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Colacci M, Raissi A, Ray P, Sholzberg M, Rothman KJ, Fralick M. Randomized controlled trials of switching to a new medication vs continuing a chronic medication may underestimate the risk of adverse events in those continuing because of asymmetric depletion of susceptibles. J Clin Epidemiol. 2024 Jun;170:111336. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111336

Dadvand P, Gascon M, Bustamante M, Rivas I, Foraster M, Basagana X, Cosin M, Eixarch E, Ferrer M, Gratacos E, Gomez Herrera L, Jimenez-Arenas P, Julvez J, Morillas A, Nieuwenhuijsen MJ, Persavento C, Pujol J, Querol X, Sanchez Garcia O, Vrijheid M, Llurba E, Gomez-Roig MD, Sunyer J, BiSC Group. Cohort profile: Barcelona life study cohort (BiSC). Int J Epidemiol. 2024 Apr 11;53(3):dyae063. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyae063

Abtahi S, Pajouheshnia R, Duran CE, Riera-Arnau J, Gamba M, Alsina E, Hoxhaj V, Andersen M, Bartolini C, Kristiansen SB, Brown J, Hallgreen CE, Garcia-Poza P, Gardarsdottir H, Gini R, Girardi A, Holthuis E, Huerta C, Ibanez L, Limoncella G, Martin-Perez M, Paoletti O, Roberto G, Souverein P, Swart KMA, Wing K, Sturkenboom M, Klungel O. Impact of 2018 EU Risk minimisation measures and revised pregnancy prevention programme on utilisation and prescribing trends of medicinal products containing valproate: an interrupted time series study. Drug Saf. 2023 Jul;46(7):689-702. doi: 10.1007/s40264-023-01314-3

Johannes CB, Beachler DC, Layton JB, Danysh HE, Ziemiecki R, Arana A, Dinh J, Li L, Calingaert B, Pladevall-Vila M, Hunt PR, Chen H, Karlsson C, Johnsson K, Gilsenan A. Post-authorization safety study of hospitalization for acute kidney injury in patients with type 2 diabetes exposed to dapagliflozin in a real-world setting. Drug Saf. 2023 Feb 1;46(2):157-74. doi: 10.1007/s40264-022-01263-3

Danysh HE, Johannes CB, Beachler DC, Layton JB, Ziemiecki R, Arana A, Dinh J, Li L, Calingaert B, Pladevall-Vila M, Hunt PR, Chen H, Karlsson C, Johnsson K, Gilsenan A. Post-authorization safety studies of acute liver injury and severe complications of urinary tract infection in patients with type 2 diabetes exposed to dapagliflozin in a real-world setting. Drug Saf. 2023 Feb 1;46(2):175-93. doi: 10.1007/s40264-022-01262-4

Layton JB, Forns Guzman J, McQuay LJ, Danysh HE, Dempsey C, Anthony MS, Turner ME. Mortality in patients with Parkinson's disease-related psychosis treated with pimavanserin compared with other atypical antipsychotics: a cohort study. Drug Saf. 2023 Feb 1;46(2):195-208. doi: 10.1007/s40264-022-01260-6

Abtahi S, Pajouheshnia R, Duran-Salinas C, Riera-Arnau J, Gamba M, Alsina E, Hallgreen CE, Limoncella G, Bartolini C, Holthuis E, Martin-Perez M, Brown J, Sturkenboom M, Klungel O, Other Lot Consortium Members of the Valproate study. Impact of 2018 EU risk minimisation measures and revised pregnancy prevention programme on utilisation and prescribing trends of valproates. Poster presented at the 21st International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP) Annual Meeting 2022; September 20, 2022. Verona, Italy. [abstract] Drug Saf. 2022 Aug 29; 45:1312-3. doi: 10.1007/s40264-022-01219-7

Abtahi S, Pajouheshnia R, Duran-Salinas C, Riera-Arnau J, Gamba M, Alsina E, Hallgreen CE, Limoncella G, Bartolini C, Martin-Perez M, Brown J, Sturkenboom M, Klungel O, Other Lot4 Consortium Members of the Valproate study1. Impact of the 2018 pregnancy prevention program on the use of oral retinoids in childbearing age females in Europe. Presented at the 21st International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP) Annual Meeting 2022; September 20, 2022. Verona, Italy. [abstract] Drug Saf. 2022 Aug 29; 45:1111-327. doi: 10.1007/s40264-022-01219-7

Beau-Lejdstrom R, Hong LS, Garcia de Albeniz X, Floricel F, Lorenzen J, Bonfitto F, Kalilani L, Loesch C, Luscombe G, Perez-Gutthann S, Mottet I, Foskett N. Incidence of acute renal failure in patients using Levetiracetam versus other antiseizure medications: a voluntary post-authorization safety study. Drug Saf. 2022 Jul;45(7):781-90. doi: 10.1007/s40264-022-01193-0

Strand V, Kaeley GS, Bergman MJ, Gladman DD, Coates LC, Sherif B, Hur P, Parikh B, Gilloteau I, Mease PJ. The effect of secukinumab on patient-reported outcomes in patients with active psoriatic arthritis in a randomized phase 3 trial. Lancet Rheumatol. 2022 Mar 1;4(3):e208-19.

