Bibliography

Research using CPRD data has informed drug safety guidance and clinical practice and resulted in over 2,400 peer-reviewed publications.

The CPRD bibliography is updated on a monthly basis (last updated 6 January 2020) and papers are listed below and in the PDF below.

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2001
L. Smeeth, Hall, A. J., Fombonne, E., Rodrigues, L. C., Huang, X., and Smith, P. G., “A case-control study of autism and mumps-measles-rubella vaccination using the general practice research database: design and methodology”, BMC Public Health, vol. 1, p. 2, 2001.
2002
R. B. Hubbard, Smith, C. J., Smeeth, L., Harrison, T. W., and Tattersfield, A. E., “Inhaled corticosteroids and hip fracture: a population-based case-control study”, Am J Respir Crit Care Med, vol. 166, pp. 1563-6, 2002.
2003
L. Smeeth, Hubbard, R., and Fletcher, A. E., “Cataract and the use of statins: a case-control study”, Qjm, vol. 96, pp. 337-43, 2003.
R. Hubbard, Farrington, P., Smith, C., Smeeth, L., and Tattersfield, A., “Exposure to tricyclic and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants and the risk of hip fracture”, Am J Epidemiol, vol. 158, pp. 77-84, 2003.
L. Smeeth, Boulis, M., Hubbard, R., and Fletcher, A. E., “A population based case-control study of cataract and inhaled corticosteroids”, Br J Ophthalmol, vol. 87, pp. 1247-51, 2003.
2004
L. Smeeth, Cook, C., Fombonne, E., Heavey, L., Rodrigues, L. C., Smith, P. G., and Hall, A. J., “MMR vaccination and pervasive developmental disorders: a case-control study”, Lancet, vol. 364, pp. 963-9, 2004.
L. Smeeth, Cook, C., Fombonne, P. E., Heavey, L., Rodrigues, L. C., Smith, P. G., and Hall, A. J., “Rate of first recorded diagnosis of autism and other pervasive developmental disorders in United Kingdom general practice, 1988 to 2001”, BMC Med, vol. 2, p. 39, 2004.
L. Smeeth, Thomas, S. L., Hall, A. J., Hubbard, R., Farrington, P., and Vallance, P., “Risk of myocardial infarction and stroke after acute infection or vaccination”, N Engl J Med, vol. 351, pp. 2611-8, 2004.
E. Fombonne, Heavey, L., Smeeth, L., Rodrigues, L. C., Cook, C., Smith, P. G., Meng, L., and Hall, A. J., “Validation of the diagnosis of autism in general practitioner records”, BMC Public Health, vol. 4, p. 5, 2004.
2005
L. Smeeth, Cook, C., Chakravarthy, U., Hubbard, R., and Fletcher, A. E., “A case control study of age related macular degeneration and use of statins”, Br J Ophthalmol, vol. 89, pp. 1171-5, 2005.
L. J. Tata, West, J., Smith, C., Farrington, P., Card, T., Smeeth, L., and Hubbard, R., “General population based study of the impact of tricyclic and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants on the risk of acute myocardial infarction”, Heart, vol. 91, pp. 465-71, 2005.
2006
J. Kim, Evans, S., Smeeth, L., and Pocock, S., “Hormone replacement therapy and acute myocardial infarction: a large observational study exploring the influence of age”, Int J Epidemiol, vol. 35, pp. 731-8, 2006.
F. O. Aina, Smeeth, L., Hubbard, R., Hurt, L. S., and Fletcher, A. E., “Hormone replacement therapy and cataract: a population-based case-control study”, Eye (Lond), vol. 20, pp. 417-22, 2006.
L. Smeeth, Cook, C., and Hall, A. J., “Incidence of diagnosed polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis in the United Kingdom, 1990-2001”, Ann Rheum Dis, vol. 65, pp. 1093-8, 2006.
2007
I. J. Douglas, Cook, C., Chakravarthy, U., Hubbard, R., Fletcher, A. E., and Smeeth, L., “A case-control study of drug risk factors for age-related macular degeneration”, Ophthalmology, vol. 114, pp. 1164-9, 2007.
E. C. Somers, Thomas, S. L., Smeeth, L., Schoonen, W. M., and Hall, A. J., “Incidence of systemic lupus erythematosus in the United Kingdom, 1990-1999”, Arthritis Rheum, vol. 57, pp. 612-8, 2007.
2008
D. Nitsch, Douglas, I., Smeeth, L., and Fletcher, A., “Age-related macular degeneration and complement activation-related diseases: a population-based case-control study”, Ophthalmology, vol. 115, pp. 1904-10, 2008.
