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[Electronic data processing storage and analysis of allergologic data with reference to epidemiologic and
1Dermatologischen Universitätsklinik Erlangen.
Dermatosen in Beruf Und Umwelt. Occupation and Environment
|September 1, 1989
Summary
The ALLDAT (Allergy Data System) computer program efficiently stores and analyzes patient data for contact dermatitis research. It is user-friendly, allowing easy data entry and analysis for epidemiological and occupational dermatology studies.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Medical Informatics
Context:
- Contact dermatitis clinics generate extensive patient data.
- Analyzing this data is crucial for understanding disease epidemiology and occupational factors.
Purpose:
- To develop a flexible and efficient computer program for managing patient data and test reactions.
- To facilitate epidemiological and occupational dermatology research.
Summary:
- The ALLDAT (Allergy Data System) program was developed for storing and analyzing patient data and test reactions in contact dermatitis.
- Its database design ensures high flexibility and optimized storage (2000 patients/year per 1 MB).
- The system is designed for ease of use, requiring minimal instruction for data entry, analysis, and results viewing.
Impact:
- Enables efficient data management for contact dermatitis research.
- Supports epidemiological and occupational dermatology studies.
- Improves accessibility of data analysis for users with limited computer experience.