Search Results - "Da Cas, Roberto"
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Postmarketing active surveillance of myocarditis and pericarditis following vaccination with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in persons aged 12 to 39 years in Italy: A multi-database, self-controlled case series study
Published in PLoS medicine (28-07-2022)“…Background Myocarditis and pericarditis following the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) mRNA vaccines administration have been reported, but their frequency…”
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Effectiveness of different local actions to control vitamin D prescription in Italy (Supplementary Materials)
Published in Annali dell'Istituto superiore di sanità (01-10-2023)“…Introduction. In the last decade, the significant expenditure and consumption increase of vitamin D in Italy led some regions to adopt strategies to improve…”
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Effect of Fluoroquinolone Use in Primary Care on the Development and Gradual Decay of Escherichia coli Resistance to Fluoroquinolones: A Matched Case-Control Study
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (18-06-2022)“…The reversibility of bacterial resistance to antibiotics is poorly understood. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine, over a period of five years,…”
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Impact of Prior Antibiotic Use in Primary Care on Escherichia coli Resistance to Third Generation Cephalosporins: A Case-Control Study
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (16-04-2021)“…Research is lacking on the reversibility of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Thus, we aimed to determine the influence of previous antibiotic use on the…”
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Association between Drug and Vaccine Use and Acute Immune Thrombocytopenia in Childhood: A Case-Control Study in Italy
Published in Drug safety (2010)“…Background: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an immuno-mediated disease characterized by a decrease in platelet count and, in its more severe forms, by…”
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Antihypertensive drug use during pregnancy: a population based study
Published in Annali dell'Istituto superiore di sanità (01-01-2015)“…The study aimed at assessing if the European guideline on the use of antihypertensive drugs (AD) in pregnancy are followed in clinical practice. We also…”
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Suspected adverse reactions associated with herbal products used for weight loss: spontaneous reports from the Italian Phytovigilance System
Published in European journal of clinical pharmacology (01-11-2019)“…Purpose Overweight and obesity represent worldwide a rising health problem. In this context, dietary supplements and herbal preparations are often used as…”
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Post-marketing active surveillance of Guillain Barré Syndrome following COVID-19 vaccination in persons aged ≥12 years in Italy: A multi-database self-controlled case series study
Published in PloS one (19-01-2024)“…Recently published studies have reported association of COVID-19 vaccine ChAdOx1-S (Vaxzevria) with Guillain Barré Syndrome (GBS). Less is known about the…”
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Fifteen Years of Iodine Prophylaxis in Italy: Results of a Nationwide Surveillance (Period 2015-2019)
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (18-01-2024)“…Abstract Context In 2005, a nationwide program of iodine prophylaxis on a voluntary basis was implemented in Italy by law. However, recent data on iodine…”
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Monitoring medicine prescriptions before, during and after pregnancy in Italy
Published in PloS one (15-06-2023)“…The use of medications during pregnancy is a common event worldwide. Monitoring medicine prescriptions in clinical practice is a necessary step in assessing…”
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Risk of breakthrough infection and hospitalisation after COVID-19 primary vaccination by HIV status in four Italian regions during 2021
Published in BMC public health (11-06-2024)“…As of 2024, vaccination remains the main mitigation measure against COVID-19, but there are contradictory results on whether people living with HIV (PLWH) are…”
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Postmarketing observational study on the safety of 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 influenza vaccination campaigns in Italy: TheShinISS-Vax|Flu study protocol
Published in BMJ open (07-08-2023)“…The purpose of TheShinISS-Vax|Flu study is to examine the association between influenza vaccines and adverse events requiring hospital admission or emergency…”
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Cardiovascular safety of tiotropium Respimat vs HandiHaler in the routine clinical practice: A population-based cohort study
Published in PloS one (21-04-2017)“…The cardiovascular safety of tiotropium Respimat formulation in the routine clinical practice is still an open issue. Our aim was to compare the risk of acute…”
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Anticancer drug prices and clinical outcomes: a cross-sectional study in Italy
Published in BMJ open (10-12-2019)“…ObjectiveTo investigate whether the prices of new anticancer drugs correlated with their relative benefit despite negotiation.DesignRetrospective…”
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Time to Treatment Intensification in Patients Receiving DPP4 Inhibitors Versus Sulfonylureas as the First Add-On to Metformin Monotherapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (30-05-2022)“…To verify whether, in patients on metformin (MET) monotherapy for type 2 diabetes (T2D), the add-on of a dipeptidyl peptidase inhibitor (DPP4i) compared to a…”
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Medication Use and Costs Among Older Adults Aged 90 Years and Older in Italy
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (18-03-2022)“…Older adults are often affected by multiple chronic conditions and experience geriatric syndromes that may affect the risk/benefit profile of medications…”
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Broad Spectrum project: factors determining the quality of antibiotic use in primary care: an observational study protocol from Italy
Published in BMJ open (06-07-2020)“…The overuse of antibiotics is causing worldwide spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Compared with other countries, Italy has both high antibiotic…”
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Dynamics of price competition in Italian pharmaceutical off-patent market
Published in Frontiers in medicine (29-11-2022)“…The aim of the study was to evaluate, in a regulated generics market, the effect of the number of manufacturers of generic drugs on the amplitude of off-patent…”
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Informing women on menopause and hormone therapy: Know The Menopause a multidisciplinary project involving local healthcare system
Published in PloS one (31-12-2013)“…Hormone therapy (HT) in the menopause is still a tricky question among healthcare providers, women and mass media. Informing women about hormone replacement…”
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Cohort study of hepatotoxicity associated with nimesulide and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Published in BMJ (05-07-2003)“…Abstract Objective To estimate the risk of acute hepatotoxicity associated with nimesulide compared with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Design…”
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