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Synthetic data in medical research

Theodora Kokosi, Katie Harron

2022BMJ Medicine56 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

### Key messages > Synthetic data have the potential to improve medical research while minimising the need to access personal data; Theodora Kokosi and Katie Harron explain what they are and how they are used. Demand to access high quality data at the individual level for medical and healthcare

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