Incidence rates of narcolepsy diagnoses in Taiwan, Canada, and Europe: The use of statistical simulation to evaluate methods for the rapid assessment of potential safety issues on a population level in the SOMNIA study.

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES:Vaccine safety signals require investigation, which may be done rapidly at the population level using ecological studies, before embarking on hypothesis-testing studies. Incidence rates were used to assess a signal of narcolepsy following AS03-adjuvanted monovalent pandem...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Caitlin N Dodd, Maria de Ridder, Wan-Ting Huang, Daniel Weibel, Maria Giner-Soriano, Silvia Perez-Vilar, Javier Diez-Domingo, Lawrence W Svenson, Salahddin M Mahmud, Bruce Carleton, Monika Naus, Jeffrey C Kwong, Brian J Murray, Lisen Arnheim-Dahlstrom, Lars Pedersen, Rosa Morros, Francisco Javier Puertas, Steven Black, Miriam Sturkenboom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6192586?pdf=render