Trends in Opioid Use in a Cohort of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Pain Research and Management, 2020 The objective was to determine the trend in the use of opioid analgesics in a cohort of patients diagnosed with and treated for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 24 cities in Colombia. This retrospective cohort study included adult patients diagnosed with RA,
Manuel E. Machado-Duque +3 more
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Evaluation of Treatment Patterns and Direct Costs Associated with the Management of Neuropathic Pain
Pain Research and Management, 2020 Background. Neuropathic pain has a prevalence of 2–17% in the general population. Diagnosis and treatment of neuropathic pain are not fully described in different populations.
Manuel E Machado-Duque +3 more
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Pain Research and Management, 2020 The objective of this cohort study was to determine the association between the use of tramadol in emergency departments and the later consumption of opioids at the outpatient level in a group of patients from Colombia. Based on a medication dispensation
Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba +4 more
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Timeliness for vaccination according to the expanded immunization program in children under 6 years of age in Colombia between 2014 and 2019 [PDF]
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsThe aim was to estimate the vaccination timeliness defined as the proportion of children under 6 years of age who received their immunization in the time range established by the Colombian Expanded Immunization Program (EIP). A retrospective cohort study
Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba +3 more
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Use of resources and cost in the management of gastrointestinal hemorrhage caused by oral anticoagulants: a retrospective cohort analysis [PDF]
Cost Effectiveness and Resource AllocationBackground Oral anticoagulants (OACs) used to treat nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) are frequently associated with complications, especially gastrointestinal hemorrhage (GH).
Manuel Enrique Machado-Duque +8 more
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Prescription Patterns of Inducers and Inhibitors of Cytochrome P450 and Their Potential Drug Interactions in the Real World: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Drugs - Real World OutcomesIntroduction Both the induction and inhibition of cytochrome P450 are associated with multiple pharmacological interactions, which can lead to loss of efficacy or increase the risk of adverse drug reactions.
Luis Fernando Valladales-Restrepo +3 more
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Real-World Evidence: Pharmacoepidemiology for Daily Clinical Practice—An Experience from Colombia [PDF]
Drugs - Real World Outcomes, 2020 Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba +3 more
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Farmacoepidemiología en el programa de formación de la especialidad de oftalmología en Cuba
Revista Española de Educación Médica, 2021 Introducción: En la formación del especialista de oftalmología es necesarios abordar los temas de farmacoepidemiologia para garantizar seguridad del paciente.
Kenia Galindo Reymond +4 more
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Historia de la Farmacoepidemiología en Cuba
Horizonte Sanitario, 2021 Resumen Objetivo. Exponer los principales hechos ocurridos en Cuba relacionados con el desarrollo de la Farmacoepidemiología. Materiales y métodos. Se ejecutó una revisión bibliográfica y documental del tema en la literatura nacional e internacional ...
María Cruz Barrios
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International Journal of Rheumatology, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Objective. Autoimmune idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of pathologies that are generally characterized by muscle weakness. Their treatment involves glucocorticoids and immunosuppressants. The aim was to identify differences and similarities in the pharmacological management of a group of patients with autoimmune IIMs according to ...
Luis Fernando Valladales-Restrepo +5 more
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