Benzodiazepine use in all alcohol consumers predicts use of opioids in patients 20 years later--a follow-up study of 13,390 men and women aged 40-42 years.

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the characteristics of new users of cilostazol in Europe with the aim to support the evaluation of its benefit/risk as used in regular clinical practice before the implementation of labeling changes recommended by the European Medicines Agency. METHODS:New users of cilostazol were identified in pop...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Castellsague J,Perez-Gutthann S,Calingaert B,Bui C,Varas-Lorenzo C,Arana A,Prados-Torres A,Poblador-Plou B,Gonzalez-Rubio F,Giner-Soriano M,Roso-Llorach A,Linder M,Citarella A,Scholle O,Blenk T,Garbe E

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study adult height in children that grew up with asthma before inhaled steroids became first-line therapy. METHODS:Data from the Swedish Medical Birth Register (self-reported asthma) and the Hospital Discharge Register (first hospitalization for asthma) were used, to compare adult height for asthmatic and n...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Norjavaara E,Gerhardsson de Verdier M,Lindmark B

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Meta-analysis is a quantitative approach to summarize the findings from several studies and has been applied with increasing frequency to clinical trials. Because of their sample size and duration limitations, experimental studies (ESs) could not be able to detect late or rare adverse events (AEs), which may be...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Alves C,Batel-Marques F,Macedo AF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this work was to study the use of systemic antibacterials and its possible determinants in Hungarian intensive care units (ICUs). METHODS:Hospital pharmacy. departments provided package level dispensing data for their corresponding ICU (2006). Data were converted into defined daily doses (DDDs) and ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Benko R,Matuz M,Peto Z,Bogár L,Viola R,Doró P,Soós G,Hajdú E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Oral morphine is the first-choice opioid for moderate to severe cancer pain. Transdermal fentanyl is an alternative in patients with stable requirements of high-potency opioids (HPO) or if drugs cannot be taken orally. Drug regulatory authorities have issued several alerts to use transdermal fentanyl only for c...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Garbe E,Jobski K,Schmid U

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The analgesic metamizole (dipyrone) is not recommended during pregnancy due to limited experience. In several countries, metamizole has no market authorization because of agranulocytosis as a rare but severe adverse effect. However, in others, metamizole is available and widely used as a pain reliever, and...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Dathe K,Padberg S,Hultzsch S,Meixner K,Tissen-Diabaté T,Meister R,Beck E,Schaefer C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In order to assess the short-term safety and tolerability of newly prescribed antihypertensive monotherapies in Korean patients, a prospective study was carried out. METHODS:A total of 1181 patients were observed from July 1997 to August 1999. At 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks after initiation of antihypertensive monoth...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Kim YS,Park HS,Sunwoo S,Byeon JJ,Song YM,Seo HG,Kim CH,Cheon KS,Yoo SM,Lee JK,Korea Post-Marketing Surveillance Research Group.

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cause of death is often not available in administrative claims data. OBJECTIVE:To develop claims-based algorithms to identify deaths due to fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD; ie, fatal coronary heart disease [CHD] or stroke), CHD, and stroke. METHODS:Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Xie F,Colantonio LD,Curtis JR,Kilgore ML,Levitan EB,Monda KL,Safford MM,Taylor B,Woodward M,Muntner P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our objective was to examine the numbers and characteristics of US pediatric adverse events (AEs) reported to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s adverse event reporting system (AERS) for 5 years following implementation of the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act (BPCA) in 2002. METHODS:We analyzed repo...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Johann-Liang R,Wyeth J,Chen M,Cope JU

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lack of control for time-varying exposures can lead to substantial bias in estimates of treatment effects. The aim of this study is to provide an overview and guidance on some of the available methodologies used to address problems related to time-varying exposure and confounding in pharmacoepidemiology and oth...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Pazzagli L,Linder M,Zhang M,Vago E,Stang P,Myers D,Andersen M,Bahmanyar S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Opioid analgesic use in chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is increasingly prevalent, but the benefits and risks are inadequately understood. In France, tramadol is one of the most used prescription opioids, but studies on its misuse liability in CNCP are still lacking. The aim was to assess the incidence of tramad...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Chenaf C,Kabore JL,Delorme J,Pereira B,Mulliez A,Roche L,Eschalier A,Delage N,Authier N

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosiglitazone has previously been widely used to treat patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, but its safety in terms of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality had been called into question. Recently, there have been doubts raised about the meta-analytic evidence with the regulatory authorities relaxing its restricti...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Stone JC,Furuya-Kanamori L,Barendregt JJ,Doi SA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dr. Walker asserts that a hypothesis always can be tested using the same data source that generated the data if the test data are independent of the data generating the hypothesis. One way to do this is to use part of the totality of data to generate the hypothesis and the other to test the hypothesis. The validity of...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Gould AL

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:First-in-class (FIC) drugs with novel modes of action pose concerns regarding important postmarketing safety issues. The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors related to the occurrence of postmarketing safety-related regulatory actions (PSRAs) for drugs approved in the United States (US), with a focu...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Ikeda J,Kaneko M,Narukawa M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We developed a computerized system for signal detection in spontaneous reporting system (SRS) of Shanghai. Data acquisition, data mining could be carried out automatically and the process of data preprocessing and cleaning could be facilitated. This system was expected to detect signals from SRS after drug lice...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Ye X,Fu Z,Wang H,Du W,Wang R,Sun Y,Gao Q,He J

