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List of works by Björn Wettermark

A method to include the environmental hazard in drug prescribing

scientific article published on 27 November 2008

A study of adherence to drug recommendations by providing feedback of outpatient prescribing patterns to hospital specialists

Adherence to guidelines for drug treatment of asthma in children: potential for improvement in Swedish primary care

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Antibiotic use and bacterial complications following upper respiratory tract infections: a population-based study.

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Association Between Proton Pump Inhibitor Use and Risk of Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease

scientific article published on 02 June 2017

Attitudes to feedback with drug utilisation 90% (DU90%) profiles among prescribers in Rijeka, Croatia

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Barriers for Access to New Medicines: Searching for the Balance Between Rising Costs and Limited Budgets

scientific article published on 05 December 2018

Cardiovascular outcome in treatment-resistant hypertension: results from the Swedish Primary Care Cardiovascular Database (SPCCD).

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Challenges facing drug utilization research in the Latin American region

scientific article published on 17 May 2020

Changes in the utilization of venlafaxine after the introduction of generics in Sweden

scientific article published in August 2013

Combination of prescribing restrictions and policies to engineer low prices to reduce reimbursement costs ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Comparing policies to enhance prescribing efficiency in Europe through increasing generic utilization: changes seen and global implications

scientific article

Comparison of treatment persistence with different oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 27 November 2015

Concomitant Anticoagulant and Antidepressant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation Patients and Risk of Stroke and Bleeding

scientific article published on 10 September 2019

Concomitant use of two or more antipsychotic drugs is common in Sweden

scientific article

Current antihypertensive drug therapy in 12,436 Swedish patients, 90 years and above, in relation to sex and comorbidity

scientific article published on 26 December 2019

Did we see it Coming? An Evaluation of the Swedish Early Awareness and Alert System

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Differences in drug utilisation between men and women: a cross-sectional analysis of all dispensed drugs in Sweden

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

Differences in utilization rates between commercial and administrative databases: implications for future health-economic and cross-national studies

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Diffusion of interferon beta in Iran and its utilization in Tehran

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Discontinuation of antidepressants in suicides

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Dispensed volumes of anti-asthmatic drugs related to the prevalence of asthma and COPD in Sweden

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Drug adherence in treatment resistant and in controlled hypertension-Results from the Swedish Primary Care Cardiovascular Database (SPCCD).

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Drug treatment in patients with newly diagnosed unprovoked seizures/epilepsy

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Drug treatment of hypertension in Sweden in relation to sex, age, and comorbidity.

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Drug utilisation 90% profiles--a useful tool for quality assessment of prescribing in primary health care in Stockholm

scientific article published on September 2003

Drug-disease interactions in Swedish senior primary care patients were dominated by non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs and hypertension - a population-based registry study

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Effects of policy interventions on the introduction of novel oral anticoagulants in Stockholm: an interrupted time series analysis

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 16 August 2018

Eliminated patient fee and changes in dispensing patterns of asthma medication in children-An interrupted time series analysis

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

Enhancing the rational use of new medicines across European health care systems

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European countries with small populations can obtain low prices for drugs: Lithuania as a case history ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Extraction of electronic health record data in a hospital setting: comparison of automatic and semi-automatic methods using anti-TNF therapy as model

scientific article

Factors associated with antithrombotic treatment decisions for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in the Stockholm region after the introduction of NOACs.

scientific article published on 29 June 2017

Factors associated with concordance between parental-reported use and dispensed asthma drugs in adolescents: findings from the BAMSE birth cohort

Factors associated with pregabalin dispensing at higher than the approved maximum dose

scientific article published on 19 October 2013

Family history of cardiovascular disease and influence on statin therapy persistence

scientific article published on 08 March 2014

Financial incentives linked to quality improvement projects in Swedish primary care: a model for improving quality of care

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Financial incentives linked to self-assessment of prescribing patterns: a new approach for quality improvement of drug prescribing in primary care.

scientific article published in January 2009

Forecasting drug utilization and expenditure in a metropolitan health region

scientific article

Forecasting drug utilization and expenditure: ten years of experience in Stockholm

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

Gender differences in antihypertensive drug treatment: results from the Swedish Primary Care Cardiovascular Database (SPCCD)

scientific article published on 06 September 2014

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT: REAL-WORLD EVIDENCE FOR PUBLIC HEALTHCARE SUSTAINABILITY.

scientific article

Health care use, drug treatment and comorbidity in patients with schizophrenia or non-affective psychosis in Sweden: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Healthcare Utilisation and Drug Treatment in a Large Cohort of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

scientific article published on 05 January 2016

Healthcare resource use, comorbidity, treatment and clinical outcomes for patients with primary intracranial tumors: a Swedish population-based register study.

