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From prescription drug purchases to drug use periods – a second generation method (PRE2DUP)

BACKGROUND: Databases of prescription drug purchases are now widely used in pharmacoepidemiologic studies. Several methods have been used to generate drug use periods from drug purchases to investigate various aspects; e.g., to study associations between exposure and outcome. Typically, such methods...

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Autores principales: Tanskanen, Antti, Taipale, Heidi, Koponen, Marjaana, Tolppanen, Anna-Maija, Hartikainen, Sirpa, Ahonen, Riitta, Tiihonen, Jari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4382934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-015-0140-z