Search Results - "Lau, Wallis C.Y."
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Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on use of anti‐dementia medications in 34 European and North American countries
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia : translational research & clinical interventions (2021)“…Introduction The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the global use of anti‐dementia medication is unknown. We aimed to determine the changes of anti‐dementia…”
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Prevention of Dabigatran-Related Gastrointestinal Bleeding With Gastroprotective Agents: A Population-Based Study
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-09-2015)“…Background & Aims Use of dabigatran, an inhibitor of thrombin, increases the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB). However, it is not clear whether…”
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Oral anticoagulants and risk of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies and randomized controlled trials
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-01-2019)“…•Use of Oral anticoagulants (OACs) is associated with reduced risk of dementia.•Maximizing time in therapeutic range could improve cognitive function in…”
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Impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on childhood otitis media in the United Kingdom
Published in Vaccine (22-09-2015)“…Abstract Background Studies have demonstrated a reduction for otitis media (OM) following the introduction of seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine…”
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Global trends in the consumption of benzodiazepines and Z-drugs in 67 countries and regions from 2008 to 2018: a sales data analysis
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-2023)“…Abstract Study Objectives To investigate the trends in the consumption of benzodiazepines (BZDs) and Z-drugs at global, regional, and national levels from 2008…”
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Epidemiology and treatment of atrial fibrillation in patients with type 2 diabetes in the UK, 2001–2016
Published in Scientific reports (27-07-2020)“…Patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). The current study aimed to investigate the prevalence and…”
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Effect of suboptimal anticoagulation treatment with antiplatelet therapy and warfarin on clinical outcomes in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: A population-wide cohort study
Published in Heart rhythm (01-08-2016)“…Background The actual consequence of suboptimal anticoagulation management in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) is unclear in the real-life…”
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Antidepressant use and risk of self-harm among people aged 40 years or older: A population-based cohort and self-controlled case series study
Published in The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific (01-10-2022)“…Studies on the association between antidepressants and self-harm in adults were mostly conducted over a decade ago and have inconsistent findings. We aimed to…”
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Cross-Regional Data Initiative for the Assessment and Development of Treatment for Neurological and Mental Disorders
Published in Clinical epidemiology (01-01-2023)“…To describe and categorize detailed components of databases in the Neurological and Mental Health Global Epidemiology Network (NeuroGEN). An online 132-item…”
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Global antiplatelet sales trend: A focus on P2Y12 inhibitors from 2008 to 2018
Published in American heart journal plus (01-04-2021)“…P2Y12 inhibitors are an important component of dual antiplatelet therapy. Yet, their accessibility and affordability across countries stratified by income…”
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Oral anticoagulant and reduced risk of dementia in patients with atrial fibrillation: A population-based cohort study
Published in Heart rhythm (01-05-2020)“…Whether oral anticoagulation (OAC) can prevent dementia or cognitive impairment (CI) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) remains unclear. The purpose of…”
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Association Between Prenatal Exposure to Antipsychotics and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Preterm Birth, and Small for Gestational Age
Published in JAMA internal medicine (01-10-2021)“…The risk of birth and neurodevelopmental complications with prenatal exposure to antipsychotics is unclear. To evaluate the association between prenatal…”
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Association Between Dabigatran vs Warfarin and Risk of Osteoporotic Fractures Among Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (21-03-2017)“…IMPORTANCE: The risk of osteoporotic fracture with dabigatran use in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To investigate…”
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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety Between Apixaban, Dabigatran, Edoxaban, and Rivaroxaban Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation : A Multinational Population-Based Cohort Study
Published in Annals of internal medicine (01-11-2022)“…Current guidelines recommend using direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) over warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), but head-to-head trial data do…”
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Associations Between Midlife Anticholinergic Medication Use and Subsequent Cognitive Decline: A British Birth Cohort Study
Published in Drugs & aging (01-06-2024)“…Background Anticholinergic medication use is associated with cognitive decline and incident dementia. Our study, a prospective birth cohort analysis, aimed to…”
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Prenatal antidepressant use and risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in offspring: population based cohort study
Published in BMJ (Online) (31-05-2017)“…Objective To assess the potential association between prenatal use of antidepressants and the risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in…”
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Association Between Treatment With Apixaban, Dabigatran, Rivaroxaban, or Warfarin and Risk for Osteoporotic Fractures Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Published in Annals of internal medicine (07-07-2020)“…BACKGROUNDIt is unclear whether anticoagulant type is associated with the risk for osteoporotic fracture, a deleterious complication of anticoagulants among…”
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Rates of Antipsychotic Drug Prescribing Among People Living With Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in JAMA psychiatry (Chicago, Ill.) (01-03-2023)“…Concerns have been raised that the use of antipsychotic medication for people living with dementia might have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. To…”
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MP24-17 ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY AND THE RISK OF DEMENTIA IN PATIENTS WITH PROSTATE CANCER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND TAIWAN
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Association of Risk of Suicide Attempts With Methylphenidate Treatment
Published in JAMA psychiatry (Chicago, Ill.) (01-10-2017)“…Patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at an increased risk of attempting suicide. Stimulants, such as methylphenidate…”
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