Use of a German longitudinal prescription database (LRx) in pharmacoepidemiology

Large epidemiological databases are often used to examine matters pertaining to drug utilization, health services, and drug safety. The major strength of such databases is that they include large sample sizes, which allow precise estimates to be made. The IMS LRx database has in recent years been us...

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Main Authors: Richter, Hartmut, Dombrowski, Silvia, Hamer, Hajo, Hadji, Peyman, Kostev, Karel
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2015-08-01
Series:GMS German Medical Science
Subjects:
LRx
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gms/2015-13/000218.shtml