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1
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Risk of myocardial infarction and stroke after acute infection or vaccination.
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N Engl J Med
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2004
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7.62
|
|
2
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The impact of benzodiazepines on occurrence of pneumonia and mortality from pneumonia: a nested case-control and survival analysis in a population-based cohort.
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Thorax
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2012
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4.40
|
|
3
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Reducing antibiotic use for acute bronchitis in primary care: blinded, randomised controlled trial of patient information leaflet.
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BMJ
|
2002
|
3.84
|
|
4
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Risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism after acute infection in a community setting.
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Lancet
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2006
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2.94
|
|
5
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Early exposure to infections and antibiotics and the incidence of allergic disease: a birth cohort study with the West Midlands General Practice Research Database.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
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2002
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2.45
|
|
6
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There is no evidence of an inverse relationship between TH2-mediated atopy and TH1-mediated autoimmune disorders: Lack of support for the hygiene hypothesis.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
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2003
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2.34
|
|
7
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The importance of prenatal exposures on the development of allergic disease: a birth cohort study using the West Midlands General Practice Database.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2002
|
2.22
|
|
8
|
Body mass index and obstructive sleep apnoea in the UK: a cross-sectional study of the over-50s.
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Prim Care Respir J
|
2012
|
2.11
|
|
9
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Effect of statins on a wide range of health outcomes: a cohort study validated by comparison with randomized trials.
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Br J Clin Pharmacol
|
2008
|
2.03
|
|
10
|
Mortality in inflammatory bowel disease: a population-based cohort study.
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Gastroenterology
|
2003
|
1.83
|
|
11
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Inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of pneumonia in people with asthma: a case-control study.
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Chest
|
2013
|
1.79
|
|
12
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Role of diabetes mellitus and gastro-oesophageal reflux in the aetiology of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
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Respir Med
|
2008
|
1.65
|
|
13
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Fracture risk in people with celiac disease: a population-based cohort study.
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Gastroenterology
|
2003
|
1.63
|
|
14
|
Lung function and glucose metabolism: an analysis of data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
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Am J Epidemiol
|
2005
|
1.45
|
|
15
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Trends in incidence of skin basal cell carcinoma. Additional evidence from a UK primary care database study.
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Int J Cancer
|
2007
|
1.44
|
|
16
|
Wheezing, allergy, and parasite infection in children in urban and rural Ethiopia.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2003
|
1.42
|
|
17
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Impact of contractual financial incentives on the ascertainment and management of smoking in primary care.
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Addiction
|
2007
|
1.40
|
|
18
|
The incidence of cancer in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis in the UK.
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Respir Med
|
2007
|
1.26
|
|
19
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The utility and validity of the modified brief pain inventory in a multiple-dose postoperative analgesic trial.
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Clin J Pain
|
2004
|
1.24
|
|
20
|
Validation of THIN data for non-melanoma skin cancer.
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Qual Prim Care
|
2008
|
1.24
|
|
21
|
Trends in bronchiectasis mortality in England and Wales.
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Respir Med
|
2010
|
1.24
|
|
22
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The incidence of and mortality from leukaemias in the UK: a general population-based study.
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BMC Cancer
|
2009
|
1.18
|
|
23
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Risk of falls associated with antihypertensive medication: self-controlled case series.
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Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
|
2011
|
1.16
|
|
24
|
Identifying the clinical characteristics of older people living in care homes using a novel approach in a primary care database.
|
Age Ageing
|
2010
|
1.08
|
|
25
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Detecting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using peak flow rate: cross sectional survey.
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BMJ
|
2003
|
1.08
|
|
26
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Temporal association between the incidence of foot ulceration and the start of dialysis in diabetes mellitus.
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Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2006
|
1.07
|
|
27
|
Vaccination and allergic disease: a birth cohort study.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2004
|
1.02
|
|
28
|
Variability of antibiotic prescribing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: a cohort study.
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BMC Pulm Med
|
2013
|
1.01
|
|
29
|
Risk of falls associated with antihypertensive medication: population-based case-control study.
|
Age Ageing
|
2010
|
1.00
|
|
30
|
Early life risk factors for atopic dermatitis in Ethiopian children.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2005
|
1.00
|
|
31
|
Mode of delivery and risk of developing allergic disease.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2002
|
0.97
|
|
32
|
Lessons learned from a multiple-dose post-operative analgesic trial.
|
Pain
|
2004
|
0.97
|
|
33
|
Mortality associated with acute Charcot foot and neuropathic foot ulceration.
|
Diabetes Care
|
2010
|
0.92
|
|
34
|
The cyclooxygenase-2-specific inhibitor parecoxib sodium is as effective as 12 mg of morphine administered intramuscularly for treating pain after gynecologic laparotomy surgery.
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Anesth Analg
|
2005
|
0.90
|
|
35
|
Addressing obesity and diabetes among African American men: examination of a community-based model of prevention.
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J Natl Med Assoc
|
2010
|
0.90
|
|
36
|
Who receives prescriptions for smoking cessation medications? An association rule mining analysis using a large primary care database.
|
Tob Control
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
37
|
Chronic kidney disease and hip fracture-related mortality in older people in the UK.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2008
|
0.88
|
|
38
|
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressants and the risk of falls in older people: case-control and case-series analysis of a large UK primary care database.
|
Drugs Aging
|
2011
|
0.85
|
|
39
|
A case-control study of drug risk factors for age-related macular degeneration.
|
Ophthalmology
|
2007
|
0.83
|
|
40
|
The European initiative for quality management in lung cancer care.
|
Eur Respir J
|
2014
|
0.83
|
|
41
|
A mixed-methods study of the Care Needs of individuals with idiopathic Pulmonary fibrosis and their carers--CaNoPy: a study protocol.
|
BMJ Open
|
2013
|
0.82
|
|
42
|
The impact of oral corticosteroid use on bone mineral density and vertebral fracture.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2002
|
0.81
|
|
43
|
Occupational exposure to metals and solvents and the risk of motor neuron disease. A case-control study.
|
Neuroepidemiology
|
2003
|
0.80
|
|
44
|
Neutral risk of lung cancer in adults with celiac disease--nationwide cohort study.
|
Lung Cancer
|
2012
|
0.80
|
|
45
|
Commentary: we still need observational studies of drugs--they just need to be better.
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Int J Epidemiol
|
2006
|
0.79
|
|
46
|
Inhaled tiotropium bromide and risk of stroke.
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Br J Clin Pharmacol
|
2009
|
0.79
|
|
47
|
Bone marrow transplantation in AML, and socioeconomic class: a UK population-based cohort study.
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BMC Cancer
|
2010
|
0.78
|
|
48
|
The impact of airborne dust on respiratory health in children living in the Aral Sea region.
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Int J Epidemiol
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
49
|
Outcome of systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease treated with intravenous cyclophosphamide.
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Clin Rheumatol
|
2011
|
0.76
|
|
50
|
The acute impact of a hematopoietic allograft on lung function and inflammation: a prospective observational study.
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BMC Pulm Med
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
51
|
Remote atmospheric breakdown for standoff detection by using an intense short laser pulse.
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Appl Opt
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
52
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Thoughts on a unique profession.
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J Am Vet Med Assoc
|
2005
|
0.75
|