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Big data in epidemiology: too big to fail? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Toh S, Platt R

Abbreviation

Epidemiology

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1999-11-30

Use of Medicare claims to rank hospitals by surgical site infection risk following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Placzek H, Livingston J, Ma A, Onufrak F, Lankiewicz J, Kleinman K, Bratzler D, Olsen MA, Lyles R, Khan Y, Wright P, Yokoe DS, Fraser VJ, Weinstein RA, Stevenson K, Hooper D, Vostok J, Datta R, Nsa W, Platt R

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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1999-11-30

Active drug safety surveillance: a tool to improve public health. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R, Madre L, Reynolds R, Tilson H

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

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1999-11-30

Risk factors for statin-associated rhabdomyolysis. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Schech S, Graham D, Staffa J, Andrade SE, La Grenade L, Burgess M, Blough D, Stergachis A, Chan KA, Platt R, Shatin D

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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1999-11-30

Incidence of outpatient visits and hospitalizations related to influenza in infants and young children. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

O'Brien MA, Uyeki TM, Shay DK, Thompson WW, Kleinman K, McAdam A, Yu XJ, Platt R, Lieu TA

Abbreviation

Pediatrics

Volume

113

Issue

3 Pt 1

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Embedding cardiovascular research into practice. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Califf RM, Platt R

Abbreviation

JAMA

Volume

310

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Risk of acquiring antibiotic-resistant bacteria from prior room occupants. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Datta R, Platt R

Abbreviation

Arch. Intern. Med.

Volume

166

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Prescription drug use in pregnancy. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, Gurwitz JH, Davis RL, Chan KA, Finkelstein JA, Fortman K, McPhillips H, Raebel MA, Roblin D, Smith DH, Yood MU, Morse AN, Platt R

Abbreviation

Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol.

Volume

191

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1999-11-30

Planned Analyses of the REDUCE MRSA Trial. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Platt R

Abbreviation

Antimicrob. Agents Chemother.

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1999-11-30

Enhanced identification of postoperative infections among inpatients. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Yokoe DS, Noskin GA, Cunnigham SM, Zuccotti G, Plaskett T, Fraser VJ, Olsen MA, Tokars JI, Solomon S, Perl TM, Cosgrove SE, Tilson RS, Greenbaum M, Hooper DC, Sands KE, Tully J, Herwaldt La, Diekema DJ, Wong ES, Climo M, Platt R

Abbreviation

Emerging Infect. Dis.

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1999-11-30

Gastric and duodenal safety of daily alendronate. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Donahue JG, Chan KA, Andrade SE, Beck A, Boles M, Buist DS, Carey VJ, Chandler JM, Chase GA, Ettinger B, Fishman P, Goodman M, Guess HA, Gurwitz JH, LaCroix AZ, Levin TR, Platt R

Abbreviation

Arch. Intern. Med.

Volume

162

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Cluster randomized trials to study the comparative effectiveness of therapeutics: stakeholders' concerns and recommendations. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Mazor KM, Sabin JE, Goff SL, Smith DH, Rolnick S, Roblin D, Raebel MA, Herrinton LJ, Gurwitz JH, Boudreau D, Meterko V, Dodd KS, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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1999-11-30

Antivirals and antibiotics for influenza in the United States, 1995--2002. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Linder JA, Bates DW, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Medicare claims can be used to identify US hospitals with higher rates of surgical site infection following vascular surgery. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Calderwood MS, Kleinman K, Bratzler DW, Ma A, Kaganov RE, Bruce CB, Balaconis EC, Canning C, Platt R, Huang SS, ,

Abbreviation

Med Care

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1999-11-30

Use of automated ambulatory-care encounter records for detection of acute illness clusters, including potential bioterrorism events. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lazarus R, Kleinman K, Dashevsky I, Adams C, Kludt P, DeMaria A, Platt R

Abbreviation

Emerging Infect. Dis.

