Assessment of colistimethate sodium (COLOBREATHE) risk minimization measures implemented in the European Union: A cross-sectional study.

abstract：:Denmark has one of the worlds most comprehensive registration of its citizens' use of medical and social services. Most databases are population-based and of very high quality. Virtually all employ a mutual person identifier, which renders it technically possible to link any of them with others. There are two prescrip...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Hallas J

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to examine trends in potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) prescribing in Norwegian nursing homes. METHODS:Patients aged ≥70 years were included from three cross-sectional studies conducted in 1997, 2005 and 2011. PIMs were analyzed according to the Norwegian General Practice-Nur...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Halvorsen KH,Selbaek G,Ruths S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various strategies have been studied in the literature to address the significant underreporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in healthcare systems worldwide. OBJECTIVES:We conducted a systematic review of the literature that assessed the impact of various strategies to improve ADR reporting published i...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Li R,Zaidi STR,Chen T,Castelino R

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore associations between preterm birth and use of medications in young adulthood as a proxy for different diseases. METHODS:We linked data on birth characteristics from the Medical Birth Registry of Norway (1967-1999) and the Norwegian Prescription Database (2004-2015). Individuals born as singletons du...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Engeland A,Bjørge T,Klungsøyr K,Skurtveit S,Furu K

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Residual confounding is a potential limitation of pharmacoepidemiologic studies, and in particular, studies based on administrative claims data that do not capture lifestyle and clinical confounders. We describe an application of the case-cohort design to assess residual confounding by thromboembolic risk facto...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Eng PM,Seeger JD,Loughlin J,Clifford CR,Mentor S,Walker AM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite numerous clinical guidelines on asthma management, patients often receive suboptimal drug therapy. This study identified patients who received suboptimal regimens according to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in a complete popu...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Zhang T,Smith MA,Camp PG,Carleton BC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to describe the infrastructure of the total joint replacement registry of a large integrated healthcare system's and emphasize challenges associated with orthopedic device classification and evaluation. METHODS:Using a large integrated healthcare system innovative infrastructure in...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Paxton EW,Ake CF,Inacio MC,Khatod M,Marinac-Dabic D,Sedrakyan A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current guidelines for the empiric treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women recommend that first-line trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) or ofloxacin be given for 3 days and nitrofurantoin for 5 days. Increasing the duration of treatment raises costs, and perhaps, the incidence of adv...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Kahan NR,Chinitz DP,Kahan E

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Warfarin is commonly used among patients who receive influenza, pneumococcal, and tetanus and diphtheria toxoid vaccines, and persons on warfarin therapy may also receive Hepatitis A vaccine. There has been concern that vaccinations could potentially alter coagulation parameters in patients on warfarin therapy....

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Jackson ML,Nelson JC,Chen RT,Davis RL,Jackson LA,Vaccine Safety Datalink investigators.

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the effect of moderate alcohol consumption on Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) among older adults admitted to acute care hospitals and to examine the consistency of this effect across gender and age groups. METHODS:We used the GIFA (Italian Group of Pharmacoepidemiology in the Elderly) database, which i...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Onder G,Landi F,Della Vedova C,Atkinson H,Pedone C,Cesari M,Bernabei R,Gambassi G,GIFA Study.

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our aim was to describe and assess the medicinal products and doses used for euthanasia in a series of cases, identified within an epidemiological death certificate study in Belgium, where euthanasia was until recently legally forbidden and where guidelines for euthanasia are not available. METHODS:In a random...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Vander Stichele RH,Bilsen JJ,Bernheim JL,Mortier F,Deliens L

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study quantifies the incidence of liver enzyme abnormalities in the general population of central Massachusetts. METHODS:Computerized data files from a health maintenance organization were used to ascertain potential subjects during the study period of 1 July 1992-30 June 1993. Medical records and labo...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Duh MS,Walker AM,Kronlund KH Jr

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:During the past two decades, many novel immunosuppressive drugs have been approved for transplant recipients. Trends in the use of maintenance immunosuppressants after liver transplantation in Asia are unclear. Thus, we aimed to analyze the prescription trends in maintenance immunosuppressive drugs among liver ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Huang YY,Hsu CC,Chou CL,Loong CC,Wu MS,Chou YC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare birth outcomes between women exposed and unexposed to the antiviral medications oseltamivir or zanamivir during pregnancy. METHODS:This was an observational cohort study including women who gave birth to singletons in Sweden 2005-2007 and their infants. We obtained information from the national heal...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Svensson T,Granath F,Stephansson O,Kieler H

