List of works by Falk Hoffmann

A multi-national comparison of antipsychotic drug use in children and adolescents, 2005-2012

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

ADHD in Germany: Trends in Diagnosis and Pharmacotherapy

scientific article published on March 2017

Age and sex differences in emergency department visits of nursing home residents: a systematic review.

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Age and sex differences in hospitalisation of nursing home residents: a systematic review

scientific article published on 08 October 2016

Antipsychotic drug use in nursing home residents with and without dementia: keep an eye on the pro re nata medication.

scientific article published on 24 March 2017

Antipsychotic prescription in children and adolescents: an analysis of data from a German statutory health insurance company from 2005 to 2012.

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Beta-blockers for hypertension

Combined use of drugs inhibiting the renin-angiotensin system: prescribing patterns and risk of acute kidney injury in German nursing home residents.

scientific article published on 25 May 2018

Comorbidity of chronic back pain and depression in Germany: Results from the GEDA study, 2009 and 2010

scientific article published on 08 November 2018

Correction factor for the analysis of the hip fracture incidence--differences between age, sex, region, and calendar year.

scientific article published on 14 June 2012

Cross-border comparison of antibiotic prescriptions among children and adolescents between the north of the Netherlands and the north-west of Germany

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Das Stepped Wedge Design: Stufenlos regelbar?

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Determinants of psychological well-being in axial spondyloarthritis: an analysis based on linked claims and patient-reported survey data.

scientific article published on 10 March 2018

Determination of psychotropic use in children and adolescents from a prescription database: methodological issues

scientific article published on 15 August 2014

Diabetes 'epidemic' in Germany? A critical look at health insurance data sources

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Diabetes prevalence based on health insurance claims: large differences between companies

scientific article published in August 2011

Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorders in Germany: Time trends in administrative prevalence and diagnostic stability.

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Diagnosing and diagnosis coding of dementias in claims data from German statutory health insurance

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Did the removal of the indication of nocturnal enuresis for intranasal desmopressin change prescribing practice?

scientific article published on 11 November 2010

Differences in chronic back pain and joint disorders among health insurance funds : Results of a cross-sectional study based on the data of the Socioeconomic Panel from 2013

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Different Regions, Differently Insured Populations? Socio-demographic and Health-related Differences Between Insurance Funds

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Disease-specific risk for an osteonecrosis of the jaw under bisphosphonate therapy

scientific article published on 22 August 2009

Do persons that changed health insurance differ from those who did not? The case of diabetes

scientific article published on 02 August 2011

Drug interactions with oral anticoagulants in German nursing home residents: comparison between vitamin K antagonists and non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants based on two nested case-control studies

scientific article published on 08 July 2019

Dying in hospital among nursing home residents with and without dementia in Germany

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Education and Training in Public Health - Results of the Working Group 9 of the Forum Future Public Health, Berlin 2016

scientific article published on 24 November 2017

Eight-year prescription trends of memantine and cholinesterase inhibitors among persons 65 years and older in Germany

scientific article published in January 2010

Factors Associated with Survey Non-Response in a Cross-Sectional Survey of Persons with an Axial Spondyloarthritis or Osteoarthritis Claims Diagnosis

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

Good Practice Data Linkage (GPD): A Translation of the German Version

scientific article published on 27 October 2020

High prevalence of diabetes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from a questionnaire survey linked to claims data

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High use of tramadol in Germany: an analysis of statutory health insurance data

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Hospitalization at the end of life among nursing home residents with dementia: a systematic review

scientific article published on 10 September 2019

How Do German General Practitioners Assess Medical Specialist Care Needs of Nursing Home Residents? Results of a Postal Survey in North-Western Germany

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Immortal time bias and survival in patients who self-monitor blood glucose in the Retrolective Study: self-monitoring of Blood Glucose and Outcome in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes (ROSSO).

scientific article published on 19 September 2010

Impact of diabetes on costs before and after major lower extremity amputations in Germany.

scientific article published on 7 June 2013

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Inappropriate Medication in Non-Hospitalized Patients With Renal Insufficiency: A Systematic Review.

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Incidence Rates of and Mortality after Hip Fracture among German Nursing Home Residents

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Incidence of Tube Feeding in 7174 Newly Admitted Nursing Home Residents With and Without Dementia

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Incidence of hip fracture in Germany--person-related analysis of health insurance population

scientific article published in March 2006

Incidence of lower-limb amputations in the diabetic compared to the non-diabetic population. findings from nationwide insurance data, Germany, 2005-2007.

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Incidence of pneumonia in nursing home residents in Germany: results of a claims data analysis.