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1999-11-30

Opportunity knocks: the electronic (public health) medical record. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R

Abbreviation

Epidemiology

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Liver and thyroid monitoring in ambulatory patients prescribed amiodarone in 10 HMOs. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Raebel MA, Carroll NM, Simon SR, Andrade SE, Feldstein AC, Lafata JE, Nelson WW, Chan KA, Gunter MJ, Tolsma D, Platt R

Abbreviation

J Manag Care Pharm

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1999-11-30

The projected health benefits of maternal group B streptococcal vaccination in the era of chemoprophylaxis. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Sinha A, Lieu TA, Paoletti LC, Weinstein MC, Platt R

Abbreviation

Vaccine

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Publication Date

1999-11-30

Real-time surveillance to assess risk of intussusception and other adverse events after pentavalent, bovine-derived rotavirus vaccine. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Belongia EA, Irving SA, Shui IM, Kulldorff M, Lewis E, Yin R, Lieu TA, Weintraub E, Yih WK, Li R, Baggs J,

Abbreviation

Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J.

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1999-11-30

Health and economic impact of surgical site infections diagnosed after hospital discharge. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Perencevich EN, Sands KE, Cosgrove SE, Guadagnoli E, Meara E, Platt R

Abbreviation

Emerging Infect. Dis.

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Cluster randomized trials in comparative effectiveness research: randomizing hospitals to test methods for prevention of healthcare-associated infections. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R, Takvorian SU, Septimus E, Hickok J, Moody J, Perlin J, Jernigan JA, Kleinman K, Huang SS

Abbreviation

Med Care

Volume

Issue

6 Suppl

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Post-PCV7 changes in colonizing pneumococcal serotypes in 16 Massachusetts communities, 2001 and 2004. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Platt R, Rifas-Shiman SL, Pelton SI, Goldmann D, Finkelstein JA

Abbreviation

Pediatrics

Volume

116

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

A cohort study of the incidence of serious acute liver injury in diabetic patients treated with hypoglycemic agents. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Chan KA, Truman A, Gurwitz JH, Hurley JS, Martinson B, Platt R, Everhart JE, Moseley RH, Terrault N, Ackerson L, Selby JV

Abbreviation

Arch. Intern. Med.

Volume

163

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Quantifying interhospital patient sharing as a mechanism for infectious disease spread. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Avery TR, Song Y, Elkins KR, Nguyen CC, Nutter SK, Nafday AA, Condon CJ, Chang MT, Chrest D, Boos J, Bobashev G, Wheaton W, Frank SA, Platt R, Lipsitch M, Bush RM, Eubank S, Burke DS, Lee BY

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

A beneficial side effect of the Medicare drug benefit. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R, Ommaya A

Abbreviation

N. Engl. J. Med.

Volume

353

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Adverse events associated with prolonged antibiotic use. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Meropol SB, Chan KA, Chen Z, Finkelstein JA, Hennessy S, Lautenbach E, Platt R, Schech SD, Shatin D, Metlay JP

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Evaluating spatial surveillance: detection of known outbreaks in real data. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Kleinman K, Abrams A, Katherine Yih W, Platt R, Kulldorff M

Abbreviation

Stat Med

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Reduction in antibiotic use among US children, 1996-2000. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Finkelstein JA, Stille C, Nordin J, Davis R, Raebel MA, Roblin D, Go AS, Smith D, Johnson CC, Kleinman K, Chan KA, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pediatrics

Volume

112

Issue

3 Pt 1

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Is size the next big thing in epidemiology? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Toh S, Platt R

Abbreviation

Epidemiology

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Environmental cleaning intervention and risk of acquiring multidrug-resistant organisms from prior room occupants. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Datta R, Platt R, Yokoe DS, Huang SS

Abbreviation

Arch. Intern. Med.

Volume

171

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Strain-relatedness of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates recovered from patients with repeated infection. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Diekema DJ, Warren DK, Zuccotti G, Winokur PL, Tendolkar S, Boyken L, Datta R, Jones RM, Ward MA, Aubrey T, Onderdonk AB, Garcia C, Platt R

Abbreviation

Clin. Infect. Dis.

