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A Novel Scale Linking Potency and Dosage to Estimate Anticholinergic Exposure in Older Adults: the Muscarinic Acetylcholinergic Receptor ANTagonist Exposure Scale

scientific article published on 7 November 2016

Abstracts on drug utilization research at seven International Conferences on Pharmacoepidemiology (ICPE): 1996-2002.

scientific article published in September 2004

Adherence, knowledge, and perception about oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk for thromboembolic events after radiofrequency ablation

scientific article published on 30 August 2018

Advance care planning and dying in nursing homes in Flanders, Belgium: a nationwide survey

scientific article published on 20 August 2012

Advance care planning and physician orders in nursing home residents with dementia: a nationwide retrospective study among professional caregivers and relatives

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Advance directives and physicians' orders in nursing home residents with dementia in Flanders, Belgium: prevalence and associated outcomes

scientific article published on 27 February 2012

Analysis of definitions of general practice, family medicine, and primary health care: a terminological analysis

scientific article published on 04 October 2017

Antibiotic use in ambulatory care in Europe (ESAC data 1997-2002): trends, regional differences and seasonal fluctuations

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Anticholinergic Exposure in a Cohort of Adults Aged 80 years and Over: Associations of the MARANTE Scale with Mortality and Hospitalization

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Appropriateness and avoidability of terminal hospital admissions: Results of a survey among family physicians

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

Are patients' preferences for information and participation in medical decision-making being met? Interview study with lung cancer patients

scientific article published on 9 July 2010

Assessment of antipsychotic prescribing in Belgian nursing homes ⬇️

scientific article published on March 22, 2011

Associations of potentially inappropriate medication use with four year survival of an inception cohort of nursing home residents

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Attitudes of physicians and pharmacists towards International Non-proprietary Name prescribing in Belgium

scientific article published on 9 October 2014

Attitudes, sociodemographic characteristics, and actual end-of-life decisions of physicians in Flanders, Belgium

scientific article published in November 2003

Availability and actual use in the Belgian market of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) from the EU(7)-PIM list

scientific article published on 26 September 2015

Awareness of dementia by family carers of nursing home residents dying with dementia: a post-death study

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Balancing medication use in nursing home residents with life-limiting disease

scientific article published on 04 March 2019

Barriers and enablers to deprescribing in people with a life-limiting disease: A systematic review

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

Barriers and facilitators for general practitioners to engage in advance care planning: a systematic review

scientific article published on December 2013

Barriers for nurses to safe medication management in nursing homes

scientific article published on 28 March 2011

Barriers to advance care planning in cancer, heart failure and dementia patients: a focus group study on general practitioners' views and experiences

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Benzodiazepine use in Belgian nursing homes: a closer look into indications and dosages

scientific article published on 22 December 2011

Buflomedil for intermittent claudication

scientific article (published 2013-03-28)

Buflomedil for intermittent claudication

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Buflomedil for intermittent claudication

scientific article (publication date: 17 October 2007)

Buflomedil for intermittent claudication.

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Casting Light on an Occultation in the IAHPC Position Paper on Palliative Care and Assisted Dying

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Changes in medical end-of-life practices during the legalization process of euthanasia in Belgium

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Changes in medication use in a cohort of patients with advanced cancer: The international multicentre prospective European Palliative Care Cancer Symptom study

scientific article published in December 2017

Changes in prescription patterns of acid-suppressant medications by Belgian pediatricians: analysis of the national database, [1997-2009].

scientific article published in February 2014

Clinical decision support improves the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care without increasing diagnostic error: the ELMO cluster randomized trial

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Coding Systems for Clinical Decision Support: Theoretical and Real-World Comparative Analysis

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Coding Systems for Clinical Decision Support: Theoretical and Real-World Comparative Analysis (Preprint)

scientific article published on 2 September 2019

Continuous deep sedation until death in nursing home residents with dementia: a case series