T. P. van Staa, Smeeth, L., Persson, I., Parkinson, J., and Leufkens, H. G., “Evaluating drug toxicity signals: is a hierarchical classification of evidence useful or a hindrance?”, Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf, vol. 17, pp. 475-84, 2008.
I. J. Douglas and Smeeth, L., “Exposure to antipsychotics and risk of stroke: self controlled case series study”, Bmj, vol. 337, p. a1227, 2008.
S. L. Thomas, Edwards, C. J., Smeeth, L., Cooper, C., and Hall, A. J., “How accurate are diagnoses for rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis in the general practice research database?”, Arthritis Rheum, vol. 59, pp. 1314-21, 2008.
T. P. van Staa, Smeeth, L., Persson, I., Parkinson, J., and Leufkens, H. G., “What is the harm-benefit ratio of Cox-2 inhibitors?”, Int J Epidemiol, vol. 37, pp. 405-13, 2008.
2009
E. C. Somers, Thomas, S. L., Smeeth, L., and Hall, A. J., “Are individuals with an autoimmune disease at higher risk of a second autoimmune disorder?”, Am J Epidemiol, vol. 169, pp. 749-55, 2009.
T. P. van Staa, Leufkens, H. G., Zhang, B., and Smeeth, L., “A comparison of cost effectiveness using data from randomized trials or actual clinical practice: selective cox-2 inhibitors as an example”, PLoS Med, vol. 6, p. e1000194, 2009.
A. Grosso, Douglas, I., Hingorani, A. D., MacAllister, R., Hubbard, R., and Smeeth, L., “Inhaled tiotropium bromide and risk of stroke”, Br J Clin Pharmacol, vol. 68, pp. 731-6, 2009.
A. Grosso, Douglas, I., Hingorani, A., MacAllister, R., and Smeeth, L., “Oral bisphosphonates and risk of atrial fibrillation and flutter in women: a self-controlled case-series safety analysis”, PLoS One, vol. 4, p. e4720, 2009.
I. J. Douglas, Evans, S. J., Pocock, S., and Smeeth, L., “The risk of fractures associated with thiazolidinediones: a self-controlled case-series study”, PLoS Med, vol. 6, p. e1000154, 2009.
2010
E. Herrett, Thomas, S. L., Schoonen, W. M., Smeeth, L., and Hall, A. J., “Validation and validity of diagnoses in the General Practice Research Database: a systematic review”, Br J Clin Pharmacol, vol. 69, pp. 4-14, 2010.
2011
A. M. Gallagher, Smeeth, L., Seabroke, S., Leufkens, H. G., and van Staa, T. P., “Risk of death and cardiovascular outcomes with thiazolidinediones: a study with the general practice research database and secondary care data”, PLoS One, vol. 6, p. e28157, 2011.
I. Douglas, Smeeth, L., and Irvine, D., “The use of antidepressants and the risk of haemorrhagic stroke: a nested case control study”, Br J Clin Pharmacol, vol. 71, pp. 116-20, 2011.
E. L. Herrett, Thomas, S. L., and Smeeth, L., “Validity of diagnoses in the general practice research database”, Br J Gen Pract, vol. 61, pp. 438-9, 2011.
2012
K. Bhaskaran, Douglas, I., Evans, S., Van Staa, T., and Smeeth, L., “Angiotensin receptor blockers and risk of cancer: cohort study among people receiving antihypertensive drugs in UK General Practice Research Database”, Bmj, vol. 344, p. e2697, 2012.
I. J. Douglas, Evans, S. J., Hingorani, A. D., Grosso, A. M., Timmis, A., Hemingway, H., and Smeeth, L., “Clopidogrel and interaction with proton pump inhibitors: comparison between cohort and within person study designs”, Bmj, vol. 345, p. e4388, 2012.
S. C. Denaxas, George, J., Herrett, E., Shah, A. D., Kalra, D., Hingorani, A. D., Kivimaki, M., Timmis, A. D., Smeeth, L., and Hemingway, H., “Data resource profile: cardiovascular disease research using linked bespoke studies and electronic health records (CALIBER)”, Int J Epidemiol, vol. 41, pp. 1625-38, 2012.
C. Warren-Gash, Hayward, A. C., Hemingway, H., Denaxas, S., Thomas, S. L., Timmis, A. D., Whitaker, H., and Smeeth, L., “Influenza infection and risk of acute myocardial infarction in England and Wales: a CALIBER self-controlled case series study”, J Infect Dis, vol. 206, pp. 1652-9, 2012.
