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Categoría: "farmacoepidemiologa" / 58 Artículos
Prescription profile of antiarrhythmic drugs in a group of patients in Colombia
"Objective: To determine the prescription patterns ofantiarrhythmic drugs and variables associated with their use in apopulation of patients affiliated with the Colombian Health
Real-World Evidence: Pharmacoepidemiology for Daily Clinical Practice—An Experience from Colombia
In recent years, the use of real-world data (RWD) has rapidly increased in many felds of healthcare delivery and research. These data, when properly used, may be translated into real-world evidence...
Big data, pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacovigilance
Big data is a term that comprises a group of technological tools capable of processing extremely large heterogeneous data sets, which are continuously collected and are available to be used at any ...
Adverse events associated with medical devices in patients at different clinics and hospitals in Colombia
Background: The use of medical technology may result in damage to patients. The aim was to determine which adverse events and adverse incidents related to medical–surgical devices were most ...
Inequalities in contraceptive use in Latin America and the Caribbean
febrero, 2019 ¿Están las epidemias de Zika y Chikungunya de 2014-2016 en Colombia asociadas con un mayor uso de antihistamínicos? El uso de antihistamínicos aumentó en relación con la ocurrencia de infecciones por arbovirus reportadas, siendo más pronunciado con CHIKV. Los datos serán de ... marzo, 2018 Time to and factors associated with initiation of biological therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Colombia Aims: To determine the time Colombian patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are treated with non-biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) before changing to biological ... diciembre, 2017 Trends in the use and cost of human and analogue insulins in a Colombian population, 2011–2015 Objectives: Diabetes mellitus is a common disease among the general population and imposes considerable costs on health care systems. Insulin is used to treat type 1 diabetes mellitus and as... octubre, 2017 International trends in antipsychotic use: A study in 16 countries, 2005–2014 The objective of this study was to assess international trends in antipsychotic use, using a standardised methodology. A repeated cross-sectional design was applied to data extracts from the years ... junio, 2017 Utilización de medicamentos antidepresivos en población adolescente de Colombia: un estudio tipo prescripción-indicación Resumen Objetivo: determinar las indicaciones de uso de antidepresivos en adolescentes (14-19 años) de Colombia. Materiales y métodos: estudio de corte transversal donde se ... « Página 5 / 6 »
¿Están las epidemias de Zika y Chikungunya de 2014-2016 en Colombia asociadas con un mayor uso de antihistamínicos?
El uso de antihistamínicos aumentó en relación con la ocurrencia de infecciones por arbovirus reportadas, siendo más pronunciado con CHIKV. Los datos serán de ...
Time to and factors associated with initiation of biological therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Colombia
Aims: To determine the time Colombian patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are treated with non-biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) before changing to biological ...
Trends in the use and cost of human and analogue insulins in a Colombian population, 2011–2015
Objectives:
Diabetes mellitus is a common disease among the general population and imposes considerable costs on health care systems. Insulin is used to treat type 1 diabetes mellitus and as...
International trends in antipsychotic use: A study in 16 countries, 2005–2014
The objective of this study was to assess international trends in antipsychotic use, using a standardised methodology. A repeated cross-sectional design was applied to data extracts from the years ...
Utilización de medicamentos antidepresivos en población adolescente de Colombia: un estudio tipo prescripción-indicación
Resumen Objetivo:
determinar las indicaciones de uso de antidepresivos en adolescentes (14-19 años) de Colombia. Materiales y métodos: estudio de corte transversal donde se ...