsirogluBC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Yannis TrakadisMontreal Children's Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Lesley TurnerJaneway Children's Hospital, Memorial University, St John's, NL, Canada.
Clara Van KarnebeekBC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Hilary VallanceBC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Anthony VandersteenIWK Health Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Jagdeep WaliaKingston General Hospital, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Ashley WilsonThe Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Brenda J WilsonJaneway Children's Hospital, Memorial University, St John's, NL, Canada.
Andrea C YuLondon Health Sciences Centre, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Nataliya YuskivBC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Pranesh ChakrabortyUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. pchakraborty@cheo.on.ca.
Canadian Inherited Metabolic Diseases Research Network
University of Ottawa · CASickKids Foundation · CANewborn Screening Ontario · CAWestern University · CABC Children's Hospital · CAHamilton Health Sciences · CAMcGill University · CAUniversity of British Columbia · CAUniversity of Toronto · CACentre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine · CADalhousie University · CAJaneway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre · CAUniversity of Alberta · CAUniversity of Calgary · CAUniversity of Manitoba · CACentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke · CAChildren's Hospital of Eastern Ontario · CAHealth Sciences Centre · CAHospital for Sick Children · CAIzaak Walton Killam Health Centre · CA

Funding

CIHR TR3-119195
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe Canadian Inherited Metabolic Diseases Research Network (CIMDRN) is a pan-Canadian practice-based research network of 14 Hereditary Metabolic Disease Treatment Centres and over 50 investigators. CIMDRN aims to develop evidence to improve health outcomes for children with inherited metabolic diseases (IMD). We describe the development of our clinical data collection platform, discuss our data quality management plan, and present the findings to date from our data quality assessment, highlighting key lessons that can serve as a resource for future clinical research initiatives relating to rare diseases.

methodsAt participating centres, children born from 2006 to 2015 who were diagnosed with one of 31 targeted IMD were eligible to participate in CIMDRN's clinical research stream. For all participants, we collected a minimum data set that includes information about demographics and diagnosis. For children with five prioritized IMD, we collected longitudinal data including interventions, clinical outcomes, and indicators of disease management. The data quality management plan included: design of user-friendly and intuitive clinical data collection forms; validation measures at point of data entry, designed to minimize data entry errors; regular communications with each CIMDRN site; and routine review of aggregate data.

resultsAs of June 2019, CIMDRN has enrolled 798 participants of whom 764 (96%) have complete minimum data set information. Results from our data quality assessment revealed that potential data quality issues were related to interpretation of definitions of some variables, participants who transferred care across institutions, and the organization of information within the patient charts (e.g., neuropsychological test results). Little information was missing regarding disease ascertainment and diagnosis (e.g., ascertainment method - 0% missing). DISCUSSION: Using several data quality management strategies, we have established a comprehensive clinical database that provides information about care and outcomes for Canadian children affected by IMD. We describe quality issues and lessons for consideration in future clinical research initiatives for rare diseases, including accurately accommodating different clinic workflows and balancing comprehensiveness of data collection with available resources. Integrating data collection within clinical care, leveraging electronic medical records, and implementing core outcome sets will be essential for achieving sustainability.

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Metabolic DiseasesCanadaChildCohort StudiesData CollectionHumansResearch DesignDatabaseData qualityInherited metabolic diseasesObservational researchRegistry scienceSustainability

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PMID32276663
PMCPMC7149838
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