Search Results - "Erkens, Joëlle A."
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Determinants of non-compliance with bisphosphonates in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis
Published in Current medical research and opinion (01-05-2008)“…ABSTRACT Objective: To identify determinants of non-compliance with bisphosphonates in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis. By considering the year of the…”
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Treatment with inhaled corticosteroids in asthma is too often discontinued
Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (01-04-2008)“…Purpose To study persistence with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and its determinants in asthma‐patients. Methods From the PHARMO database, asthma‐patients (age…”
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Medicinal cannabis in oncology
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-12-2007)“…Abstract In The Netherlands, since September 2003, a legal medicinal cannabis product, constituting the whole range of cannabinoids, is available for clinical…”
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Early Evidence on the Effects of Regulators' Suicidality Warnings on SSRI Prescriptions and Suicide in Children and Adolescents
Published in The American journal of psychiatry (01-09-2007)“…Objective: In 2003 and 2004, U.S. and European regulators issued public health warnings about a possible association between antidepressants and suicidal…”
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Extent of uncontrolled disease and associated medical costs in severe asthma - a PHARMO study
Published in Current medical research and opinion (01-04-2008)“…ABSTRACT Objective: Asthma is a major public health problem with considerable economic impact. The highest costs being observed in patients with severe asthma…”
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Incidence of cardiovascular events in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy in clinical practice
Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (01-02-2008)“…Purpose To assess the incidence of cardiovascular events among breast cancer patients after chemotherapy. Methods Women ≥18 years with a breast tumour who…”
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Determinants of persistence with bisphosphonates: A study in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis
Published in Clinical therapeutics (01-02-2006)“…Although bisphosphonates are useful in the management of osteoporosis, patients often discontinue treatment. The aims of this study were to investigate…”
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Higher persistence with valsartan compared with enalapril in daily practice
Published in Vascular health and risk management (2007)“…To compare persistence with valsartan and enalapril in daily practice. The PHARMO Record Linkage System includes various data registries including drug…”
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Increased suicide attempt rate among patients interrupting use of atypical antipsychotics
Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (01-07-2003)“…Purpose The aim of the study is to investigate whether patients at risk to commit suicide could be identified based on their drug refill patterns. Methods Data…”
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Enhanced persistence with tiotropium compared with other respiratory drugs in COPD
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-07-2007)“…Summary Background Tiotropium is a once-daily inhaled anticholinergic maintenance treatment with demonstrated effectiveness in chronic obstructive pulmonary…”
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Differences in antihypertensive drug persistence associated with drug class and gender: a PHARMO study
Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (01-11-2005)“…Objective The objective of the study is to investigate factors related to treatment persistence among users of antihypertensive (AHT) drugs in daily practice…”
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Effect of non-persistent use of oral glucose-lowering drugs on HbA1c goal attainment
Published in Current medical research and opinion (01-09-2008)“…ABSTRACT Objectives: The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of non-persistence with oral glucose-lowering drugs (OGLD) on HbA1c goal attainment (<…”
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Large-scale stopping and switching treatment with COX-2 inhibitors after the rofecoxib withdrawal
Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (01-01-2008)“…Purpose To compare treatment changes after the rofecoxib withdrawal with changes occurring normally and to re‐assess 12 months afterwards. Methods The PHARMO…”
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Large Impact of Antidiabetic Drug Treatment and Hospitalizations on Economic Burden of Diabetes Mellitus in The Netherlands during 2000 to 2004
Published in Value in health (01-09-2009)“…ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the burden of diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications in The Netherlands. Methods The PHARMO Record Linkage System…”
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Antipsychotic drugs may worsen metabolic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in The journal of clinical psychiatry (01-05-2004)“…Several studies have indicated that type 2 diabetes mellitus is more common among schizophrenic patients than in the general population. In this study, we…”
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Antihypertensive drug therapy and the risk of lower extremity amputations in pharmacologically treated type 2 diabetes patients
Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (01-03-2004)“…Purpose The objective of this study was to determine the association between different antihypertensive drug therapies and lower extremity amputations (LEAs)…”
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Refill compliance in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a predictor of switching to insulin therapy?
Published in Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (01-03-2003)“…Objective To assess whether switching to insulin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with medication refill compliance of oral…”
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Cardiovascular Drug Use and Hospitalizations Attributable to Type 2 Diabetes
Published in Diabetes care (01-08-2001)“…Cardiovascular Drug Use and Hospitalizations Attributable to Type 2 Diabetes Joëlle A. Erkens , PHARMD 1 2 , Olaf H. Klungel , PHARMD, PHD 1 , Ronald P. Stolk…”
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Cardiovascular risk factors and diseases precede oral hypoglycaemic therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-04-2002)“…Although patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease share common risk factors, the link between these diseases remains largely…”
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Effect of non-persistent use of oral glucose-lowering drugs on HbA 1c goal attainment
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