| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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A population-based study of the drug interaction between proton pump inhibitors and clopidogrel.
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CMAJ
|
2009
|
6.21
|
|
2
|
Risk of incident diabetes among patients treated with statins: population based study.
|
BMJ
|
2013
|
5.40
|
|
3
|
Chlorthalidone versus hydrochlorothiazide for the treatment of hypertension in older adults: a population-based cohort study.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2013
|
5.34
|
|
4
|
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and breast cancer mortality in women receiving tamoxifen: a population based cohort study.
|
BMJ
|
2010
|
4.73
|
|
5
|
Adverse cardiovascular events during treatment with pioglitazone and rosiglitazone: population based cohort study.
|
BMJ
|
2009
|
4.44
|
|
6
|
Statin toxicity from macrolide antibiotic coprescription: a population-based cohort study.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2013
|
4.35
|
|
7
|
Thiazolidinediones and cardiovascular outcomes in older patients with diabetes.
|
JAMA
|
2007
|
4.25
|
|
8
|
Clustering of opioid prescribing and opioid-related mortality among family physicians in Ontario.
|
Can Fam Physician
|
2011
|
4.13
|
|
9
|
Long-term analgesic use after low-risk surgery: a retrospective cohort study.
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Arch Intern Med
|
2012
|
3.52
|
|
10
|
The risk of hip fracture after initiating antihypertensive drugs in the elderly.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2012
|
3.10
|
|
11
|
Antipsychotic therapy and short-term serious events in older adults with dementia.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2008
|
3.06
|
|
12
|
Statins and the risk of herpes zoster: a population-based cohort study.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2013
|
2.74
|
|
13
|
Variation in nursing home antipsychotic prescribing rates.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2007
|
2.30
|
|
14
|
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole induced hyperkalaemia in elderly patients receiving spironolactone: nested case-control study.
|
BMJ
|
2011
|
2.20
|
|
15
|
New fibrate use and acute renal outcomes in elderly adults: a population-based study.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2012
|
1.91
|
|
16
|
Use of other opioids during methadone therapy: a population-based study.
|
Addiction
|
2012
|
1.72
|
|
17
|
Persistence with therapy among patients treated with warfarin for atrial fibrillation.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2012
|
1.65
|
|
18
|
Impaired renal function modifies the risk of severe hypoglycaemia among users of insulin but not glyburide: a population-based nested case-control study.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2010
|
1.65
|
|
19
|
Oral bisphosphonate use in the elderly is not associated with acute kidney injury.
|
Kidney Int
|
2012
|
1.64
|
|
20
|
Postpartum maternal codeine therapy and the risk of adverse neonatal outcomes: a retrospective cohort study.
|
Clin Toxicol (Phila)
|
2012
|
1.52
|
|
21
|
Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers and cardiovascular outcomes in chronic dialysis patients: a population-based cohort study.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2012
|
1.40
|
|
22
|
Orlistat and acute kidney injury: an analysis of 953 patients.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2011
|
1.40
|
|
23
|
No increase in adverse events during aliskiren use among ontario patients receiving angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin-receptor blockers.
|
Can J Cardiol
|
2013
|
1.39
|
|
24
|
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole-induced hyperkalemia in patients receiving inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin system: a population-based study.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2010
|
1.30
|
|
25
|
Preventing pressure ulcers in long-term care: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2011
|
1.25
|
|
26
|
The risk of hypotension following co-prescription of macrolide antibiotics and calcium-channel blockers.
|
CMAJ
|
2011
|
1.19
|
|
27
|
Beta-blockers, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and the risk of hyperkalemia requiring hospitalization in the elderly: a nested case-control study.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2010
|
1.04
|
|
28
|
Relationship of asthma management, socioeconomic status, and medication insurance characteristics to exacerbation frequency in children with asthma.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2010
|
1.02
|
|
29
|
Adherence to multiple sclerosis disease-modifying therapies in Ontario is low.
|
Can J Neurol Sci
|
2011
|
1.00
|
|
30
|
Risk of acute kidney injury from oral acyclovir: a population-based study.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2013
|
0.96
|
|
31
|
The rise and fall of the thiazolidinediones: impact of clinical evidence publication and formulary change on the prescription incidence of thiazolidinediones.
|
J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol
|
2013
|
0.92
|
|
32
|
Hospital admissions for hyperkalemia with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole: a cohort study using health care database codes for 393,039 older women with urinary tract infections.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2011
|
0.92
|
|
33
|
Ciprofloxacin-induced theophylline toxicity: a population-based study.