scientific article published on 07 December 2016

High adherence to the 'Wise List' treatment recommendations in Stockholm: a 15-year retrospective review of a multifaceted approach promoting rational use of medicines

scientific article published on 2 May 2017

High prevalence of diagnosis of diabetes, depression, anxiety, hypertension, asthma and COPD in the total population of Stockholm, Sweden - a challenge for public health

scientific article

How to best assess quality of drug treatment in patients with heart failure

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Immunosuppressants in Brazil: underlying drivers of spending trends, 2010-2015

scientific article published on 14 June 2018

Impact of recent reforms in Austria on utilization and expenditure of PPIs and lipid-lowering drugs: implications for the future

scientific article published on October 2009

Impact of restricted amoxicillin/clavulanic acid use on Escherichia coli resistance--antibiotic DU90% profiles with bacterial resistance rates: a visual presentation

scientific article published on 5 August 2010

Improved Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation After the Introduction of Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Improved treatment and control of hypertension in Swedish primary care: results from the Swedish primary care cardiovascular database

scientific article published in October 2017

Individual data about dispensed drug prescriptions--quality indicator for primary health care

scientific article

Influence of baseline low-density lipoprotein cholesterol values on statin therapy persistence

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Initial effects of a reimbursement restriction to improve the cost-effectiveness of antihypertensive treatment

scientific article published on 29 October 2009

Initiatives to enhance renin-angiotensin prescribing efficiency in Austria: impact and implications for other countries

scientific article published in April 2010

Initiatives to enhance the quality and efficiency of statin and PPI prescribing in the UK: impact and implications

scientific article published in February 2010

Long-term persistence and adherence with non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation and their associations with stroke risk

scientific article published on 23 April 2020

Lower and lower cholesterol targets increase adverse effects

scientific article published in September 2009

Management of antihypertensive drugs in three European countries

scientific article published in September 2009

Medication persistence to antihypertensive drug treatment - a cross-sectional study of attitudes towards hypertension and medication in persistent and non-persistent patients

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

Medicine use and disease control among adolescents with asthma

scientific article published on 15 December 2015

Most common diseases diagnosed in primary care in Stockholm, Sweden, in 2011.

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Multifaceted national and regional drug reforms and initiatives in ambulatory care in Sweden: global relevance

scientific article published on February 2009

Multiple policies to enhance prescribing efficiency for established medicines in Europe with a particular focus on demand-side measures: findings and future implications

scientific article published in 2014

Nationwide drug-dispensing data reveal important differences in adherence to drug label recommendations on CYP2D6-dependent drug interactions

scientific article

Neighborhood Socioeconomic Characteristics and Utilization of ADHD Medication in Schoolchildren: A Population Multilevel Study in Stockholm County

scientific article

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and blood pressure control in patients treated for hypertension: results from the Swedish primary care cardiovascular database

scientific article

O01 - Validation of asthma and eczema in population-based Swedish health registers

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Persistence to antihypertensive drug classes: A cohort study using the Swedish Primary Care Cardiovascular Database (SPCCD).

scientific article published on October 2016

Persistence to antihypertensive drug treatment in Swedish primary healthcare

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Persistence with dimethyl fumarate in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a population-based cohort study.

scientific article

Policies to enhance prescribing efficiency in europe: findings and future implications

scientific article

Policies to enhance the efficiency of prescribing in the Spanish Catalan region: impact and future direction

scientific article published on December 2009

Prevalence and recognition of chronic kidney disease in Stockholm healthcare

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Prevalence of renally inappropriate medicines in older people with renal impairment - A cross-sectional register-based study in a large primary care population

scientific article published on 17 October 2018

Prevalence of treatment-resistant hypertension and important associated factors-results from the Swedish Primary Care Cardiovascular Database

scientific article

Pro-arrhythmic potential of oral antihistamines (H1): combining adverse event reports with drug utilization data across Europe

scientific article

Quality indicators as a tool in improving the introduction of new medicines

scientific article published on 19 September 2014

Quality of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug prescribing in Croatia (Rijeka) and Sweden (Stockholm).

scientific article published on 26 April 2002

Real-World Use and Outcomes of Olaparib: a Population-Based Cohort Study

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Recent national and regional drug reforms in Sweden: implications for pharmaceutical companies in Europe.

scientific article published on January 2008

Regional variation and adherence to guidelines for drug treatment of asthma

scientific article published on 14 October 2009

Risk scoring and thromboprophylactic treatment of patients with atrial fibrillation with and without access to primary healthcare data: experience from the Stockholm health care system

scientific article

Risks for stroke and bleeding with warfarin or aspirin treatment in patients with atrial fibrillation at different CHA(2)DS(2)VASc scores: experience from the Stockholm region

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

SBU should investigate what is an evidence-based and cost-effective use of statins

scientific article published in August 2009

Secondary prevention in a large stroke population: a study of patients' purchase of recommended drugs.

scientific article published on 7 August 2008

Sex and Gender Differences in Thromboprophylactic Treatment of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation After the Introduction of Non-Vitamin K Oral Anticoagulants

scientific article

Sex differences in spontaneous reports on adverse bleeding events of antithrombotic treatment

scientific article published on 6 October 2013

Sibship and dispensing patterns of asthma medication in young children-a population-based study