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The decision whether to continue antidepressant use for depression during pregnancy requires weighing maternal and child risks and benefits. Little is known about the effectiveness of antidepressant therapy during pregnancy. The goal of this study is to evaluate whether standard administrative claims data can b...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Swanson SA,Hernandez-Diaz S,Palmsten K,Mogun H,Olfson M,Huybrechts KF

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Bias analysis methods are developed for application to 2 x 2 tables, which may be crude or stratified data. Methods for application to associations adjusted for multiple covariates, such as associations from regression modeling, are rarely seen. We have developed probabilistic methods to evaluate bias from dise...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Lash TL,Schmidt M,Jensen AØ,Engebjerg MC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Determine the relative risk of cancer users of commonly prescribed antihypertensive drugs with a focus on documenting risk in long-term users (>7.5 years). METHODS:We conducted a nested case-control study using the Saskatchewan Health databases. Cancer risks in users of beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Assimes TL,Elstein E,Langleben A,Suissa S

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies demonstrate the potential for statins to prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the evidence is inconclusive. OBJECTIVE:Conduct a meta-analysis to estimate any benefit of statins in preventing dementia and examine the potential effect of study design and confounding on the benefit of sta...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Wong WB,Lin VW,Boudreau D,Devine EB

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia is a life-threatening disease associated with mortality rates that are two to three times higher than those expected/observed in the general population. It is associated with high levels of suicide, particularly in young male patients soon after diagnosis. Delays in treating schizophrenia could contribut...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Auquier P,Lançon C,Rouillon F,Lader M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Concomitant use of anti-dementia drugs with psychotropic drugs is potentially problematic in patients with dementia. The aim of this study was to investigate how frequently patients in Norway use anti-dementia drugs concomitantly with psychotropic drugs. METHODS:Analyses are based on data from the Norwegian Pr...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Langballe EM,Engdahl B,Selbaek G,Nordeng H

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Prior event rate ratio (PERR) adjustment method has been proposed to control for unmeasured confounding. We aimed to assess the performance of the PERR method in realistic pharmacoepidemiological settings. METHODS:Simulation studies were performed with varying effects of prior events on the probability of subs...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Uddin MJ,Groenwold RH,van Staa TP,de Boer A,Belitser SV,Hoes AW,Roes KC,Klungel OH

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Non-adherence is considered a major barrier to better outcomes of diabetes care. A relationship has been established between polypharmacy and patients' adherence. This study aims to investigate the occurrence of polypharmacy and non-adherence in general practice, their mutual relationship and the as...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： van Bruggen R,Gorter K,Stolk RP,Zuithoff P,Klungel OH,Rutten GE

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The changes in each year in influenza vaccine antigenic components as well as vaccine administration patterns may pose new risks of adverse events following immunization (AEs). To evaluate the safety of influenza vaccines annually administered to people ≥ 6 months, we conducted weekly post licensure surveillanc...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Li R,Stewart B,McNeil MM,Duffy J,Nelson J,Kawai AT,Baxter R,Belongia EA,Weintraub E

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES), a network of pharmacoepidemiologists and other researchers from seven provincial sites, provides evidence on the benefits and risks of drugs used by Canadians. The Knowledge Translation Team, one of CNODES' four main teams, evaluates the impac...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Sketris IS,Carter N,Traynor RL,Watts D,Kelly K,following contributing members of the CNODES Knowledge Translation Team: Pierre Ernst, JM Gamble, Brenda Hemmelgarn, Colleen Metge, Michael Paterson, Robert Platt W. and Gary Teare.

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to determine the fraction of variance in patient-level medication adherence accounted for by prescribers and pharmacies. METHODS:We used prescription drug claims paid between January 2010 and July 2011 to a national pharmacy benefits manager to define implementation during persi...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Genberg BL,Rogers WH,Lee Y,Qato DM,Dore DD,Hutchins DS,Brennan T,Matlin OS,Wilson IB

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Drug treatment of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) is a difficult task, and comorbidity and comedication add to its complexity. Since in IPD there is little information about drug use, this study investigated drug prescribing and indications in IPD patients. METHODS:From June 1997 to April 1998, a cross-se...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Leoni O,Martignoni E,Cosentino M,Michielotto D,Calandrella D,Zangaglia R,Riboldazzi G,Oria C,Lecchini S,Nappi G,Frigo G

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Observational pharmacoepidemiological studies can provide valuable information on the effectiveness or safety of interventions in the real world, but one major challenge is the existence of unmeasured confounder(s). While many analytical methods have been developed for dealing with this challenge, they appear u...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Zhang X,Faries DE,Li H,Stamey JD,Imbens GW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the length of the drug free period on incidence measurements as well as on cohort characteristics in users of antidepressants. METHODS:The study population consisted of patients aged 18 years or older who filled a prescription for an antidepressant drug in th...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Gardarsdottir H,Heerdink ER,Egberts AC

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) differs among adult diabetic patients treated with thiazolidinediones (TZDs) and similar patients treated with combined oral metformin and sulfonylurea (M + S) therapy. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study involving 25 140 diabetic patie...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Johannes CB,Koro CE,Quinn SG,Cutone JA,Seeger JD

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00