Drug utilization in patients with OA: a population-based study. by Wilson, N, Sanchez-Riera, L, Morros, R, Diez-Perez, A, Javaid, M, Cooper, C, Arden, N, Prieto-Alhambra, D

“…We aimed to study the prevalence of use and combinations of different medications for OA in a population-based cohort of OA patients in Catalonia, Spain, while characterizing users of each of the drugs available, with a particular focus on cardiovascular risk factors. …”

[Usefulness of FRAX tool for the management of osteoporosis in the Spanish female population]. by Azagra Ledesma, R, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Encabo Duró, G, Casado Burgos, E, Aguyé Batista, A, Díez-Pérez, A

“…CONCLUSIONS: The use of NOGG thresholds applied to FRAX would reduce about 50% the current number of referrals to DXA scan in our population. FRAX has a good diagnostic validity for FNOP.…”

Usefulness of FRAX tool for the management of osteoporosis in the Spanish female population by Azagra Ledesma, R, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Encabo Duró, G, Casado Burgos, E, Aguyé Batista, A, Díez-Pérez, A, Aguyé, A, Azagra, R, Casado, E, Encabo, G, Fernández-Hermida, Y, Fuentes, M, Gené, E, Gisbert, M, Güell, S, Iglesias, M, López-Expósito, F, Martín-Sánchez, J, Ortiz, S, Puchol, N, Puente, A, Roca, G, Sabaté, V, Sancho, M, Solà, S

“…Our goal is to determine the diagnostic predictive validity of FRAX in our population, and to assess how its use (according to NOGG guidelines) would modify the current number of referrals to DXA scan in our health system. …”

Characterising complex health needs and the use of preventive therapies in the older population: a population-based cohort analysis of UK primary care and hospital linked data by Elhussein, L, Jödicke, AM, He, Y, Delmestri, A, Robinson, DE, Strauss, VY, Prieto-Alhambra, D

“…Research is needed into the benefit-risk of different definitions of complex health needs and use of preventive therapies in the older population.</p>…”

Longitudinal trajectories of frailty in older populations: Latent curve models and mortality by Strauss, VY, Robinson, DE, Delmestri, A, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Silman, A

OBESITY AND FRACTURES: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY USING THE SIDIAP DATABASE by Prieto-Alhambra, D, Fina Aviles, F, Hermosilla, E, Pages-Castella, A, Guerri, R, Nogues, X, Diez-Perez, A

PERSISTENCE WITH DIFFERENT ANTIOSTEOPOROSIS MEDICATIONS: A POPULATION-BASED COHORT STUDY by Carbonell-Abella, C, Pages-Castella, A, Nogues, X, Javaid, M, Arden, N, Cooper, C, Diez-Perez, A, Prieto-Alhambra, D

USE OF DRUG COMBINATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS: A POPULATION-BASED COHORT STUDY by Prieto-Alhambra, D, Wilson, N

Primary Care Prescriptions and Subsequent Pharmacy Dispensing: A Population-Based Study by Prieto-Alhambra, D, Elorza-Ricart, J, Hermosilla, E, Rodriguez-Ruiz, J, Mendez-Boo, L, Medina-Peralta, M

USE OF DRUG COMBINATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS: A POPULATION-BASED COHORT STUDY by Prieto-Alhambra, D, Wilson, N

Burden of pelvis fracture: a population-based study of incidence, hospitalisation and mortality. by Prieto-Alhambra, D, Avilés, F, Judge, A, Van Staa, T, Nogués, X, Arden, N, Díez-Pérez, A, Cooper, C, Javaid, M

“…METHODS: The SIDIAP(Q) database contains validated clinical information from computerised medical records of a representative sample of 30% of the population of Catalonia. We conducted a retrospective cohort study including all subjects aged ≥ 40 in SIDIAP(Q) and linked to the regional Hospital Admissions Database from 2007 to 2009. …”

Use of Drug Combinations in Patients with Osteoarthritis: A Population-Based Cohort Study by Prieto-Alhambra, D, Morros, R

Burden of pelvis fracture: a population-based study of incidence, hospitalisation and mortality. by Prieto-Alhambra, D, Avilés, F, Judge, A, Van Staa, T, Nogués, X, Arden, N, Díez-Pérez, A, Cooper, C, Javaid, M

“…METHODS: The SIDIAP(Q) database contains validated clinical information from computerised medical records of a representative sample of 30% of the population of Catalonia. We conducted a retrospective cohort study including all subjects aged ≥40 in SIDIAP(Q) and linked to the regional Hospital Admissions Database from 2007 to 2009. …”

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN FRACTURE SITE AND OBESITY IN MEN: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY by Premaor, M, Compston, J, Martinez-Laguna, D, Nogues, X, Diez-Perez, A, Prieto-Alhambra, D

Deep learning to detect features of a population of anti-osteoporosis drug users by Khalid, S, Ali, M, Rijnbeek, P, Prieto-Alhambra, D

Knee arthroplasty and risk of hip fracture: A population-based, case-control study by Lalmohamed, A, Opdam, F, Arden, N, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Van Staa, T, Leufkens, H, De Vries, F

Incidence of Knee, Hip, and Hand Clinical Osteoarthritis: A Population-Based Cohort Study. by Prieto-Alhambra, D, Pages-Castella, A, Javaid, M, Judge, A, Cooper, C, Arden, N, Diez-Perez, A

Predictors of fracture while on treatment with oral bisphosphonates: a population-based cohort study. by Prieto-Alhambra, D, Pagès-Castellà, A, Wallace, G, Javaid, M, Judge, A, Nogués, X, Arden, N, Cooper, C, Diez-Perez, A

“…We identified predictors of such fractures in a population-based cohort of incident users of oral BPs. …”

2-year persistence with different anti-osteoporosis medications: a population-based cohort by Reyes, C, Tebe, C, Martinez-Laguna, D, Soria-Castro, A, Carbonell-Abella, C, Prieto-Alhambra, D

Knee arthroplasty and risk of hip fracture: a population-based, case-control study. by Lalmohamed, A, Opdam, F, Arden, N, Prieto-Alhambra, D, van Staa, T, Leufkens, H, de Vries, F

“…We evaluated the association between KAs and hip fracture risk in a population-based case-control study using the Dutch PHARMO Record Linkage System (1991-2002, n = 33,104). …”