Overview
Acronym
RIAP
Type of information
Registry data
URL of the data source
Description
Monitoring the use of the implanted devices, tracking the patient in case of failure and optimising the use of available resources.
Governance and legal framework
Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers (DPCM) approved on March 3, 2017. The Italian arthroplasty registry (Registro Italiano di ArtroProtesi – Riap) is a project funded by the Italian Ministry of Health – Directorate General of Medical Devices and Pharmaceutical Service, and coordinated by the Italian National Institute of Health (Istituto Superiore di Sanità – Iss).
Funding
Public funding
Free keywords
Hip replacement
Knee replacement
Topics
Health systems » Health resources and activities » Care utilisation » Surgical procedures
Demographics
Country(ies):
GEO coverage
Nuts 1
Target Population
General population
Age range
From 0 years
Sex
Both
Dataset
Data Collection Period
From 02 January 2006 - Ongoing
Language(s)
Italian
Updating Periodicity
Annually
Personal Identifier
National identifier
Level of aggregation
Individual
Terms of data access - URL
Linkage possible
Yes
Contact
Data Owner(s)
Istituto Superiore di Sanità-ISS
Contact name
Marina Torre
Contact e-mail
riap@iss.it
Contact info (address)
Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161 Rome, Italy
Updated on 02 February 2023