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Persistence with topical glaucoma therapy in Japan from the perspective of product, formulation, and patient characteristics: analysis of medical insurance claim data [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in Japan and constitutes a serious public health challenge. Due to its asymptomatic onset and slow progression, patient persistence with topical glaucoma therapies remains low ...
Kenji Kabeya +3 more
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Venous thromboembolism in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, based on nationwide claim data [PDF]
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2023 Background: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a known risk factor for venous thromboembolism (VTE). However, it is currently unknown which factors are associated with an increase of VTE in patients with IPF. Objectives: We estimated the incidence of
Jang Ho Lee +6 more
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The method to identify invasive mechanical ventilation with Japanese claim data [PDF]
Journal of Intensive CareDr. Ohbe et al. reported that only 40.4% of patients who underwent invasive mechanical ventilation were treated in intensive care units, with significant variations in intensive care unit admission rates observed between hospitals and regions using ...
Ayaka Sakamoto, Yoshiaki Inoue
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Dynamic prediction of hospital admission with medical claim data [PDF]
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2019 Background Congestive heart failure is one of the most common reasons those aged 65 and over are hospitalized in the United States, which has caused a considerable economic burden.
Tianzhong Yang +3 more
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Bisphosphonate compliance in Japan from the perspective of product, formulation, and patient characteristics: analysis of medical insurance claim data [PDF]
Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and SciencesBackground Bisphosphonates are the mainstay drugs for osteoporosis, but in clinical practice, they are often ineffective due to low compliance. However, there have been few studies examining compliance on a product-by-product basis or in detail in Japan.
Kenji Kabeya +3 more
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Epidemiologic survey of ulcerative colitis and crohn’s disease in Japan using claim data [PDF]
Scientific ReportsWe aimed to clarify the status of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s Disease (CD), identify the proportion of patients who visited only clinics, and obtain data to support the nationwide survey using a claims database including records of hospital and ...
Yuka Shitara +4 more
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Journal of Public Health Research, 2021 Background: The objective is to characterise the economic burden to the healthcare system of people living with HIV (PLWHIV) in France and to help decision makers in identifying risk factors associated with high-cost and high mortality profiles.
Martin Prodel +7 more
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An evaluation of performance measures for arterial brain vessel segmentation
BMC Medical Imaging, 2021 Background Arterial brain vessel segmentation allows utilising clinically relevant information contained within the cerebral vascular tree. Currently, however, no standardised performance measure is available to evaluate the quality of cerebral vessel ...
Orhun Utku Aydin +7 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Purpose: Psychotropic medications are commonly used for treating mental disorders; however, there is currently no study on how commonly they are used in China.
Lu Xu +16 more
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European Radiology Experimental, 2021 Average Hausdorff distance is a widely used performance measure to calculate the distance between two point sets. In medical image segmentation, it is used to compare ground truth images with segmentations allowing their ranking.
Orhun Utku Aydin +7 more
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