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A self-controlled case series to assess the effectiveness of beta blockers for heart failure in reducing hospitalisations in the elderly

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Analysis of anticholinergic and sedative medicine effects on physical function, cognitive function, appetite and frailty: a cross-sectional study in Australia

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

Antipsychotic polypharmacy in older Australians

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Antipsychotics and the risk of death in the elderly: an instrumental variable analysis using two preference based instruments

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Application of a Common Data Model (CDM) to rank the paediatric user and prescription prevalence of 15 different drug classes in South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan and Australia: an observational, descriptive study

scientific article published on 13 January 2020

Asbestos-related cancers in refinery workers in the Australian petroleum industry.

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Association between Ophthalmic Timolol and Hospitalisation for Bradycardia

scientific article published on 22 March 2015

Association between use of multiple psychoactive medicines and hospitalization for falls: retrospective analysis of a large healthcare claim database

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Bridging evidence-practice gaps: improving use of medicines in elderly Australian veterans

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Brief Report: Databases in the Asia-Pacific Region: The Potential for a Distributed Network Approach

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Cardiovascular safety of methylphenidate among children and young people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): nationwide self controlled case series study

scientific article published in 2016

Central Nervous System-Acting Medicines and Risk of Hospital Admission for Confusion, Delirium, or Dementia

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Characterizing treatment pathways at scale using the OHDSI network

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Choice of observational study design impacts on measurement of antipsychotic risks in the elderly: a systematic review

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Chronic Use of Opioids Before and After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 4 October 2016

Collaborative home medicines review delays time to next hospitalization for warfarin associated bleeding in Australian war veterans

scientific article published on February 2011

Commitment questions targeting patients promotes uptake of under-used health services: Findings from a national quality improvement program in Australia.

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Comparative effectiveness and safety of low-strength and high-strength direct oral anticoagulants compared with warfarin: a sequential cohort study

scientific article published on 05 May 2019

Comparative safety of NSAIDs for gastrointestinal events in Asia-Pacific populations: A multi-database, international cohort study

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Comparing co-morbidities in total joint arthroplasty patients using the RxRisk-V, Elixhauser, and Charlson Measures: a cross-sectional evaluation.

scientific article published on 10 December 2015

Comparing time to adverse drug reaction signals in a spontaneous reporting database and a claims database: a case study of rofecoxib-induced myocardial infarction and rosiglitazone-induced heart failure signals in Australia

scientific article published in January 2014

Construct Validity of Four Frailty Measures in an Older Australian Population: A Rasch Analysis.

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Data linkage in pharmacoepidemiology: A call for rigorous evaluation and reporting

scientific article published on 17 November 2019

Depressive disorders and unprotected casual anal sex among Australian homosexually active men in primary care

scientific article published in July 2003

Detecting Medicine Safety Signals Using Prescription Sequence Symmetry Analysis of a National Prescribing Data Set

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Detecting signals of detrimental prescribing cascades from social media

scientific article published on 29 June 2016

Differential impact of NSAIDs on rate of adverse events that require hospitalization in high-risk and general veteran populations: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published in January 2010

Do Risk Prediction Models for Postoperative Delirium Consider Patients' Preoperative Medication Use?

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

Does tablet formulation alone improve adherence and persistence: a comparison of ezetimibe fixed dose combination versus ezetimibe separate pill combination?

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Duration of the increase in early postoperative mortality after elective hip and knee replacement

scientific article published in January 2010

Evaluation of three co-morbidity measures to predict mortality in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty

scientific article published on 14 May 2016

Factors associated with choice of antipsychotic treatment in elderly veterans: potential confounders for observational studies

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HARmonized Protocol Template to Enhance Reproducibility of hypothesis evaluating real‐world evidence studies on treatment effects: A good practices report of a joint ISPE/ISPOR task force

scientific article published in 2022

Heart failure after conventional metal-on-metal hip replacements.

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Hospitalization for drug-induced hepatotoxicity: linking Y-codes with pharmaceutical claims data to identify implicated medicines

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How common is frailty in older Australians?

scientific article published on 2 June 2015

Impact on Drug Safety of Variation in Adherence: The Need for Routinely Reporting Measures of Dose Intensity in Medication Safety Studies Using Electronic Health Data

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Improving medication safety: influence of a patient-specific prescriber feedback program on rate of medication reviews performed by Australian general medical practitioners

scientific article published on July 2007

Increase in Total Joint Arthroplasty Projected from 2014 to 2046 in Australia: A Conservative Local Model With International Implications.

scientific article published on 09 May 2017

Increased risk of hip fracture in the elderly associated with prochlorperazine: is a prescribing cascade contributing?

scientific article published on September 2010

Increased risk of hospital admission for dehydration or heat-related illness after initiation of medicines: a sequence symmetry analysis.

scientific article published on 4 July 2016

Initiation and continuation of antipsychotic medicines in older people following non-psychiatric hospital admission

scientific article published on 25 June 2019

Managing glaucoma in those with co-morbidity: not as easy as it seems

scientific article published on 24 February 2012

Multi-country rapid adverse drug event assessment: the Asian Pharmacoepidemiology Network (AsPEN) antipsychotic and acute hyperglycaemia study.

