Can primary care research be conducted more efficiently using routinely reported practice-level data: a cluster randomised controlled trial conducted in England?

• Jeremy Horwood,
• Alastair D Hay,
• Patricia Jane Lucas,
• Clare Clement,
• Peter S Blair,
• Jodi Taylor,
• Christie Cabral,
• Martin C Gulliford,
• Jenny Ingram,
• Padraig Dixon,
• Nick Francis,
• Athene Lane,
• Grace Young,
• Elizabeth Beech,
• Penny Seume,
• Scott Bevan,
• Sam T Creavin

Affiliations

Jeremy Horwood

Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Alastair D Hay

3 Division of Primary Health Care, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Patricia Jane Lucas

6 School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Clare Clement

Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol Medical School, Bristol, UK

Peter S Blair

Centre for Child and Adolescent Health, University of Bristol Medical School, Bristol, UK

Jodi Taylor

Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol Medical School, Bristol, UK

Christie Cabral

Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Martin C Gulliford

School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, King’s College London, London, UK

Jenny Ingram

Centre for Academic Child Health, University of Bristol Medical School, Bristol, UK

Padraig Dixon

Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Nick Francis

Primary Care Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, School of Primary Care, Population Sciences and Medical Education, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK

Athene Lane

Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol Medical School, Bristol, UK

Grace Young

Bristol Trials Centre (Bristol Randomised Trial Collaboration), Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, University of Bristol, Bristol, Avon, UK

Elizabeth Beech

Regional Antimicrobial Stewardship Lead South West Region, NHS Improvement, London, UK

Penny Seume

Centre for Academic Primary Care, Bristol Medical School: Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Scott Bevan

Centre for Academic Primary Care, Bristol Medical School: Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Sam T Creavin

Centre for Academic Primary Care, Bristol Medical School: Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK