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Aims The aim of the study is to describe the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for the treatment of cancer in Scotland. Methods The retrospective observational cohort study included patients aged 18 years or older who commenced treatment with an ICI in Scotland between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2024.
Tanja Mueller +9 more
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Aim To assess the impact of parameter settings when using the individualized dispensing patterns (IDP) method to estimate exposure duration from dispensing data. Methods We conducted a cohort study using a 2% representative sample of the French healthcare insurance database from 2013 to 2022.
Laëtitia Gosselin +8 more
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Aims The glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) semaglutide and liraglutide are approved for chronic weight management. Both drugs also have favourable effects on the risk of developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with placebo, but their comparative effectiveness for these outcomes is unclear.
Ethan J. Cannon +7 more
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Aims GLP‐1 medicines provide substantial cardio‐renal benefits for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and are increasingly used for weight loss. Most high‐income countries subsidize access for T2D with restrictions; use outside of these restrictions occurs through private prescriptions. Despite strong consumer demand, the extent of private access to GLP‐1 medicines
Michael O. Falster +10 more
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Aims Non‐adherence to oral anticoagulants (OACs) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have been used to improve medication adherence across the three phases of initiation, implementation and persistence.
Non Davies +2 more
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The impact of medication shortages on paediatric care: A retrospective impact analysis
Aims Medication shortages are a growing global concern, with potentially greater consequences in paediatric patients because of the limited availability of safe, evidence‐based and appropriately formulated medication. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of medication shortages on paediatric patients by assessing the suitability and safety of ...
Maaike Johanna Rutten ‐ van Kranenburg +6 more
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Capacity building in medicines development and regulation in Africa—Overview on recent progress
Aims Despite advances in health research and digital innovation, many African countries continue to face substantial resource constraints, fragmented capacity‐building efforts and a shortage of skilled professionals in medicines development and regulatory science.
Tirhani Maluleke +7 more
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Aims This study aimed to investigate the incidence of low‐dose quetiapine initiation and associated factors in adults newly diagnosed with depression in primary care. Methods We obtained medication dispensing records, primary and secondary care diagnoses and employment status for antipsychotic‐naïve individuals aged 16–65 newly diagnosed with ...
Laura Purra +5 more
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Aims Almost 5% of pregnancies are affected by immune‐mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs). As treatments become available, understanding their use during pregnancy is important. We aimed to describe maternal, pregnancy and infant outcomes among IMID pregnancies exposed to biologic therapies. Methods Using the Merative™ MarketScan® Commercial Database,
Leah K. Flatman +3 more
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Abstract Mental health is a critical issue globally, with young people being one of the most affected groups. Young people have campaigned vehemently for a ‘curriculum for life,’ arguing that their education is failing to meet their needs (British Council, 2022).
Lisa Stephenson, Helen Young
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