Identifying patients with chronic conditions using pharmacy data in Switzerland: an updated mapping approach to the classification of medications

The prevalence and ingredient cost of chronic comorbidity in the Irish elderly population with medication treated type 2 diabetes: A retrospective cross-sectional study using a national pharmacy claims database

(2013) Miriam O’Shea et al.   BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

A Systematic Review of Prevalence Studies on Multimorbidity: Toward a More Uniform Methodology

(2012) M. Fortin et al.   ANNALS OF FAMILY MEDICINE

Age- and gender-related prevalence of multimorbidity in primary care: the swiss fire project

(2012) Alessandro Rizza et al.   BMC Family Practice

Comparison of different comorbidity measures for use with administrative data in predicting short- and long-term mortality

(2012) Yu-Tseng Chu et al.   BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

1999–2009 Trends in Prevalence, Unawareness, Treatment and Control of Hypertension in Geneva, Switzerland

(2012) Idris Guessous et al.   PLoS One

Can we use the pharmacy data to estimate the prevalence of chronic conditions? a comparison of multiple data sources

(2011) Francesco Chini et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Routine Data Sources Challenge International Diabetes Federation Extrapolations of National Diabetes Prevalence in Switzerland

(2011) M. Bopp et al.   DIABETES CARE

Prevalence, awareness and treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Switzerland: the CoLaus study

(2011) A. Kaiser et al.   DIABETIC MEDICINE

Predicting Healthcare Utilization Using a Pharmacy-based Metric With the WHO’s Anatomic Therapeutic Chemical Algorithm

(2011) Raymond N. Kuo et al.   MEDICAL CARE

Prevalence, treatment and control of dyslipidaemia in Switzerland: still a long way to go

(2010) Mathieu Firmann et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PREVENTION & REHABILITATION

Prevalence of airflow obstruction in smokers and never-smokers in Switzerland

(2010) P.-O. Bridevaux et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Routine health insurance data for scientific research: potential and limitations of the Agis Health Database

(2010) Hugo M. Smeets et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Risk adjustment in health insurance and its long-term effectiveness

(2010) Konstantin Beck et al.   JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS

Inter-practice variation in diagnosing hypertension and diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study in general practice

(2009) Markus MJ Nielen et al.   BMC Family Practice

Prediction of Metabolic Syndrome by Low Serum Testosterone Levels in Men: Results From the Study of Health in Pomerania

(2009) R. Haring et al.   DIABETES

Prevalence of known diabetes in German adults aged 25-69 years: results from national health surveys over 15 years

(2009) C. Heidemann et al.   DIABETIC MEDICINE

Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of high blood pressure in a Swiss city general population: the CoLaus study

(2009) Nadia Danon-Hersch et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PREVENTION & REHABILITATION

Dyslipidemia and cardiovascular risk: the importance of early prevention

(2009) M. Miller   QJM-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

The CoLaus study: a population-based study to investigate the epidemiology and genetic determinants of cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome

(2008) Mathieu Firmann et al.   BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Long-term decline in lung function, utilisation of care and quality of life in modified GOLD stage 1 COPD

(2008) P-O Bridevaux et al.   THORAX