T. P. Staa, Goldacre, B., Gulliford, M., Cassell, J., Pirmohamed, M., Taweel, A., Delaney, B., and Smeeth, L., “Pragmatic randomised trials using routine electronic health records: putting them to the test”, Bmj, vol. 344, p. e55, 2012.
H. J. Forbes, Thomas, S. L., Smeeth, L., and Langan, S. M., “Prescription of antiviral therapy after herpes zoster in general practice: who receives therapy?”, Br J Gen Pract, vol. 62, pp. e808-14, 2012.
2013
C. Minassian, Thomas, S. L., Williams, D. J., Campbell, O., and Smeeth, L., “Acute maternal infection and risk of pre-eclampsia: a population-based case-control study”, PLoS One, vol. 8, p. e73047, 2013.
A. Skow, Douglas, I., and Smeeth, L., “The association between Parkinson's disease and anti-epilepsy drug carbamazepine: a case-control study using the UK General Practice Research Database”, Br J Clin Pharmacol, vol. 76, pp. 816-22, 2013.
E. Herrett, Shah, A. D., Boggon, R., Denaxas, S., Smeeth, L., Van Staa, T., Timmis, A., and Hemingway, H., “Completeness and diagnostic validity of recording acute myocardial infarction events in primary care, hospital care, disease registry, and national mortality records: cohort study”, Bmj, vol. 346, p. f2350, 2013.
J. K. Quint, Herrett, E., Bhaskaran, K., Timmis, A., Hemingway, H., Wedzicha, J. A., and Smeeth, L., “Effect of beta blockers on mortality after myocardial infarction in adults with COPD: population based cohort study of UK electronic healthcare records”, Bmj, vol. 347, p. f6650, 2013.
T. P. van Staa, Smeeth, L., Ng, E. S., Goldacre, B., and Gulliford, M., “The efficiency of cardiovascular risk assessment: do the right patients get statin treatment?”, Heart, vol. 99, pp. 1597-602, 2013.
E. R. Millett, Quint, J. K., Smeeth, L., Daniel, R. M., and Thomas, S. L., “Incidence of community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections and pneumonia among older adults in the United Kingdom: a population-based study”, PLoS One, vol. 8, p. e75131, 2013.
I. Douglas, Evans, S., Rawlins, M. D., Smeeth, L., Tabrizi, S. J., and Wexler, N. S., “Juvenile Huntington's disease: a population-based study using the General Practice Research Database”, BMJ Open, vol. 3, 2013.
I. J. Douglas, Langham, J., Bhaskaran, K., Brauer, R., and Smeeth, L., “Orlistat and the risk of acute liver injury: self controlled case series study in UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink”, Bmj, vol. 346, p. f1936, 2013.
S. J. Evans, Douglas, I., Rawlins, M. D., Wexler, N. S., Tabrizi, S. J., and Smeeth, L., “Prevalence of adult Huntington's disease in the UK based on diagnoses recorded in general practice records”, J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, vol. 84, pp. 1156-60, 2013.
K. Bhaskaran, Forbes, H. J., Douglas, I., Leon, D. A., and Smeeth, L., “Representativeness and optimal use of body mass index (BMI) in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)”, BMJ Open, vol. 3, p. e003389, 2013.
E. Herrett, George, J., Denaxas, S., Bhaskaran, K., Timmis, A., Hemingway, H., and Smeeth, L., “Type and timing of heralding in ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: an analysis of prospectively collected electronic healthcare records linked to the national registry of acute coronary syndromes”, Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care, vol. 2, pp. 235-45, 2013.
R. Boggon, Hubbard, R., Smeeth, L., Gulliford, M., Cassell, J., Eaton, S., Pirmohamed, M., and van Staa, T. P., “Variability of antibiotic prescribing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: a cohort study”, BMC Pulm Med, vol. 13, p. 32, 2013.
2014
K. Bhaskaran, Douglas, I., Forbes, H., dos-Santos-Silva, I., Leon, D. A., and Smeeth, L., “Body-mass index and risk of 22 specific cancers: a population-based cohort study of 5.24 million UK adults”, Lancet, vol. 384, pp. 755-65, 2014.
S. L. Thomas, Minassian, C., Ganesan, V., Langan, S. M., and Smeeth, L., “Chickenpox and risk of stroke: a self-controlled case series analysis”, Clin Infect Dis, vol. 58, pp. 61-8, 2014.
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