Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10516466 Public Health 2015 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Population-based disease registries are key instruments for rare diseases (RD) research.
- The Spain Rare Disease Registry (Spain-RDR) is an IRDiRC project aimed at creating a national population-based RD registry.
- This paper provides a comprehensive description of rare disease data sources in Spain.
- The estimated number of RD that may be linked to the Spain-RDR is around 1200.
- The Spain-RDR will contribute to improving the planning and management of these diseases.
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