HKU-EHP Data Collaboration Laboratory (HKU-EHPDCL)
Clinical Research Awareness & Data Learning Environment (CRADLE)


Target users

Academic researchers who would like to explore healthcare datasets and familiarise themselves with the data schema.

 

Prerequisites

Eligibility of the applicants for accessing the data services are as follows:

  • currently an academic researcher / academic staff / research or taught postgraduate student and
  • possess Bachelor's degree or above

The anonymised sample data contains structured data from around 200,000 patients randomly selected from the patient populations of 2007 and 2017, stratified by age and gender.

The sample data includes patients' demographic characteristics, attendance records to hospitals or clinics, clinical diagnosis, procedures, medication and laboratory results and radiology examination results.

A self-service analytics tool for interactive data exploration and visualisation will be provided.

Please refer to EHPDCL Data Catalogue for more details.

Each applicant can choose to access the data services from the HKU-EHP Data Collaboration Laboratory (HKU-EHPDCL), a remote access site located at the HKU Medical Campus, or the EHP Data Collaboration Laboratory (EHPDCL) in Kowloon Bay. Please visit the sections below for respective application and access procedures for the two sites.

For more details about the CRADLE service, please visit the EHPDCL website or contact the EHPDCL Office at ehpdcl@ha.org.hk for enquires.

Service Hours of CRADLE / DARE

Mondays – Fridays

9:00am – 5:00pm

Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and during maintenance

 

Venue

LLG-02, Laboratory Block, 21 Sassoon Road

 

Application and access procedures



 

Useful links/documents

 

For enquiries about accessing HKU-EHPDCL, please contact the Faculty Office of the LKS Faculty of Medicine at med-ehpdcl@hku.hk.

Service Hours of CRADLE / DARE

Mondays – Fridays

9:00am – 5:00pm

Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and during maintenance

 

Venue

Data Collaboration Lab, 11/F, Harbourside HQ, 8 Lam Chak Street, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong

(Location Map)

 

Application and access procedures


Useful links:


For enquiries about accessing EHPDCL, please visit the EHPDCL website or contact the EHPDCL Office at ehpdcl@ha.org.hk.