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Incidence of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in the diabetic compared with the non-diabetic population in a German region, 2002-08.

scientific article published on 11 July 2010

Influence of age and sex on hospitalization of nursing home residents: A cross-sectional study from Germany.

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Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in comparison with age- and sex-matched controls: results of a claims data analysis.

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Influenza vaccination rates before and after admission to nursing homes in Germany.

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Institutionalization in incident dementia cases in comparison to age- and sex- matched controls: a 5-year follow-up from Germany

scientific article published on 8 June 2014

International trends in antipsychotic use: A study in 16 countries, 2005-2014.

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International trends in clozapine use: a study in 17 countries.

scientific article published on 14 May 2017

Is guideline adherence the key to increased survival in patients with breast cancer?

scientific article published in January 2010

Lower-extremity amputations in people with and without diabetes in Germany, 2008-2012 - an analysis of more than 30 million inhabitants.

scientific article published on 20 April 2018

Medical services for nursing home residents : Results of the study on inappropriate medication in patients with renal insufficiency in nursing homes

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Medication safety in nursing home residents with renal insufficiency - Results of a qualitative study

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Methodological shortcomings.

scientific article published on October 2014

Mortality and hospitalization at the end of life in newly admitted nursing home residents with and without dementia.

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Outpatient costs in patients with atrial fibrillation are underestimated

scientific article published on 22 July 2011

Outpatient treatment in German adolescents with depression: an analysis of nationwide health insurance data

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Pain And The Use Of Gabapentinoids In German Nursing Home Residents - Results From An Analysis Based On Statutory Health Insurance Data

scientific article published on 22 November 2019

Pain medication in German nursing homes: a whole lot of metamizole

scientific article published on 8 January 2016

Pain, depressive symptoms and medication in German patients with rheumatoid arthritis-results from the linking patient-reported outcomes with claims data for health services research in rheumatology (PROCLAIR) study.

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Patientensicherheit ist in einem soziotechnischem System eine gemeinsame Aufgabe

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

Pattern of intravenous bisphosphonate use in outpatient care in Germany.

scientific article published in September 2008

Polypharmacy and Renal Failure in Nursing Home Residents: Results of the Inappropriate Medication in Patients with Renal Insufficiency in Nursing Homes (IMREN) Study

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

Preoperative Cognitive Impairment and Postoperative Delirium Predict Decline in Activities of Daily Living after Cardiac Surgery-A Prospective, Observational Cohort Study

scientific article published on 03 October 2020

Prescriptions as a proxy for asthma in children: a good choice?

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

Prevalence and comorbidities of adolescent depression in Germany. An analysis of Health Insurance Data.

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Prevalence and treatment of hip and knee osteoarthritis in people aged 60 years or older in Germany: an analysis based on health insurance claims data

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Prevalence of asthma among German adults: analysis of the German National Telephone Survey

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Prevalence of dementia in nursing home and community-dwelling older adults in Germany

scientific article published on 20 March 2014

Pro re nata (as needed) medication in nursing homes: the longer you stay, the more you get?

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Quo Vadis Data Linkage in Germany? An Initial Inventory

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Regional Differences in Opioid Prescribing in Germany - Results of an Analysis of Health Insurance Data of 57 Million Adult People

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

Regional variations of private prescriptions for the non-benzodiazepine hypnotics zolpidem and zopiclone in Germany

scientific article published on October 2010

Renal Insufficiency and Medication in Nursing Home Residents. A Cross-Sectional Study (IMREN).

scientific article published on February 2016

Resistance testing for urinary tract infections. A barrier to guideline implementation

scientific article published on 10 October 2015

Review on use of German health insurance medication claims data for epidemiological research

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Rheumatologic care of nursing home residents with rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison of the year before and after nursing home admission

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Schmerzmittelversorgung von Pflegeheimbewohnern mit und ohne Krebserkrankung

scientific article published on 01 July 2015

Sex-Specific Differences in Hospital Transfers of Nursing Home Residents: Results from the HOspitalizations and eMERgency Department Visits of Nursing Home Residents (HOMERN) Project

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Stroke in the diabetic and non-diabetic population in Germany: relative and attributable risks, 2005-2007.

scientific article published in March 2011

Structural differences between health insurance funds and their impact on health services research: results from the Bertelsmann Health-Care Monitor

scientific article published on 13 July 2011

Study protocol of the ASD-Net, the German research consortium for the study of Autism Spectrum Disorder across the lifespan: from a better etiological understanding, through valid diagnosis, to more effective health care

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Survival in patients with incident dementia compared with a control group: a five-year follow-up

scientific article published on 30 March 2012

Systematic reviews with published protocols compared to those without: more effort, older search.

scientific article published on 16 December 2017

The Association of Low Income with Functional Status and Disease Burden in German Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results of a Cross-sectional Questionnaire Survey Based on Claims Data.