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1999-11-30

Monitoring patient safety in health care: building the case for surrogate measures. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Gaynes RP, Platt R

Abbreviation

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf

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1999-11-30

Detection of postoperative surgical-site infections: comparison of health plan-based surveillance with hospital-based programs. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Sands KE, Yokoe DS, Hooper DC, Tully JL, Horan TC, Gaynes RP, Solomon SL, Platt R

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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1999-11-30

Impact of an environmental cleaning intervention on the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci on surfaces in intensive care unit rooms. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Goodman ER, Platt R, Bass R, Onderdonk AB, Yokoe DS, Huang SS

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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Publication Date

1999-11-30

Monitoring of drugs with a narrow therapeutic range in ambulatory care. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Raebel MA, Carroll NM, Andrade SE, Chester EA, Lafata JE, Feldstein A, Gunter MJ, Nelson WW, Simon SR, Chan KA, Davis RL, Platt R

Abbreviation

Am J Manag Care

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Administrative databases provide inaccurate data for surveillance of long-term central venous catheter-associated infections. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Wright SB, Huskins WC, Dokholyan RS, Goldmann DA, Platt R

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Targeted decolonization to prevent ICU infections. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Septimus E, Platt R

Abbreviation

N. Engl. J. Med.

Volume

369

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Comparing drug effectiveness at health plans: the ethics of cluster randomized trials. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Sabin JE, Mazor K, Meterko V, Goff SL, Platt R

Abbreviation

Hastings Cent Rep

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Community-level predictors of pneumococcal carriage and resistance in young children. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Finkelstein JA, Rifas-Shiman SL, Kleinman K, Platt R

Abbreviation

Am. J. Epidemiol.

Volume

159

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Asthma drug use and the development of Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS). (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Harrold LR, Patterson MK, Andrade SE, Dube T, Go AS, Buist AS, Chan KA, Weller PF, Wechsler ME, Yood RA, Davis KJ, Platt R, Walker AM

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Identification of patients with Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) using automated data. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Harrold LR, Andrade SE, Eisner M, Buist AS, Go A, Vollmer WM, Chan KA, Frazier EA, Weller PF, Wechsler ME, Davis KJ, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Validation of diagnoses of peptic ulcers and bleeding from administrative databases: a multi-health maintenance organization study. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, Gurwitz JH, Chan KA, Donahue JG, Beck A, Boles M, Buist DS, Goodman M, LaCroix AZ, Levin TR, Platt R

Abbreviation

J Clin Epidemiol

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Antidepressant medication use and risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, McPhillips H, Loren D, Raebel MA, Lane K, Livingston J, Boudreau DM, Smith DH, Davis RL, Willy ME, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Multivariate scan statistics for disease surveillance. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Kulldorff M, Mostashari F, Duczmal L, Katherine Yih W, Kleinman K, Platt R

Abbreviation

Stat Med

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Enhanced identification of postoperative infections among outpatients. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Miner AL, Sands KE, Yokoe DS, Freedman J, Thompson K, Livingston JM, Platt R

Abbreviation

Emerging Infect. Dis.

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Male sexual dysfunction associated with antiretroviral therapy. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Colson AE, Keller MJ, Sax PE, Pettus PT, Platt R, Choo PW

Abbreviation

J. Acquir. Immune Defic. Syndr.

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Mini-Sentinel program: status and direction. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R, Carnahan RM, Brown JS, Chrischilles E, Curtis LH, Hennessy S, Nelson JC, Racoosin JA, Robb M, Schneeweiss S, Toh S, Weiner MG

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

Volume

21 Suppl 1

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Health plan administrative databases can efficiently identify serious myopathy and rhabdomyolysis. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, Graham DJ, Staffa JA, Schech SD, Shatin D, La Grenade L, Goodman MJ, Platt R, Gurwitz JH, Chan KA

Abbreviation

J Clin Epidemiol

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Does chlorhexidine bathing in adult intensive care units reduce blood culture contamination? A pragmatic cluster-randomized trial. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Septimus EJ, Hayden MK, Kleinman K, Avery TR, Moody J, Weinstein RA, Hickok J, Lankiewicz J, Gombosev A, Haffenreffer K, Kaganov RE, Jernigan JA, Perlin JB, Platt R, Huang SS

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

Volume

35 Suppl 3

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Pediatricians' views on financial barriers and values for pneumococcal vaccine for children. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lieu TA, Finkelstein JA, Adams MM, Miroshnik IL, Lett SM, Palfrey S, Freed GL, Kleinman K, Ray GT, Platt R

Abbreviation

Ambul Pediatr

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

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