Artiklar

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Välj år:
2007, 2008, 2009

2009
Bramness, J.G., Ringbäck Weitoft G, Hallas J. Use of lithium in the adult populations of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. J Affect Disord 2009;118:224-8. Epub 2009 Feb 26.

Dehlink E, Yen E, Leichtner AM, Hait EJ, Fiebiger E. First evidence of a possible association between gastric acid suppression during pregnancy and childhood asthma: a population-based register study. Clin Exp Allergy 2009;39(2):246-53.

Haider SI, Johnell K, Weitoft GR, Thorslund M, Fastbom J. The influence of educational level on polypharmacy and inappropriate drug use: a register-based study of more than 600,000 older people. J Am Geriatr Soc 2009;57(1):62-9.

Haupt D, Ringbäck Weitoft G, Nilsson JL. Refill adherence to oral antihyperglycaemic drugs in Sweden. Acta Diabetol 2009;46:203-8.

Hjemdahl P, Allhammar A, Heaton C, Hulting J, Kahan T, Malmström R, Martinsson A, Rücker F, Schenck-Gustafsson K, Schwieler J, Törnerud M, Wettermark B. Hur kan vi uppnå en evidensbaserad och kostnadseffektiv statinanvändning? Läkartidningen 2009;106:1992-4.

Hovstadius B, Åstrand B, Petersson G. Dispensed drugs and multiple medications in the Swedish population: an individual-based register study. BMC Clin Pharmacol 2009;9:11.

Johnell K, Fastbom J. The use of benzodiazepines and related drugs amongst older people in Sweden: Associated factors and concomitant use of other psychotropics. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2009 Jan 6;24(7):731-738.

Johnell K, Ringbäck Weitoft G, Fastbom J, Sex differences in inappropriate drug use: a register-based study of over 600,000 older people. Ann Pharmacother 2009;43:1233-8.

Jonassson JM, Ljung R, Talbäck M, Haglund B, Gudbjörnsdòttir S, Steineck G. Insulin glargine use and short-term incidence of malignancies-a population-based follow-up study in Sweden. Diabetologica 2009;52:1745-54.

Lesén E, Petzold M, Andersson K, Carlsten A. To what extent does the indicator "concurrent use of three or more psychotropic drugs" capture use of potentially inappropriate psychotropics among the elderly? Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2009;65:635-42

Lindblad F, Ringbäck Weitoft G, Hjern A. ADHD in international adoptees: a national cohort study. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2009 Jun 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19543791.

Nicotra F, Wettermark B, Sturkenboom MC, Parodi A, Bellocco R, Ekbom A, Merlino L, Leimanis A, Mancia G, Fored M, Corrao G. Management of antihypertensive drugs in three European countries. J Hypertens. 2009;27:1917-22

Nilsson JL, Lindberg G, Ringback Weitoft G, Melander A. Aggregated and individual pharmacy record data. Association between antibiotic and antihypertensive drug use. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2009;65(1):107-8.

Ohlsson H, Chaix B, Merlo J. Therapeutic traditions, patient socio-economic characteristics and physicians’ early new drug prescribing – a multilevel analysis of rosuvastatin prescription in South Sweden. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 2009; 65(2):141-150.

Ohlsson H, Merlo J. Is physician adherence to prescription guidelines a general trait of health care practices or dependent on drug type? – A multilevel logistic regression analysis in South Sweden. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety; 18(8), August 2009: 682-690.

Ohlsson H, Lynch K, Merlo J. Is the physician's adherence to prescription guidelines associated with patient's socio-economic position? – An analysis of statin prescription in South Sweden. J Epidemiol Community Health 2009 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19666637.

Semark B, Fredlund K, Åstrand B, Brudin L. Reimbursement for drugs – a register study comparing outcome for five healthcare centres in areas with different socioeconomic conditions. Scand J Public Health 2009;37:647-53.

Welin L, Wilhelmsen L, Björnberg A, Odén A. Aspirin increases mortality in diabetic patients without cardiovascular disease: a Swedish record linkage study. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 2009 Aug 11 [Epub ahead of print]

Wettermark B, Ångman A, Hjemdahl P. Fullt möjligt minska kostnaderna för behandling av hypertoni. Läkartidningen 2009;106:1558-62

Wilhelmsen L, Welin L, Odén A, Björnberg A. Saving lives, money and resources: drug and CABG/PCI use after myocardial infarction in a Swedish record-linkage study. Eur J Health Econ 2009, Jun 4 [Epub ahead of print]

2008
Frisk P, Mellgren TO, Hedberg N, Berlin A, Granath F, Wettermark B. Utilisation of angiotensin receptor blockers in Sweden: combining survey and register data to study adherence to prescribing guidelines. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2008;64(12):1223-9.

Haider SI, Johnell K, Ringback Weitoft G, Thorslund M, Fastbom J. Patient educational level and use of newly marketed drugs: a register-based study of over 600,000 older people. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2008;64(12):1215-22.

