A I Vitry

Summary

Affiliation: University of South Australia
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Medicines information provided by pharmaceutical representatives: a comparative study in Australia and Malaysia
    Noordin Othman
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    BMC Public Health 10:743. 2010
  2. ncbi Prevalence of comorbidity of chronic diseases in Australia
    Gillian E Caughey
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    BMC Public Health 8:221. 2008
  3. ncbi Self-medication with over-the-counter drugs and complementary medications in South Australia's elderly population
    Lynn Yeen Goh
    Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    BMC Complement Altern Med 9:42. 2009
  4. ncbi Major bleeding risk associated with warfarin and co-medications in the elderly population
    Agnes I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute for Health Research, University of South Australia, Reid Building, Frome Road, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
    Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 20:1057-63. 2011
  5. ncbi Influence of comorbidities on therapeutic progression of diabetes treatment in Australian veterans: a cohort study
    Agnes I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute for Health Research, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    PLoS ONE 5:e14024. 2010
  6. ncbi Reporting of studies on new medicines in major medical journals: a case study in breast cancer
    A I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Australia
    Clin Pharmacol Ther 87:398-400. 2010
  7. ncbi The risk of falls and fractures associated with persistent use of psychotropic medications in elderly people
    Agnes I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 50:e1-4. 2010
  8. ncbi Validity of medication-based co-morbidity indices in the Australian elderly population
    Agnes Vitry
    Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    Aust N Z J Public Health 33:126-30. 2009
  9. ncbi Provision of medicines information in Australian community pharmacies
    Agnes Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
    Pharm World Sci 31:154-7. 2009
  10. ncbi Advertising of antihypertensive medicines and prescription sales in Australia
    A Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Practice Research Centre, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Intern Med J 39:728-32. 2009

Detail Information

Publications19

  1. ncbi Medicines information provided by pharmaceutical representatives: a comparative study in Australia and Malaysia
    Noordin Othman
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    BMC Public Health 10:743. 2010
    ..We aimed to compare the provision of medicines information by pharmaceutical representatives to doctors in Australia and Malaysia...
  2. ncbi Prevalence of comorbidity of chronic diseases in Australia
    Gillian E Caughey
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    BMC Public Health 8:221. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to identify, review and summarise studies reporting the prevalence of comorbidity of chronic diseases in Australia...
  3. ncbi Self-medication with over-the-counter drugs and complementary medications in South Australia's elderly population
    Lynn Yeen Goh
    Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    BMC Complement Altern Med 9:42. 2009
    ..The main aims of this study were to examine self-medication practices with CAM and OTC medicines among older Australians and variables associated with their use...
  4. ncbi Major bleeding risk associated with warfarin and co-medications in the elderly population
    Agnes I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute for Health Research, University of South Australia, Reid Building, Frome Road, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
    Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 20:1057-63. 2011
    ..We aimed to quantify the excess risk of bleeding-related hospitalisation when warfarin was co-dispensed with potentially interacting medicines...
  5. ncbi Influence of comorbidities on therapeutic progression of diabetes treatment in Australian veterans: a cohort study
    Agnes I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute for Health Research, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    PLoS ONE 5:e14024. 2010
    ..This study assessed whether the number of comorbid conditions unrelated to diabetes was associated with a delay in therapeutic progression of diabetes treatment in Australian veterans...
  6. ncbi Reporting of studies on new medicines in major medical journals: a case study in breast cancer
    A I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Australia
    Clin Pharmacol Ther 87:398-400. 2010
    ..Several proposals to strengthen the quality of reporting of clinical trials in medical journals and to support reliable assessment of the therapeutic value of new medicines are discussed...
  7. ncbi The risk of falls and fractures associated with persistent use of psychotropic medications in elderly people
    Agnes I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 50:e1-4. 2010
    ..After adjusting for BMI, the IRR in females decreased to 1.22 (95% CI 1.02-1.45; p<0.015) for falls and the RR decreased to 1.92 (p<0.015, CI 1.13-3.24) for fractures...
  8. ncbi Validity of medication-based co-morbidity indices in the Australian elderly population
    Agnes Vitry
    Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    Aust N Z J Public Health 33:126-30. 2009
    ..To determine the validity of two medication-based co-morbidity indices, the Medicines Disease Burden Index (MDBI) and Rx-Risk-V in the Australian elderly population...
  9. ncbi Provision of medicines information in Australian community pharmacies
    Agnes Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
    Pharm World Sci 31:154-7. 2009
    ..To assess the provision of consumer medicines information in Australian community pharmacies...
  10. ncbi Advertising of antihypertensive medicines and prescription sales in Australia
    A Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Practice Research Centre, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Intern Med J 39:728-32. 2009
    ..Drug promotion is one of the main factors that influence prescribing practices, but there are limited data available to quantify the relationship between drug advertising and prescription sales...
  11. ncbi Comparative assessment of four drug interaction compendia
    Agnes I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia
    Br J Clin Pharmacol 63:709-14. 2007
    ..Major interactions for a list of 50 drugs were searched in all four compendia...
  12. ncbi Is Australia's national medicines policy failing? The case of COX-2 inhibitors
    Agnes Vitry
    Sansom Institute, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    Int J Health Serv 37:735-44. 2007
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  13. ncbi Provision of information on regulatory authorities' websites
    A Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Practice Research Centre, Sansom Institute, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, Australia
    Intern Med J 38:559-67. 2008
    ..However, limited research has assessed the provision of information by regulatory authorities. This study aimed to assess the type and availability of information provided on the regulatory authorities' websites...
  14. ncbi Quality of Australian clinical guidelines and relevance to the care of older people with multiple comorbid conditions
    Agnes I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Practice Research Centre, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
    Med J Aust 189:360-5. 2008
    ..To assess the quality of Australian clinical guidelines for chronic diseases and their relevance to older people with multiple comorbid conditions...
  15. ncbi Quality and availability of consumer information on heart failure in Australia
    Agnes I Vitry
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    BMC Health Serv Res 8:255. 2008
    ..This study aimed to review the quality and availability of consumer information materials for people with heart failure in Australia...
  16. ncbi Comorbid chronic diseases, discordant impact on mortality in older people: a 14-year longitudinal population study
    G E Caughey
    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide 5001, Australia
    J Epidemiol Community Health 64:1036-42. 2010
    ..To determine the impact of comorbid chronic diseases on mortality in older people...
  17. ncbi Prasugrel vs. clopidogrel for cytochrome P450 2C19-genotyped subgroups: integration of the TRITON-TIMI 38 trial data
    M J Sorich
    School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    J Thromb Haemost 8:1678-84. 2010
    ..Whether the CYP2C19 genotype has the potential to influence clinical choice of these drugs prior to PCI for individuals with unstable angina or non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction is currently uncertain...
  18. ncbi Pharmaceutical advertisements in prescribing software: an analysis
    Ken J Harvey
    School of Public Health, La Trobe University, Plenty Road, Bundoora, VIC 3086
    Med J Aust 183:75-9. 2005
    ..To assess pharmaceutical advertisements in prescribing software, their adherence to code standards, and the opinions of general practitioners regarding the advertisements...
  19. ncbi The road to consensus: considerations for the safe use and prescribing of COX-2-specific inhibitors
    Agnes I Vitry
    Med J Aust 177:572-3; author reply 573. 2002