Ersbøll AK, Sengupta K, Pukkala E, Bolin K, Aas E, Emneus M, Ramey DR, Brady JE, Mines D, Aasbjerg K, Vestergaard C, Gislason G, Born AP, Kjærulff TM. Desloratadine exposure and incidence of seizure: a nordic post-authorization safety study using a new-user cohort study design, 2001-2015. Drug Saf. 2021 Nov;44(11):1231-42. doi: 10.1007/s40264-021-01106-7

Hoffman V, Hallas J, Linder M, Margulis AV, Suehs BT, Arana A, Phiri K, Enger C, Horter L, Odsbu I, Olesen M, Perez-Gutthann S, Xu Y, Kristiansen NS, Appenteng K, de Vogel S, Seeger JD, mirabegron PMR-PASS study group. Cardiovascular risk in users of mirabegron compared with users of antimuscarinic treatments for overactive bladder: findings from a non-interventional, multinational, cohort study. Drug Saf. 2021 Aug;44(8):899-915. doi: 10.1007/s40264-021-01095-7

Ruigomez A, Plana E, Gilsenan A, Fortuny J, Cainzos-Achirica M, Flynn RWV, MacDonald TM, Garcia-Rodriguez L, Ziemiecki R, Andrews EB. Identification and validation of major cardiovascular events in the United Kingdom data sources included in a multi-database post-authorization safety study of prucalopride. Drug Saf. 2021 May;44(5):541-51. doi: 10.1007/s40264-021-01044-4

Wen X, van der Laan M, Wyss R, Platt RW, Pajouheshnia R, Schneeweiss S. Machine learning to optimize and automate confounding control in studies using high-dimensional healthcare data. Presented at the Virtual 2020 36th ICPE International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management; September 16, 2020. [abstract] Drug Saf. 2020 Oct 15; 29(S3):384. doi: 10.1002/pds.5114

Dickerman BA, Garcia de Albeniz Martinez X, Logan RW, Denaxas S, Hernan MA. Emulating a target trial in case-control designs: an application to statins and colorectal cancer. Int J Epidemiol. 2020 Oct;49(5):1637-46. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyaa144

Julvez J, Fernandez-Barres S, Gignac F, Lopez-Vicente M, Bustamante M, Garcia-Esteban R, Vioque J, Llop S, Ballester F, Fernandez-Somoano A, Tardon A, Vrijheid M, Tonne C, Ibarluzea J, Irazabal A, Sebastian-Galles N, Burgaleta M, Romaguera D, Sunyer J. Maternal seafood consumption during pregnancy and child attention outcomes: a cohort study with gene effect modification by PUFA-related genes. Int J Epidemiol. 2020 Apr 1;49(2):559-71. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyz197

Gilsenan A, Fortuny J, Cainzos-Achirica M, Cantero OF, Flynn RWV, Garcia-Rodriguez L, Harding A, Kollhorst B, Karlsson P, Linner L, MacDonald TM, Odsbu E, Plana E, Ruigomez A, Schink T, Ziemiecki R, Andrews EB. Cardiovascular safety of prucalopride in patients with chronic constipation: a multinational population-based cohort study. Drug Saf. 2019 Oct;42(10):1179-90. doi: 10.1007/s40264-019-00835-0

Fortuny J, Gilsenan A, Cainzos-Achirica M, Cantero OF, Flynn RWV, Garcia-Rodriguez L, Kollhorst B, Karlsson P, Linner L, MacDonald TM, Plana E, Ruigomez A, Schink T, Ziemiecki R, Andrews EB. Study design and cohort comparability in a study of major cardiovascular events in new users of prucalopride versus polyethylene glycol 3350. Drug Saf. 2019 Oct;47(10):1167-77. doi: 10.1007/s40264-019-00836-z

Pajouheshnia R, van Smeden M, Peelen LM, Groenwold RHH. How variation in predictor measurement affects the discriminative ability and transportability of a prediction model. J Clin Epidemiol. 2019 Jan;105:136-41. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2018.09.001

