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Attribution of Adverse Events Following Coronary Stent Placement Identified Using Administrative Claims Data

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background More than 600 000 coronary stents are implanted during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) annually in the United States. Because no real‐world surveillance system exists to monitor their long‐term safety, claims data are often used for
Sanket S. Dhruva, Craig S. Parzynski, Ginger M. Gamble, Jeptha P. Curtis, Nihar R. Desai, Robert W. Yeh, Frederick A. Masoudi, Richard Kuntz, Richard E. Shaw, Danica Marinac‐Dabic, Art Sedrakyan, Sharon‐Lise T. Normand, Harlan M. Krumholz, Joseph S. Ross   +13 more
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Validity of Using Japanese Administrative Data to Identify Inpatients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Referencing the COMMAND VTE Registry

Journal of Epidemiology
Background: Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening in-hospital complication. Recently, several studies have reported the clinical characteristics of PE among Japanese patients using the diagnostic procedure combination (DPC)/per diem payment
Aki Kuwauchi, Satomi Yoshida, Chikashi Takeda, Yugo Yamashita, Takeshi Kimura, Masato Takeuchi, Koji Kawakami   +6 more
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Using linked routinely collected health data to describe prostate cancer treatment in New South Wales, Australia: a validation study

BMC Health Services Research, 2011
Background Population-based patterns of care studies are important for monitoring cancer care but conducting them is expensive and resource-intensive. Linkage of routinely collected administrative health data may provide an efficient alternative. Our aim
Armstrong Bruce K, Smith David P, Goldsbury David E, O'Connell Dianne L   +3 more
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Using administrative and claims data in the GNC-study – how to overcome legal restrictions

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives The German GNC-Health Study (GNC) will have duration of at least ten years and will compile medical examinations, biomaterials and computer assisted interviews of intended 200.000 participants (funding code: 01ER1301A).
Janett Powietzka, Christoph Stallmann, Enno Swart   +2 more
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Safety and Efficacy of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in Adults With Epilepsy, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Managing obesity in patients with epilepsy is complicated by the weight‐gaining properties of essential antiseizure medications (ASMs) such as valproate and pregabalin. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of initiating glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) in this population.
Hyoshin Son, Inyoung Hwang, Sang Won Lee, Yun Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of latent tuberculosis infection treatment completion in the US private sector: an analysis of administrative claims data

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Factors that affect latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) treatment completion in the US have not been well studied beyond public health settings. This gap was highlighted by recent health insurance-related regulatory changes that are likely to
Erica L. Stockbridge, Thaddeus L. Miller, Erin K. Carlson, Christine Ho   +3 more
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Safety of Prescription Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drugs in Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Data From a Large Administrative Claims Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The concern that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may precipitate flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has limited their use in managing musculoskeletal symptoms in those with IBD, but safety data are mixed. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with IBD aged at least 18 years from Optum's deidentified ...
Adam S. Mayer, Rui Xiao, Meenakshi Bewtra, Michael D. George, Pamela F. Weiss   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐World Trends in Prenatal Antirheumatic Drug Utilization in Ontario, Canada: A Cross‐Sectional Time‐Series Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah, Swaleh Hussain, Sara J. T. Guilcher, Lisa M. McCarthy, Dharini Mahendira, Howard Berger, Mina Tadrous   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of dementia in the US population using Medicare claims: Insights from linked survey and administrative claims data

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2019
Introduction Medicare claims data may be a rich data source for tracking population dementia rates. Insufficient understanding of completeness of diagnosis, and for whom, limits their use.
Yi Chen, Bryan Tysinger, Eileen Crimmins, Julie M. Zissimopoulos   +3 more
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Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source