cvdprevent

0.2.5

Access and Analyse Data from the 'CVD Prevent' API

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6.9Kdownloads / year

3.0%test coverage

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Overview

About

Maintained by Craig ParyloFirst published 2024-10-166 releasesCRAN page ↗GitHub ↗

Provides an R interface to the 'CVD Prevent' application programming interface (API), allowing users to retrieve and analyse cardiovascular disease prevention data from primary care records across England. The Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Audit (CVDPREVENT) automatically extracts routinely held GP health data to support national reporting and improvement initiatives. See the API documentation for details: https://bmchealthdocs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CP/pages/317882369/CVDPREVENT+API+Documentation.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("cvdprevent", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("craig-parylo/cvdprevent")

Development version from craig-parylo/cvdprevent. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-cvdprevent

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-cvdprevent

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 2.2 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

Check history

OK2026-04-19
14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
ERROR2026-04-12
11 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 3 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
OK2026-03-10
14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

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Repository

GitHub ↗ craig-parylo/cvdprevent

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230 commits · Last activity 2026-01-29

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R >= 4.1.0

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Craig Parylo

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Craig Parylo

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Craig Parylo

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Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Audit (CVDPREVENT)

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Package Timeline

6 releases. R releases are shown for context.

R
R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
0.2.5Latest
2026-01-29 · current release · diff ↗
0.2.4
2025-11-11 · diff ↗
0.2.3
2025-11-06 · diff ↗
unarchivedReturned to CRAN
2025-11-06
archivedRemoved from CRAN
2025-11-04
policy violation On Internet access
0.2.2
2025-05-25 · diff ↗
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R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
0.2.1
2025-02-01 · diff ↗
0.2.0
2024-10-16
R
R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24

Package metadata

First published: 2024-10-16
Total releases: 6 / 2 yrs
License: MIT + file LICENSE OSI
Download size: 188 KB
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