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Multiple anticholinergic medication use and risk of hospital admission for confusion or dementia

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NSAID use in individuals at risk of renal adverse events: an observational study to investigate trends in Australian veterans

scientific article published in January 2008

Natural History and Familial Relationships of Infant Spilling to 9 Years of Age

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Opioid use after total hip arthroplasty surgery is associated with revision surgery

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Patient-specific prescriber feedback can increase the rate of osteoporosis screening and treatment: results from two national interventions

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Perioperative mortality after hemiarthroplasty related to fixation method.

scientific article published on 11 May 2011

Postoperative opioid use as an early indication of total hip arthroplasty failure.

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Antipsychotic Use and Risk of Dementia in Veterans

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Potential risk factors for prolonged recovery following whiplash injury

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Predicting Infections After Total Joint Arthroplasty Using a Prescription Based Comorbidity Measure.

scientific article published on 8 May 2015

Predictive performance of four frailty measures in an older Australian population

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Preoperative medication use and postoperative delirium: a systematic review

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Prescription sequence symmetry analysis: assessing risk, temporality, and consistency for adverse drug reactions across datasets in five countries

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Prevalence and Duration of Use of Medicines Recommended for Short-Term Use in Aged Care Facility Residents

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Privacy considerations in the context of an Australian observational database

scientific article published in December 2001

Proton pump inhibitors and risk of Clostridium difficile infection: a multi-country study using sequence symmetry analysis

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Proton pump inhibitors and the risk of pneumonia: a comparison of cohort and self-controlled case series designs

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Psychoactive medicine use and the risk of hip fracture in older people: a case-crossover study

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Ranibizumab and risk of hospitalisation for ischaemic stroke and myocardial infarction in patients with age-related macular degeneration: a self-controlled case-series analysis.

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Reducing hypnotic use in insomnia management among Australian veterans: results from repeated national interventions

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Renin-angiotensin system blockers and susceptibility to COVID-19: a multinational open science cohort study

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Renin-angiotensin system blockers and susceptibility to COVID-19: an international, open science, cohort analysis

scientific article published on 17 December 2020

Response to Lertxundi and colleagues

scientific article published in May 2015

Response to Letter to the Editor: 'Use of preoperative comorbidity scores to predict mortality after total arthroplasty'.

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Risk Factors for Revision for Early Dislocation in Total Hip Arthroplasty

scientific article published on 07 March 2008

Risk factors for persistent and new chronic opioid use in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 29 April 2016

Risk of hospitalization for hip fracture and pneumonia associated with antipsychotic prescribing in the elderly: a self-controlled case-series analysis in an Australian health care claims database

scientific article published in July 2011

Risk of hospitalization for stroke associated with antipsychotic use in the elderly: a self-controlled case series.

scientific article published in November 2010

Risk of medication-associated initiation of oxybutynin in elderly men and women

scientific article published on 17 March 2014

Sequence Symmetry Analysis as a Signal Detection Tool for Potential Heart Failure Adverse Events in an Administrative Claims Database

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Sequence symmetry analysis in pharmacovigilance and pharmacoepidemiologic studies

scientific article published on 11 July 2017

Stroke risk and NSAIDs: an Australian population-based study

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Suitability of databases in the <scp>Asia‐Pacific</scp> for collaborative monitoring of vaccine safety

scientific article published in 2021

The Asian Pharmacoepidemiology Network (AsPEN): promoting multi-national collaboration for pharmacoepidemiologic research in Asia.

scientific article published on 08 May 2013

The development and process evaluation of an information-based intervention for pregnant women aimed at addressing rates of caesarean section

scientific article published in December 2005

The effectiveness of collaborative medicine reviews in delaying time to next hospitalization for patients with heart failure in the practice setting: results of a cohort study

scientific article published on 19 August 2009

The performance of sequence symmetry analysis as a tool for post-market surveillance of newly marketed medicines: a simulation study

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The validity of sequence symmetry analysis (SSA) for adverse drug reaction signal detection

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The validity of the Rx-Risk Comorbidity Index using medicines mapped to the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System.

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

Tobacco and alcohol-related mortality in men: estimates from the Australian cohort of petroleum industry workers.

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Trends in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder medication use: a retrospective observational study using population-based databases

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Trends over 5 years in cardiovascular medicine use in Australian veterans with diabetes

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Understanding 30-day re-admission after hospitalisation of older patients for diabetes: identifying those at greatest risk

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Update of a prospective study of mortality and cancer incidence in the Australian petroleum industry

scientific article published on February 2004

Update of mortality and cancer incidence in the Australian petroleum industry cohort

scientific article published on 12 May 2006

Uptake of novel oral anticoagulants in Australia

scientific article published in February 2016

Use of Potentially Inappropriate Medications in People With Dementia in Vietnam and Its Associated Factors

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

Use of SGLT2 inhibitors for diabetes and risk of infection: Analysis using general practice records from the NPS MedicineWise MedicineInsight program.

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Use of proton pump inhibitors among older Australians: national quality improvement programmes have led to sustained practice change

scientific article published on 4 December 2016

Using Medications for Prediction of Revision after Total Joint Arthroplasty.

scientific article published on 14 June 2015

Variation in Association Between Thiazolidinediones and Heart Failure Across Ethnic Groups: Retrospective analysis of Large Healthcare Claims Databases in Six Countries

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Zfra affects TNF-mediated cell death by interacting with death domain protein TRADD and negatively regulates the activation of NF-kappaB, JNK1, p53 and WOX1 during stress response

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