Accordini S, Calciano L, Johannessen A, Portas L, Benediktsdottir B, Bertelsen RJ, Braback L, Carsin AE, Dharmage SC, Dratva J, Forsberg B, Gomez Real F, Heinrich J, Holloway JW, Holm M, Janson C, Jogi R, Leynaert B, Malinovschi A, Marcon A, Martinez-Moratalla Rovira J, Raherison C, Sanchez-Ramos JL, Schlunssen V, Bono R, Corsico AG, Demoly P, Dorado Arenas S, Nowak D, Pin I, Weyler J, Jarvis D, Svanes C, Ageing Lungs in European Cohorts (ALEC) Study. A three-generation study on the association of tobacco smoking with asthma. Int J Epidemiol. 2018 Aug 1;47(4):1106-17. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyy031

Forns J, Stigum H, Hoyer BB, Sioen I, Sovcikova E, Nowack N, Lopez-Espinosa MJ, Guxens M, Ibarluzea J, Torrent M, Wittsiepe J, Govarts E, Trnovec T, Chevrier C, Toft G, Vrijheid M, Iszatt N, Eggesbo M. Prenatal and postnatal exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): a pooled analysis of seven European birth cohort studies. Int J Epidemiol. 2018 Aug;47(4):1082-97. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyy052

Petersen TG, Liew Z, Andersen AN, Andersen GL, Andersen PK, Martinussen T, Olsen J, Rebordosa C, Tollanes MC, Uldall P, Wilcox AJ, Strandberg-Larsen K. Use of paracetamol, ibuprofen or aspirin in pregnancy and risk of cerebral palsy in the child. Int J Epidemiol. 2018 Feb 1;47(1):121-30. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx235

Eze IC, Foraster M, Schaffner E, Vienneau D, Heritier H, Rudzik F, Thiesse L, Pieren R, Imboden M, von Eckardstein A, Schindler C, Brink M, Cajochen C, Wunderli J, Roosli M, Probst-Hensch N. Long-term exposure to transportation noise and air pollution in relation to incident diabetes in the SAPALDIA study. Int J Epidemiol. 2017 Aug 1;46(4):1115-25. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx020

Julvez J, Avella-Garcia C, Garcia-Esteban R, Basagana X, Sunyer J. Response to the comment: variable selection should be blinded to the outcome. Int J Epidemiol. 2017 Jun 1;46(3):1079-80. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx049

Spoendlin J, Layton JB, Mundkur M, Meier C, Jick SS, Meier CR. The risk of Achilles or biceps tendon rupture in new statin users: a propensity score matched sequential cohort study. Drug Saf. 2016 Dec;39(12):1229-37.

Llop S, Ballester F, Murcia M, Forns J, Tardon A, Andiarena A, Vioque J, Ibarluzea J, Fernandez-Somoano A, Sunyer J, Julvez J, Rebagliato M, Lopez-Espinosa MJ. Prenatal exposure to mercury and neuropsychological development in young children: the role of fish consumption. Int J Epidemiol. 2016 Nov 13. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyw259

Groenwold RHH, Moons KGM, Pajouheshnia R, Altman DG, Collins GS, Debray TPA, Reitsma JB, Riley RD, Peelen LM. Explicit inclusion of treatment in prognostic modeling was recommended in observational and randomized settings. J Clin Epidemiol. 2016 Oct;78:90-100. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.03.017

Avella-Garcia CB, Julvez J, Fortuny J, Rebordosa C, Garcia-Esteban R, Galan IR, Tardon A, Rodriguez-Bernal CL, Iniguez C, Andiarena A, Santa-Marina L, Sunyer J. Acetaminophen use in pregnancy and neurodevelopment: attention function and autism spectrum symptoms. Int J Epidemiol. 2016 Jun. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyw115

Boccia S, Rothman KJ, Panic N, Flacco ME, Rosso A, Pastorino R, Manzoli L, La Vecchia C, Villari P, Boffetta P, Ricciardi W, Ioannidis JP. Registration practices for observational studies on ClinicalTrials.gov indicated low adherence. J Clin Epidemiol. 2016 Feb;70:176-82. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.09.009

Arana A, Johannes CB, McQuay LJ, Varas-Lorenzo C, Fife D, Rothman KJ. Risk of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac death in users of domperidone, proton pump inhibitors, or metoclopramide: a population-based nested case-control study. Drug Saf. 2015 Dec;38(12):1187-99. doi: 10.1007/s40264-015-0338-0.