|
Eur J Clin Pharmacol
|
2011
|
0.91
|
|
34
|
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole-induced phenytoin toxicity in the elderly: a population-based study.
|
Br J Clin Pharmacol
|
2011
|
0.89
|
|
35
|
Health status utilities and the impact of pressure ulcers in long-term care residents in Ontario.
|
Qual Life Res
|
2009
|
0.88
|
|
36
|
Comparing two types of macrolide antibiotics for the purpose of assessing population-based drug interactions.
|
BMJ Open
|
2013
|
0.87
|
|
37
|
Comparative effectiveness of angiotensin-receptor blockers for preventing macrovascular disease in patients with diabetes: a population-based cohort study.
|
CMAJ
|
2013
|
0.85
|
|
38
|
Evaluating the Effectiveness of First-Time Methadone Maintenance Therapy Across Northern, Rural, and Urban Regions of Ontario, Canada.
|
J Addict Med
|
2015
|
0.84
|
|
39
|
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding in elderly adults with dementia receiving cholinesterase inhibitors: a population-based cohort study.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
2014
|
0.83
|
|
40
|
Adverse cardiac events in older patients receiving venlafaxine: a population-based study.
|
J Clin Psychiatry
|
2014
|
0.83
|
|
41
|
Beta-blockers and cardiovascular outcomes in dialysis patients: a cohort study in Ontario, Canada.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2011
|
0.82
|
|
42
|
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case-control study.
|
Chest
|
2011
|
0.80
|
|
43
|
Multiple sclerosis disease-modifying therapy prescribing patterns in Ontario.
|
Can J Neurol Sci
|
2013
|
0.79
|
|
44
|
Professional Pharmacy Services and Patient Complexity: An Observational Study.
|
J Pharm Pharm Sci
|
2015
|
0.79
|
|
45
|
Higher anti-depressant dose and major adverse outcomes in moderate chronic kidney disease: a retrospective population-based study.
|
BMC Nephrol
|
2014
|
0.79
|
|
46
|
The safety of proton pump inhibitors and clopidogrel in patients after stroke.
|
Stroke
|
2010
|
0.79
|
|
47
|
Impact of the JUPITER trial on statin prescribing for primary prevention.
|
Pharmacotherapy
|
2013
|
0.78
|
|
48
|
Sevelamer prescriptions after reporting of the Dialysis Clinical Outcomes Revisited (DCOR) trial findings: An analysis of 5,495 patients receiving maintenance dialysis in Ontario, Canada.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
49
|
Effects of funding policy changes and health warnings on the use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents.
|
J Oncol Pract
|
2012
|
0.78
|
|
50
|
Toxic megacolon in children with inflammatory bowel disease: clinical and radiographic characteristics.
|
Am J Gastroenterol
|
2008
|
0.78
|
|
51
|
Risk of Osteoporotic Fractures With Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Versus Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Hypertensive Community-Dwelling Elderly.
|
J Bone Miner Res
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
52
|
Hospitalization for hemorrhage among warfarin recipients prescribed amiodarone.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
2013
|
0.76
|
|
53
|
Reply to Strandberg and Tienari.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
54
|
Effect of a course-based intervention and effect of medical regulation on physicians' opioid prescribing.
|
Can Fam Physician
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
55
|
Antidepressants, metoprolol and the risk of bradycardia.
|
Ther Adv Psychopharmacol
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
56
|
Safety of valproic acid in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based cohort study.
|
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
57
|
Prescription Stimulant Use and Hospitalization for Psychosis or Mania: A Population-Based Study.
|
J Clin Psychopharmacol
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
58
|
Field trial to determine the impact of providing additional care to litters on weaning weight of pigs.
|
Can J Vet Res
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
59
|
Opioids versus nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in noncancer pain.
|
Can Fam Physician
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
60
|
Lipophilic β-Blockers and Suicide in the Elderly.
|
J Clin Psychopharmacol
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
61
|
Antidepressant use, serotonin transporter affinity, and reinfarction among patients receiving clopidogrel: a population-based study.
|
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
62
|
Long-term Analgesic Use: Sometimes Less Is Not More-Reply.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
63
|
New findings highlight potential risks of common drug combination in cardiac patients.
|
Healthc Q
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
64
|
Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Emergency Setting: Trends in the Province of Ontario.
|
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech
|
2015
|
0.75
|