Fig. 4From: Optimizing administrative datasets to examine acute kidney injury in the era of big data: workgroup statement from the 15th ADQI Consensus ConferenceSchematic Illustrating Potential Leveraging of Administrative Data for Clinical Trials. Given limitations in time of reporting and sensitivity, administrative data may be best suited to facilitate the planning and follow-up stages of a putative randomized or pragmatic trial, though disease or procedure-specific registries may be able to be used as a ‘real-time’ tool to guide enrollment or intervention. Source: Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative 15 www.adqi.org; used with permissionBack to article page