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The disease management program for type 2 diabetes in Germany enhances process quality of diabetes care - a follow-up survey of patient's experiences

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The effect of diabetes on incidence and mortality in end-stage renal disease in Germany

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Time-dependent impact of diabetes on mortality in patients after major lower extremity amputation: survival in a population-based 5-year cohort in Germany

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Time-dependent impact of diabetes on mortality in patients with stroke: survival up to 5 years in a health insurance population cohort in Germany.

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Time-dependent impact of diabetes on the mortality of patients on renal replacement therapy: a population-based study in Germany (2002-2009)

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

Transition to adult rheumatology care is necessary to maintain DMARD therapy in young people with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

scientific article published on 12 May 2017

Treatment of multiple sclerosis in Germany: an analysis based on claims data of more than 30,000 patients.

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Trends and patterns of antidepressant use in children and adolescents from five western countries, 2005-2012.

scientific article published on 08 February 2016

Trends in ADHD medication use in children and adolescents in five western countries, 2005-2012.

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Trends in antidepressant prescriptions for children and adolescents in Germany from 2005 to 2012.

scientific article published on 16 May 2014

Trends in psychopharmacologic treatment of tic disorders in children and adolescents in Germany

scientific article published on 3 June 2014

Underuse of proton-pump inhibitors in older patients newly starting NSAID treatment

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Use of complementary and alternative medicine in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review.

scientific article published on 25 May 2016

Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and renal failure in nursing home residents-results of the study "Inappropriate Medication in Patients with Renal Insufficiency in Nursing Homes".

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Use of oral anticoagulants in German nursing home residents: drug use patterns and predictors for treatment choice

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Use of psychotropic drugs in patients with autism spectrum disorders: a systematic review

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Use of zolpidem and zopiclone on private prescriptions between 1993 and 2007

scientific article published in May 2009

Validation of secondary data. Strengths and limitations

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Variation in antibiotic prescriptions: is area deprivation an explanation? Analysis of 1.2 million children in Germany

scientific article published on 24 July 2012

Variations over time in the effects of age and sex on hospitalization rates before and after admission to a nursing home: A German cohort study.

scientific article published on 30 April 2017

Waiting times in primary care depending on insurance scheme in Germany.

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Which treatments do children with newly diagnosed non-organic urinary incontinence receive? An analysis of 3,188 outpatient cases from Germany

scientific article published on 20 July 2011

Who gets dipyrone (metamizole) in Germany? Prescribing by age, sex and region.

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[Benzodiazepine hypnotics, zolpidem and zopiclone on private prescriptions: use between 1993 and 2012]

scientific article published on 01 November 2014

[Comparative evaluation of methods to determine efficiency potentials in drug utilisation]

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

[Differences in sociodemographic characteristics, health, and health service use of children and adolescents according to their health insurance funds]

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

[Geriatric morbidity patterns and need for long-term care in patients with dementia].

scientific article published on 28 June 2012

[Good tasting is half the battle: it could all be so simple, but it's not].

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[How do authors of systematic reviews restrict their literature searches when only studies from Germany should be included?]

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[Implementation of "aut idem" before and after introduction of rebate contracts]

scientific article published on 06 April 2010

[Increased prescribing of proton pump inhibitors in ambulatory care over the years 2005 - 2013]

scientific article published on 24 September 2014

[Linkage of statutory health insurance data with those of a hospital information system: feasible, but also "useful"?].

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[Minimum caseload requirements in urologic oncology: not without evidence from health services research]

scientific article published on 01 December 2014

[New use of benzodiazepines and the risk of hip fracture: A case-crossover study]

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

[Outpatient emergency treatment of nursing home residents : Analysis of insurance claims data].

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[Perceptions of GPs and community pharmacists on hypnotic prescribing on private prescriptions]

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

[Prescription frequency of physical therapy and analgesics before total hip and knee arthroplasy : An epidemiological analysis of routine health care data from Germany]

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

[Prescription of TNF-alpha inhibitors and regional differences in 2010]

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

[Prescription of high-potency opioids in 2011]

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

[Prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in Germany based on health insurance data : Regional differences and first results of the PROCLAIR study].

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[Regional differences in the use of 'no substitution' in the elderly after introduction of rebate contracts]

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

[Sex-specific differences in drug utilisation in different phases of life]

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

[Urology needs health services research: the case of small renal tumours]

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

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