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Sociodemographic factors are associated with utilisation of statins after ischaemic stroke/TIA.

scientific article

Socioeconomic status and the quality of prescribing asthma drugs in Sweden

scientific article published on 08 August 2013

Soft regulations in pharmaceutical policy making: an overview of current approaches and their consequences

scientific article published on January 2009

Still questions around the slimming agent rimobant. Not approved in USA because of the risk of mental adverse effects

scientific article published in December 2007

Stroke and bleeding with non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant or warfarin treatment in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a population-based cohort study.

scientific article

Survival of esophageal and gastric cancer patients with adjuvant and palliative chemotherapy-a retrospective analysis of a register-based patient cohort

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

The Early Awareness and Alert System in Sweden: History and Current Status

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

The First Decade with the Swedish Prescribed Drug Register - A Systematic Review of the Output in the Scientific Literature

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

The Nordic countries as a cohort for pharmacoepidemiological research

scientific article published on 04 December 2009

The Stockholm CREAtinine Measurements (SCREAM) project: protocol overview and regional representativeness

scientific article published on 14 November 2015

The Swedish Primary Care Cardiovascular Database (SPCCD): 74 751 hypertensive primary care patients.

scientific article published on 6 August 2013

The benzodiazepine nation of Croatia: an observational, comparative study of psychotropic drug utilization between Croatia and Sweden 2014-2015

scientific article published on 13 August 2018

The changing multiple sclerosis treatment landscape: impact of new drugs and treatment recommendations.

scientific article published on 10 February 2018

The epidemiology of heart failure, based on data for 2.1 million inhabitants in Sweden

scientific article

The establishment and expansion of an innovative centre for rational pharmacotherapy--determinants and challenges

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

The intriguing future of pharmacoepidemiology ⬇️

scientific article published on May 3, 2013

The long-term costs for treating multiple sclerosis in a 16-year retrospective cohort study in Brazil.

scientific article published on 21 June 2018

The new Swedish Prescribed Drug Register--opportunities for pharmacoepidemiological research and experience from the first six months

scientific article published on July 2007

The ‘Wise List’- A Comprehensive Concept to Select, Communicate and Achieve Adherence to Recommendations of Essential Drugs in Ambulatory Care in Stockholm

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Time trends in statin utilisation and coronary mortality in Western European countries

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Torsadogenic risk of antipsychotics: combining adverse event reports with drug utilization data across Europe

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Trends in antiarrhythmic drug use after marketing authorization of dronedarone: comparison between Emilia Romagna (Italy) and Sweden

scientific article published on September 2012

Trends in medicines procurement by the Brazilian federal government from 2006 to 2013.

scientific article

Unexplained acute chest pain in young adults: disease patterns and medication use 25 years later

scientific article published on June 2015

Update of recent reforms in Germany to enhance the quality and efficiency of prescribing of proton pump inhibitors and lipid-lowering drugs

scientific article published in January 2009

Usage, risk, and benefit of weight-loss drugs in primary care

scientific article

Use of Generics-A Critical Cost Containment Measure for All Healthcare Professionals in Europe?

scientific article

Utilisation of angiotensin receptor blockers in Sweden: combining survey and register data to study adherence to prescribing guidelines

scientific article

Utilisation of prescription and over-the-counter triptans: a cross-sectional study in Stockholm, Sweden

scientific article

Utilization of Antiepileptic Medicines in Swedish Children and Adolescents with Different Diagnoses

scientific article published on 10 February 2018

Utilization of triptans in Sweden; analyses of over the counter and prescription sales

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Validation of asthma and eczema in population-based Swedish drug and patient registers

scientific article published on 11 June 2013

Valproic acid utilization among girls and women in Stockholm: Impact of regulatory restrictions

scientific article published on 13 June 2018

[A model for structured introduction of new drugs. The aim is to offer all patients appropriate treatment]

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[Anti-obesity agents do not seem to have any beneficial effects. Health centers prescribe preparations haphazardly, according to a medical records study]

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

[Big gender differences in drug utilization. The underlying disease is an insufficient explanation according to a systematic analysis]

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

[Follow up studies as a condition for drug subsidizing]

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

[Fully possible to reduce the costs of hypertension treatment]

scientific article published on 01 June 2009

[More with atrial fibrillation, anticoagulants since the coming of NOAK ]

[Quality indicators for drug prescribing--the situation in Sweden]

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[Quality indicators for drug utilization--new European recommendations]

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[Quality reports reduce drug costs in primary health care. Stockholm County Council a model for decentralized expenditure responsibility]

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

[Rational drug prescription: a question of knowledge and direction. Qualitative study at ten community health centers in the county of Stockholm]

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

[Rational introduction to new drugs requires both a health care and a community perspective]

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

[Say no to the extremes in the debate on lipid reduction]

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

[Visions are good but the guidelines require evidence]

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

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