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Antidepressant use in Denmark, Germany, Spain, and Sweden between 2009 and 2014: incidence and comorbidities of antidepressant initiators
(2019-02-06)
Background
We aimed to describe patterns of use and characteristics of 10 commonly used antidepressants for the period 2009–2014 in Denmark, Germany, Spain, and Sweden.
Methods
Adult initiators from 2009 to 2014 of ...
Risk of thrombotic events and other complications in anticoagulant users infected with SARS‑CoV‑2: an observational cohort study in primary health care in SIDIAP (Catalonia, Spain)
(2022-06-08)
Background: The risk of thromboembolic events and COVID-19 complications in anticoagulated patients once hos‑
pitalized has been widely analyzed. We aim to assess these outcomes in primary health care (PHC) patients ...
The use and adherence of oral anticoagulants in Primary Health Care in Catalunya, Spain: a real-world data cohort study
(2020-08-09)
Objective: We aimed to describe sociodemographic, comorbidities, co-medication and risk of thromboembolic events and bleeding in patients with NVAF initiating oral anticoagulants (OAC) for stroke prevention, and to estimate ...
Tratamiento farmacológico de la insuficiencia cardíaca según la fracción de eyección ventricular en atención primaria
(2022-08)
Despite better diagnoses and treatments, heart failure (HF) is an important cause of death in Spain. The objective of this study is to describe the characteristics and treatment of a population with chronic HF classified ...
Pharmacological treatment after acute coronary syndrome: baseline clinical characteristics and gender differences in a population-based cohort study
(2021-10-27)
Objective
To describe baseline socio-demographic and clinical characteristics and drugs prescribed for secondary prevention after a first episode of ACS and to assess differences between men and women.
Setting
PHC in ...
Effectiveness and safety of oral anticoagulants for non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a population-based cohort study in primary healthcare in Catalonia
(2023-09-15)
Objectives: Our objective was to analyse effectiveness and safety of oral anticoagulants (OAC) for stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
Material and methods: Population-based cohort study including ...
Correlation between previous antibiotic exposure and COVID-19 severity: a population-based cohort study
(2021-11-08)
We examined the correlation between previous antibiotic exposure and COVID-19 severity using a population-based observational matched cohort study with patient level data obtained for more than 5.8 million people registered ...
Drug exposure during pregnancy in primary care: an algorithm and observational study from SIDIAP database, Catalunya, Spain
(2023-08-22)
Objectives: To develop an algorithm to identify pregnancy episodes in women at childbearing age using SIDIAP (Information System for the Improvement of Research in Primary Care) data (Catalunya, Spain). To describe drugs ...
Outcomes of COVID-19 Infection in People Previously Vaccinated Against Influenza: Population-Based Cohort Study Using Primary Health Care Electronic Records
(2022-11-11)
Background: A possible link between influenza immunization and susceptibility to the complications of COVID-19 infection has been previously suggested owing to a boost in the immunity against SARS-CoV-2.
Objective: This ...
Sex and gender differences in the use of oral anticoagulants for non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a population-based cohort study in primary health care in Catalonia
(2023-02-07)
Objectives: To describe the sex and gender differences in the treatment initiation and in the socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of all patients initiating an oral anticoagulant (OAC), and the sex and gender ...