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

Coping with changes in the Defined Daily Dose in a longitudinal drug consumption database

scientific article published on 27 January 2010

Cross-cultural differences in lay attitudes and utilisation of antibiotics in a Belgian and a Dutch city.

scientific article published in October 2002

Current and projected prevalence of arterial hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa by sex, age and habitat: an estimate from population studies

scientific article published on July 2011

Development of a complex intervention to support the initiation of advance care planning by general practitioners in patients at risk of deteriorating or dying: a phase 0-1 study

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Development, dissemination, and applications of a new terminological resource, the Q-Code taxonomy for professional aspects of general practice/family medicine.

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Discontinuation of Long-Term Antipsychotic Drug Use for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Older Adults Aged 65 Years and Older With Dementia

scientific article published on 09 August 2018

Discontinuation of medications at the end of life: A population study in Belgium, based on linked administrative databases

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

Do-not-resuscitate policy on acute geriatric wards in Flanders, Belgium.

scientific article published in December 2005

Drug utilization in Belgian nursing homes: impact of residents' and institutional characteristics

scientific article published on October 2010

Drugs Used for Euthanasia: A Repeated Population-Based Mortality Follow-Back Study in Flanders, Belgium, 1998-2013

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

EBMPracticeNet: A Bilingual National Electronic Point-Of-Care Project for Retrieval of Evidence-Based Clinical Guideline Information and Decision Support

scientific article (publication date: 10 July 2013)

Effects of an evidence report and policies lifting reimbursement restrictions for acid suppressants: analysis of the Belgian national database

scientific article published in November 2008

Efficacy of products to remove eggs of Pediculus humanus capitis (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) from the human hair

scientific article published in March 2014

Electronic assessment of cardiovascular potentially inappropriate medications in an administrative population database

scientific article published on 16 August 2018

End-of-life decision-making and terminal sedation among very old patients.

scientific article published on 9 October 2008

End-of-life decisions of physicians in the city of Hasselt (Flanders, Belgium)

scientific article published in July 2000

Ethical issues in pharmacoepidemiological research in Belgium

scientific article published in December 2001

European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): quality indicators for outpatient antibiotic use in Europe

scientific article published on December 2007

European repository of explicit criteria of potentially inappropriate medications in old age.

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

European surveillance of antimicrobial consumption (ESAC): data collection performance and methodological approach

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Evaluation of medication adherence methods in the treatment of malaria in Rwandan infants

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Evidence in the treatment of head lice: drowning in a swamp of reviews

scientific article published in December 2003

Ex vivo effectiveness of French over-the-counter products against head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis De Geer, 1778).

scientific article published on 27 February 2015

Expressed wishes and incidence of euthanasia in advanced lung cancer patients

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Feasibility and impact of an evidence-based electronic decision support system for diabetes care in family medicine: protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 05 August 2013

Feasibility of discontinuing chronic benzodiazepine use in nursing home residents: a pilot study

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Geriatric drug utilisation of psychotropics in Belgian nursing homes

scientific article published in January 2011

Guiding principles for the use of knowledge bases and real-world data in clinical decision support systems: report by an international expert workshop at Karolinska Institutet

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Health Alliance for Prudent Prescribing, Yield and Use of Antimicrobial Drugs in the Treatment of Respiratory Tract Infections (HAPPY AUDIT).

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Health Alliance for prudent antibiotic prescribing in patients with respiratory tract infections (HAPPY AUDIT) -impact of a non-randomised multifaceted intervention programme.

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Healthy aging in Finland: patients adhere well to chronic statin therapy and their doctors to the guidelines

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Higher intake of medications for digestive disorders in children prenatally exposed to drugs with atropinic properties

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Hospital consumption of antibiotics in 15 European countries: results of the ESAC Retrospective Data Collection (1997-2002).

