Sentinel Initiative

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Medical Product Assessments

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Data and Surveillance Tools

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Communications

Network of Collaborators

Sentinel brings together public, academic and private organizations that provide access to healthcare data and expertise.

Data at a Glance

The Sentinel Distributed Database is comprised of quality-checked electronic data held by 18 partner organizations.

Statistical Methods

Sentinel explores the application of a wide range of methods to enhance medical product safety assessment.

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Publications and Presentations

Association of Risk for Venous Thromboembolism With Use of Low-Dose Extended- and Continuous-Cycle Combined Oral Contraceptives: A Safety Study Using the Sentinel Distributed Database

Mon, 10/01/2018

Ongoing Projects

FDA-Catalyst MyStudies App Alignment with Pragmatic Trials and/or Registries

Tue, 10/16/2018
Validation of Anaphylaxis Using Machine Learning

Thu, 10/11/2018

Modular Programs and Summary Tables

Phosphodiesterase Type 5 (PDE5) Inhibitor Utilization Among Women

Fri, 10/12/2018

Data and Tools

Routine Querying System Documentation (version 5.4.4)

Fri, 08/17/2018
Data Quality Review and Characterization Programs v4.1.0

Wed, 02/28/2018
Sentinel Common Data Model v6.0.2

Wed, 10/04/2017

Sentinel Initiative Events

Implementation of Signal Detection Capabilities in the Sentinel System

Wed, 07/25/2018