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent public health safety issues involving medical devices have led to a growing demand to improve the current passive-reactive postmarket surveillance (PMS) system. Various European Union (EU) national competent authorities have started to focus on strengthening the postmarket risk evaluation. As a consequen...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Pane J,Francisca RDC,Verhamme KMC,Orozco M,Viroux H,Rebollo I,Sturkenboom MCJM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Gut microbiota has been postulated to serve as a significant promoter of CRC formation, and colonic dysbiosis was previously reported in CRC tissue. Our aim was to evaluate the association between the type and cumulative duration of antibiotic exposure and CRC risk. METHODS:We conducted a nested case-control s...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Boursi B,Haynes K,Mamtani R,Yang YX

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a method for data-driven exploration in pharmacovigilance and illustrate its use by identifying the key features of individual case safety reports related to medication errors. METHODS:We propose vigiPoint, a method that contrasts the relative frequency of covariate values in a data subset of intere...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Juhlin K,Star K,Norén GN

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Complex medication management in older people with multiple chronic conditions can introduce practice variation in polypharmacy prevalence. This study aimed to determine the inter-practice variation in polypharmacy prevalence and examine how this variation was influenced by patient and practice characteristics....

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Sinnige J,Braspenning JC,Schellevis FG,Hek K,Stirbu I,Westert GP,Korevaar JC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following approval in the EU in 2002 and the USA in 2003, an Intensive Safety Surveillance Scheme (IS(3) ) was initiated to educate prescribers on the appropriate use of miglustat for the treatment of type I Gaucher disease (GD1), and to actively solicit safety-relevant information. This report summarises da...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Brand M,Muller A,Alsop J,van Schaik IN,Bembi B,Hughes D

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Triptan medications are serotonin agonists used to treat migraine, a chronic pain condition highly prevalent in women of reproductive age. Data on the safety of triptans during pregnancy are scant. We sought to quantify the association of prenatal triptan exposure on neurodevelopment in 3-year-old children. ME...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Wood ME,Frazier JA,Nordeng HM,Lapane KL

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) may suppress adrenal cortical steroid synthesis and release, thereby leading to electrolyte disturbances. Both hyponatremia and hyperkalemia in the setting of PPI therapy have been documented in case reports. The objective of this study was to examine the association between serum po...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Gau JT,Heh V,Acharya U,Yang YX,Kao TC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the pattern of prescribing of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in general practice, related to the primary clinical diagnosis and concomitant medication. DESIGN:A descriptive survey of general practitioners' prescribing habits, presumptive diagnosis and patient demography over a period o...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Connolly JP,Silke B,McGavock H,Wilson-Davies K

更新日期：1998-09-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Since the introduction of therapeutic risk management regulatory guidance, an increase in the number of risk minimization interventions (RMIs) published in the literature has been observed. Methods used to evaluate their effectiveness remain, however, poorly examined. OBJECTIVE:This paper aimed to conduct...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Gridchyna I,Cloutier AM,Nkeng L,Craig C,Frise S,Moride Y

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study describes the use of psychotropic drugs in a sample of eight Italian psychiatric hospitals. METHODS:A cross-sectional approach was used to collect information about sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the inpatient population, and about medications prescribed. Prescribing behaviour in...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Barbui C,D'Avanzo B,Frattura L,Saraceno B

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To update United States steroidal contraceptive use data for the period 1989 to 1994. STUDY DESIGN:Pharmaceutical marketing data were used to examine trends in the utilization and distribution of oral contraceptives, Norplant, and Depo-Provera. RESULTS:There were 56.8 million prescriptions for oral contrace...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Gerstman BB,Burke L,Delaney J,McLellan B

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the validity of dispensed prescription to classify exposure to medications used episodically during pregnancy, and to explore individual trajectories of episodic medication use across pregnancy, using triptans for migraine as the motivating example. METHODS:We compared self-reported triptan use durin...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Harris GE,Wood M,Nordeng H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The absence of agreed competencies in pharmacovigilance and patient risk management is a key factor hindering the development of training and a curriculum in these interrelated disciplines. If competencies were to be developed, they could be tailored to the different roles and responsibilities of the various st...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Edwards B,Tilson HH,West SL

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：PURPOSE:The use of prescription opioid analgesics has been increasing over the last few decades in Australia. In particular, oxycodone and fentanyl have increased substantially. We examined the gender and age trends in the prescribing of subsidised opioid analgesics in the Australian population for non-palliative care ...

journal_title：Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

authors： Hollingworth SA,Gray PD,Hall WD,Najman JM

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00