Johnell K, Fastbom J. Concomitant use of gastroprotective drugs among elderly NSAID/COX-2 selective inhibitor users: a nationwide register-based study. Clin Drug Investig 2008;28(11):687-95.

Johnell K, Fastbom J. Concurrent use of anticholinergic drugs and cholinesterase inhibitors: register-based study of over 700,000 elderly patients. Drugs Aging 2008;25(10):871-7.

Johnell K, Fastbom J. The association between use of cardiovascular drugs and antidepressants: a nationwide register-based study. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2008;64(11):1119-24.

Johnell K, Fastbom J. Multi-dose drug dispensing and inappropriate drug use: A nationwide register-based study of over 700,000 elderly. Scand J Prim Health Care 2008;26(2):86-91.

Johnell K, Weitoft GR, Fastbom J. Education and use of dementia drugs: a register-based study of over 600,000 older people. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 2008;25(1):54-9.

Ljung R. Use of desmopressin and concomitant use of potentially interacting drugs in elderly patients in Sweden. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2008;64(4):439-44.

Ringback Weitoft G, Ericsson O, Lofroth E, Rosen M. Equal access to treatment? Population-based follow-up of drugs dispensed to patients after acute myocardial infarction in Sweden. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2008;64(4):417-24.

Ringbäck Weitoft G, Rosén M, Ericsson Ö, Ljung R. Education and drug use in Sweden-a nationwide register-based study. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2008;17:1020-8

Silwer L, Lundborg CS, Petzold M. Prevalence of purchase of antihypertensive and serum lipid-reducing drugs in Sweden--individual data from national registers. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2008;17(1):37-42.

Weitoft GR, Rosen M, Ericsson O, Ljung R. Education and drug use in Sweden-a nationwide register-based study. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2008;17(10):1020-8.

Wettermark B, Persson A, von Euler M. Secondary prevention in a large stroke population: a study of patients' purchase of recommended drugs. Stroke 2008;39(10):2880-5.

Wirehn AB, Andersson A, Ostgren CJ, Carstensen J. Age-specific direct healthcare costs attributable to diabetes in a Swedish population: a register-based analysis. Diabet Med 2008;25(6):732-7

2007
Johnell K, Fastbom J, Rosen M, Leimanis A. [Low quality of drug use among the elderly. An analysis based on the national drug registry shows regional differences]. Lakartidningen 2007;104(30-31):2158-62.

Johnell K, Fastbom J, Rosen M, Leimanis A. Inappropriate drug use in the elderly: a nationwide register-based study. Ann Pharmacother 2007;41(7):1243-8.

Johnell K, Klarin I. The relationship between number of drugs and potential drug-drug interactions in the elderly: a study of over 600,000 elderly patients from the Swedish Prescribed Drug Register. Drug Saf 2007;30(10):911-8.

Ljung R, Ericsson O, Koster M. Quality indicators for antibiotic prescription in primary health care. Based on data from the National Board of Health and Welfare's drug registry. Lakartidningen 2007;104(41):2952-4.

Wettermark B, Hammar N, Fored CM, Leimanis A, Otterblad Olausson P, Bergman U, Persson I, Sundstrom A, Westerholm B, Rosen M. The new Swedish Prescribed Drug Register--opportunities for pharmacoepidemiological research and experience from the first six months. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2007;16(7):726-35.

Wettermark B, Raaschou P, Forslund T, Hjemdahl P. Still questions around the slimming agent rimobant. Not approved in USA because of the risk of mental adverse effects. Lakartidningen 2007;104(51-52):3879-81.

In Press
Furu K, Wettermark B, Sørensen HT, Martikainen J, Almardsdottir AB, Andersen M. The Nordic Countries as a cohort for pharmacoepidemiological research. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol 2009

Heibert Arnlind M, Wettermark B, Nokela M, Hjemdahl P, Rehnberg C, Wikström Jonsson E. Regional variation and adherence to guidelines for drug treatment of asthma. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2009

Johnell K, Fastbom J. Undertreatment of osteoporosis in the oldest old? A nationwide study of over 700 000 older people. Arch Osteoporos 2009.

Ljung R, Reimers A, Ericsson Ö, Burström B. Inequality in quality? Regional and educational differences in treatment with fluoroquinolone in urinary tract infection of 236,376 Swedish patients. Quality and Safety in Health Care (in press).

Mattsson P, Tomson T, Eriksson Ö, Brännström L, Ringbäck Weitoft G. Sociodemographic differences in antiepileptic drug prescriptions to adult epilepsy patients. Neurology 2009.

Wettermark B, Godman B, Neovius M, Hedberg N, Mellgren T-O, Kahan T. Initial effects of a reimbursement restriction to improve the cost-effectiveness of antihypertensive treatment. Health Policy 2009.

Wettermark B, Ångman A, Hjemdahl P. Stor potential för en mer kostnadseffektiv hypertonibehandling om beslutet om begränsad subvention för angiotensinreceptorblockerare får genomslag. Läkartidningen (in press).

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