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Comparative safety of antipsychotic medications in nursing home residentsKrista F Huybrechts
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02120, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 60:420-9. 2012..To compare the risk of major medical events in nursing home residents newly initiated on conventional or atypical antipsychotic medications (APMs)...
Differential risk of death in older residents in nursing homes prescribed specific antipsychotic drugs: population based cohort studyK F Huybrechts
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, 02120 MA, United States
BMJ 344:e977. 2012..To assess risks of mortality associated with use of individual antipsychotic drugs in elderly residents in nursing homes...
Variation in antipsychotic treatment choice across US nursing homesKrista F Huybrechts
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02120, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 32:11-7. 2012..The objective of this study was to quantify the variation in antipsychotic treatment choice across US nursing homes, and to characterize its correlates...
Risk of death and hospital admission for major medical events after initiation of psychotropic medications in older adults admitted to nursing homesKrista F Huybrechts
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass, USA
CMAJ 183:E411-9. 2011..We assessed the comparative safety of different classes of psychotropic medications used in nursing home residents...
Comparison of different approaches to confounding adjustment in a study on the association of antipsychotic medication with mortality in older nursing home patientsKrista F Huybrechts
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 1620 Tremont Street, Suite 3030, Boston, MA 02120, USA
Am J Epidemiol 174:1089-99. 2011....
A prospective cohort study of menstrual characteristics and time to pregnancyLauren A Wise
Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University, 1010 Commonwealth Avenue, Fourth Floor, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Am J Epidemiol 174:701-9. 2011..In the present study, shorter cycle length was associated with delayed time to pregnancy. Age at menarche, time to menstrual regularization, and duration or intensity of menstrual flow were not appreciably associated with fecundability...
Effects of adjusting for instrumental variables on bias and precision of effect estimatesJessica A Myers
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02120, USA
Am J Epidemiol 174:1213-22. 2011..In these cases, minimizing unmeasured confounding should be the priority when selecting variables for adjustment, even at the risk of conditioning on IVs...
Patterns of outpatient antihypertensive medication use during pregnancy in a Medicaid populationBrian T Bateman
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Hypertension 60:913-20. 2012..1%) in the third trimester. Antihypertensive use during pregnancy is relatively common and increasing. The wide range of agents used during pregnancy includes medications considered contraindicated during pregnancy...
A successful implementation of e-epidemiology: the Danish pregnancy planning study 'Snart-Gravid'Krista F Huybrechts
Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Eur J Epidemiol 25:297-304. 2010..The successful conduct of this pilot study suggests that the internet may be a useful tool to recruit and follow subjects in prospective cohort studies...