Reichenpfader U, Gartlehner G, Morgan LC, Greenblatt A, Nussbaumer B, Hansen RA, Van Noord M, Lux L, Gaynes BN. Sexual dysfunction associated with second-generation antidepressants in patients with major depressive disorder: results from a systematic review with network meta-analysis. Drug Saf. 2014 Jan;37(1):19-31. doi: 10.1007/s40264-013-0129-4

Casas M, Chatzi L, Carsin AE, Amiano P, Guxens M, Kogevinas M, Koutra K, Lertxundi N, Murcia M, Rebagliato M, Riano I, Rodriguez-Bernal CL, Roumeliotaki T, Sunyer J, Mendez M, Vrijheid M. Maternal pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity, and child neuropsychological development: two Southern European birth cohort studies. Int J Epidemiol. 2013 Apr;42(2):506-17. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyt002

Gulmez SE, Larrey D, Pageaux GP, Lignot S, Lassalle R, Jove J, Gatta A, McCormick A, Metselaar HJ, Monteiro E, Thorburn D, Bernal W, Zouboulis-Vafiadis I, de Vries C, Perez-Gutthann S, Sturkenboom M, Benichou J, Montastruc JL, Horsmans Y, Salvo F, Hamoud F, Micon S, Droz-Perroteau C, Blin P, Moore N. Transplantation for acute liver failure in patients exposed to NSAIDs or Paracetamol (acetaminophen): the multinational case-population SALT study. Drug Saf. 2013 Feb 1;36(2):135-44.

Rothman KJ, Gallacher JEJ, Hatch EE. Why representativeness should be avoided. Int J Epidemiol. 2013;42(4):1012-4.

Rothman KJ, Gallacher JEJ, Hatch EE. Rebuttal: when it comes to scientific inference, sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. Int J Epidemiol. 2013;42:1026-8.

Castellsague J, Riera-Guardia N, Calingaert B, Varas-Lorenzo C, Fourrier-Reglat A, Nicotra F, Sturkenboom M, Perez-Gutthann S. Individual NSAIDS and upper gastrointestinal complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies (the SOS project). Drug Saf. 2012 Dec 1;35(12):1127-46.

McKenna SP, Twiss J, Crawford SR, Oprandi NC, Tammaru M, Miravitlles M. The living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease scale was successfully adapted for use in southern european (Italian and Spanish) and eastern european (Russian) cultures. J Clin Epidemiol. 2012 Aug;65(8):906-14.

Stang A, Rothman KJ. That confounded P-value revisited. J Clin Epidemiol. 2011 Sep 1;64(9):1047-8.

Arana A, Allen S, Burkowitz J, Fantoni V, Ghatnekar O, Rico MT, Vanhaverbeke N, Wentworth CE, Brosa M, Arellano FM. Infliximab paediatric Crohn's disease educational plan: a European, cross-sectional, multicentre evaluation. Drug Saf. 2010 Jun;33(6):489-501.

Arana A, Wentworth CE, Arellano FM. Validity of the codes of suicidality in the THIN database. Drug Saf. 2010;19(12):1316-7.

Mikkelsen EM, Hatch EE, Wise LA, Rothman KJ, Riis A, Sorensen HT. Cohort profile: the Danish web-based pregnancy planning study – ‘Snart-Gravid'. Int J Epidemiol. 2009 Aug 1;38(4):938-43.

Rebordosa C, Kogevinas M, Bech BH, Sørensen HT, Olsen J. Use of acetaminophen during pregnancy and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Int J Epidemiol. 2009 Jun;38(3):706-14.

Gotschi T, Sunyer J, Chinn S, de Marco R, Forsberg B, Gauderman JW, Garcia-Esteban R, Heinrich J, Jacquemin B, Jarvis D, Ponzio M, Villani S, Kunzli N. Air pollution and lung function in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey. Int J Epidemiol. 2008 Dec;37(6):1349-58. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyn136

Rebordosa C, Kogevinas M, Sørensen HT, Olsen J. Pre-natal exposure to paracetamol and risk of wheezing and asthma in children: a birth cohort study. Int J Epidemiol. 2008 Jun;37(3):583-290. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyn070

Stuermer T, Rothman KJ, Avorn J. Pharmacoepidemiology and "in silico" drug evaluation: is there common ground? J Clin Epidemiol. 2008 Mar 1;61(3):205-6.

Drummond FJ, Sharp L, Carsin AE, Kelleher T, Comber H. Questionnaire order significantly increased response to a postal survey sent to primary care physicians. J Clin Epidemiol. 2008 Feb;61(2):177-85. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.04.012

Rothman KJ. Commentary: epidemiology still ascendant. Int J Epidemiol. 2007 Aug 1;36(4):710-1.

Johannes CB, Ziyadeh N, Seeger JD, Tucker E, Reiter C, Faich G. Incidence of allergic reactions associated with antibacterial use in a large, managed care organisation. Drug Saf. 2007 Aug 1;30(8):705-13.

Julvez J, Ribas-Fito N, Torrent M, Forns M, Garcia-Esteban R, Sunyer J. Maternal smoking habits and cognitive development of children at age 4 years in a population-based birth cohort. Int J Epidemiol. 2007 Aug;36(4):825-32. doi: 10.1093/ije/dym107

Rothman KJ. Epidemiology still ascendant (Commentary). Int J Epidemiol. 2007;36:710-1.