Taiwan's national health insurance research database: past and future

CY Hsieh, CC Su, SC Shao, SF Sung, SJ Lin… - Clinical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) exemplifies a
population-level data source for generating real-world evidence to support clinical decisions …

The impact of commercial health datasets on medical research and health-care algorithms

IRI Alberto, NRI Alberto, AK Ghosh, B Jain… - The Lancet Digital …, 2023 - thelancet.com
As the health-care industry emerges into a new era of digital health driven by cloud data
storage, distributed computing, and machine learning, health-care data have become a …

[HTML][HTML] Reporting to improve reproducibility and facilitate validity assessment for healthcare database studies V1. 0

SV Wang, S Schneeweiss, ML Berger, J Brown… - Value in health, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Defining a study population and creating an analytic dataset from longitudinal
healthcare databases involves many decisions. Our objective was to catalogue scientific …

Data extraction for epidemiological research (DExtER): a novel tool for automated clinical epidemiology studies

KM Gokhale, JS Chandan, K Toulis, G Gkoutos… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The use of primary care electronic health records for research is abundant. The benefits
gained from utilising such records lies in their size, longitudinal data collection and data …

Thyroid replacement therapy, thyroid stimulating hormone concentrations, and long term health outcomes in patients with hypothyroidism: longitudinal study

R Thayakaran, NJ Adderley, C Sainsbury, B Torlinska… - bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
Objective To explore whether thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) concentration in patients
with a diagnosis of hypothyroidism is associated with increased all cause mortality and a …

Data quality assessment for comparative effectiveness research in distributed data networks

JS Brown, M Kahn, S Toh - Medical care, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Electronic health information routinely collected during health care delivery
and reimbursement can help address the need for evidence about the real-world …

Organized structure of real-world evidence best practices: moving from fragmented recommendations to comprehensive guidance

A Jaksa, J Wu, P Jónsson, HG Eichler… - Journal of …, 2021 - becarispublishing.com
Decision-makers have become increasingly interested in incorporating real-world evidence
(RWE) into their decision-making process. Due to concerns regarding the reliability and …

Abuse of over-the-counter medicines: a pharmacist's perspective

SS Sansgiry, AH Bhansali, SS Bapat… - … Pharmacy Research and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Self-care and self-medication practices are essential components of any health care
systems. The use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications is a part of the self-medication …

Overview of drug data within French health insurance databases and implications for pharmacoepidemiological studies

A Palmaro, G Moulis, F Despas… - Fundamental & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we aimed to provide an updated overview of drug data contained in the French
health insurance database (SNIIRAM) and its associated national representative sample …

Do phthalates act as obesogens in humans? A systematic review of the epidemiological literature

M Goodman, JS LaKind, DR Mattison - Critical reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Phthalates, a class of commonly used compounds with widespread human
exposure, have been described as obesogens, or chemicals that disrupt lipid metabolism …