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Hospitalizations of nursing home residents with dementia in the last month of life: results from a nationwide survey

scientific article published on 27 May 2014

How Do General Practitioners Conceptualise Advance Care Planning in Their Practice? A Qualitative Study

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How to implement quality indicators successfully in palliative care services: perceptions of team members about facilitators of and barriers to implementation

scientific article published on 2 April 2015

Implementing advance care planning in routine nursing home care: The development of the theory-based ACP+ program

scientific article published on 17 October 2019

Implementing and optimising an Electronic Library of Health Care in Belgium: results of a pilot study

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Implementing the theory-based advance care planning ACP+ programme for nursing homes: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial and process evaluation

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Information preferences of the general population when faced with life-limiting illness

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Initiation of advance care planning in newly admitted nursing home residents in Flanders, Belgium: A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

International recommendations for an effective control of head louse infestations

scientific article published on 07 August 2020

Letter by De Backer et al regarding article, "Oral buflomedil in the prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with peripheral arterial obstructive disease: a randomized, placebo-controlled, 4-year study".

scientific article published in September 2008

Mapping French terms in a Belgian guideline on heart failure to international classifications and nomenclatures: the devil is in the detail

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Medical evidence and health policy: a marriage of convenience? The case of proton pump inhibitors

scientific article published on August 2007

Medication use in a cohort of newly admitted nursing home residents (Ageing@NH) in relation to evolving physical and mental health

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Medication utilization and patient information in homes for the aged

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Method to measure force required to remove Pediculus humanus capitis (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) eggs from human hair

scientific article published in January 2005

Mortality, hospitalisation, institutionalisation in community-dwelling oldest old: The impact of medication

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Naftidrofuryl for intermittent claudication

scientific article (published 2012-12-12)

Nurses' involvement in 'do not resuscitate' decisions on acute elder care wards

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Nurses' practices in pharmacotherapy and their association with educational level.

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Nurses' self-efficacy, rather than their knowledge, is associated with their engagement in advance care planning in nursing homes: A survey study

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

Nursing home policies regarding advance care planning in Flanders, Belgium

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Nursing home residents dying with dementia in Flanders, Belgium: a nationwide postmortem study on clinical characteristics and quality of dying

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Nursing students' pharmacological knowledge and calculation skills: ready for practice?

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

One-year evolution of sleep quality in older users of benzodiazepines: a longitudinal cohort study in belgian nursing home residents

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Operational rules for the implementation of INN prescribing

scientific article published on 05 October 2013

Oral vasoactive medication in intermittent claudication: utile or futile?

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Organization of the medication management process in Belgian nursing homes

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Overcoming health inequalities by using the Bug Busting 'whole-school approach' to eradicate head lice

scientific article published in October 2007

Patient socioeconomic determinants for the choice of the cheapest molecule within a cluster: evidence from Belgian prescription data

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Patient socioeconomic determinants of the choice of generic versus brand name drugs in the context of a reference price system: evidence from Belgian prescription data

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Perception of Belgian nurses about evidence-based clinical practice implementation: a focus group study

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Physician-assisted death: attitudes and practices of community pharmacists in East Flanders, Belgium

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Physician-reported practices on continuous deep sedation until death: A descriptive and comparative study

scientific article published on 9 April 2014

Policies to improve end-of-life decisions in Flemish hospitals: communication, training of health care providers and use of quality assessments

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Polypharmacy in a Belgian cohort of community-dwelling oldest old (80+).

