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A medical information relational database system (MIRDS).

J R Budd1, W J Warwick, C L Wielinski

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis 55455.

Computers and Biomedical Research, an International Journal
|October 1, 1988
PubMed
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A new medical information relational database system (MIRDS) integrates clinical, research, and lab functions for pediatric pulmonary divisions. This flexible system ensures data integrity and accessibility for diverse user expertise.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Database Systems

Background:

  • Pediatric pulmonary divisions require integrated systems for clinical, research, and laboratory data management.
  • Existing systems may lack the flexibility to accommodate diverse data types and user needs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and implement a Medical Information Relational Database System (MIRDS) for a pediatric pulmonary division.
  • To enhance data integration, integrity, and accessibility for research and clinical tasks.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a relational database system (MIRDS) on a dedicated machine.
  • Access via microcomputers, enabling integration of clinical, research, and laboratory functions.
  • Implementation of procedures for data integrity, flexible retrieval, standardized reporting, and user access control.

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Main Results:

  • Successful integration of clinical tasks, research interests, and laboratory functions within MIRDS.
  • Established procedures ensure data integrity and allow flexible data retrieval.
  • System supports users with varying levels of query expertise and standardized report generation.

Conclusions:

  • MIRDS provides a powerful and flexible solution for pediatric pulmonary data management.
  • The system facilitates seamless integration of diverse functions, supporting evolving needs.
  • Few impediments exist for integrating additional functions as the system develops.