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Preconditions for successful advance care planning in nursing homes: A systematic review

scientific article published on 08 December 2016

Preferences of advanced lung cancer patients for patient-centred information and decision-making: A prospective multicentre study in 13 hospitals in Belgium

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Preferences of patients with advanced lung cancer regarding the involvement of family and others in medical decision-making

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Preferred and actual involvement of advanced lung cancer patients and their families in end-of-life decision making: a multicenter study in 13 hospitals in Flanders, Belgium

scientific article published in November 2011

Prevalence of Patients With Do-Not-Resuscitate Status on Acute Geriatric Wards in Flanders, Belgium

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Problems in collecting comparable national drug use data in Europe: the example of antibacterials

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PubMed searches by Dutch-speaking nursing students: The impact of language and system experience

scientific article published on 25 July 2012

Quality indicators for palliative care services: mixed-method study testing for face validity, feasibility, discriminative power and usefulness

scientific article published on 2 September 2014

Quality of dying in nursing home residents dying with dementia: does advanced care planning matter? A nationwide postmortem study

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Quality of dying of nursing home residents with dementia as judged by relatives

scientific article published on 5 June 2013

Quality of pharmacotherapy in old age: focus on lists of Potentially Inappropriate Medications (PIMs) : Consensus statements from the European Science Foundation exploratory workshop

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Quality of prescribing in Belgian nursing homes: an electronic assessment of the medication chart

scientific article published on 16 December 2013

Reasons for End-of-Life Hospital Admissions: Results of a Survey Among Family Physicians.

scientific article published on 8 July 2016

Recent trends in euthanasia and other end-of-life practices in Belgium

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Review of guidelines on primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with aspirin: how much evidence is needed to turn a tanker?

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Sleep quality of benzodiazepine users in nursing homes: a comparative study with nonusers

scientific article published on 18 May 2013

Systematic appraisal of dementia guidelines for the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms

scientific article published on 10 August 2011

Systematic review of anticholinergic risk scales in older adults

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Systematic review of anticholinergic risk scales in older adults. Response to letter of the editor

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Systematic review of cross-national drug utilization studies in Latin America: methods and comparability

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Technology for Large-Scale Translation of Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Pilot Study of the Performance of a Hybrid Human and Computer-Assisted Approach

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The European Association for Palliative Care White Paper on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: Dodging responsibility

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

The burden of caring for people with dementia at the end of life in nursing homes: a postdeath study among nursing staff

scientific article published on 10 May 2014

The development and test of an intervention to improve ADR screening in nursing homes

scientific article published on 02 April 2013

The effects of abrupt antipsychotic discontinuation in cognitively impaired older persons: A pilot study ⬇️

scientific article published on August 28, 2012

The family physician's perceived role in preventing and guiding hospital admissions at the end of life: a focus group study

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The impact of chronic benzodiazepine use on cognitive evolution in nursing home residents

scientific article published on 8 January 2015

The incidence and characteristics of end-of-life decisions by GPs in Belgium.

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The prevalence in the general population of advance directives on euthanasia and discussion of end-of-life wishes: a nationwide survey

scientific article published on 7 December 2015

The role of general practitioners in continuity of care at the end of life: a qualitative study of terminally ill patients and their next of kin

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The use of antidepressants in Belgian nursing homes: focus on indications and dosages in the PHEBE study

scientific article published in September 2012

The use of drugs to hasten death

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The use of drugs with a life-shortening effect in end-of-life care in neonates and infants

scientific article published on 15 November 2005

The ‘Wise List’– A Comprehensive Model for Drug and Therapeutics Committees to Achieve Adherence to Recommendations for Essential Drugs Among Prescribers? ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Too many, too few, or too unsafe? Impact of inappropriate prescribing on mortality, and hospitalization in a cohort of community-dwelling oldest old

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Towards a standardized method of developing quality indicators for palliative care: protocol of the Quality indicators for Palliative Care (Q-PAC) study

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Towards a terminologies support system in primary care.

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Truth-telling at the end of life: a pilot study on the perspective of patients and professional caregivers

scientific article published on 3 January 2008

Use of antibacterial fixed-dose combinations in the private sector in eight Latin American Countries between 1999 and 2009.

scientific article published on 5 February 2013

Vocabularies and retrieval tools in biomedicine: disentangling the terminological knot

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Withdrawal versus continuation of chronic antipsychotic drugs for behavioural and psychological symptoms in older people with dementia

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