Medical illness and the risk of suicide in the elderly

…, N Herrmann, JP Szalai, A Kopp… - Archives of internal …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Background Suicide is a leading cause of death, and rates are especially high among the
elderly. Medical illnesses may predispose to suicide, but few controlled studies have …

Guillain-Barré syndrome after influenza vaccination in adults: a population-based study

DN Juurlink, TA Stukel, J Kwong, A Kopp… - Archives of internal …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background Whether influenza vaccination is associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)
remains uncertain. Methods We conducted 2 studies using population-based health care …

[HTML][HTML] Rates of hyperkalemia after publication of the Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study

…, MM Mamdani, DS Lee, A Kopp… - … England Journal of …, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study (RALES) demonstrated that
spironolactone significantly improves outcomes in patients with severe heart failure. Use of …

[HTML][HTML] Introduction to plasma electrolytic oxidation—An overview of the process and applications

F Simchen, M Sieber, A Kopp, T Lampke - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO), also called micro-arc oxidation (MAO), is an innovative
method in producing oxide-ceramic coatings on metals, such as aluminum, titanium, …

A prescribing cascade involving cholinesterase inhibitors and anticholinergic drugs

…, DL Streiner, SE Bronskill, A Kopp… - Archives of internal …, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
Background The prescribing cascade model involves the misinterpretation of an adverse
reaction to 1 drug and the subsequent, potentially inappropriate prescription of a second drug. …

Living near major roads and the incidence of dementia, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis: a population-based cohort study

…, RV Martin, BJ Murray, B Jessiman, AS Wilton, A Kopp… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Emerging evidence suggests that living near major roads might adversely
affect cognition. However, little is known about its relationship with the incidence of dementia, …

Drug-drug interactions among elderly patients hospitalized for drug toxicity

DN Juurlink, M Mamdani, A Kopp, A Laupacis… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDrug-drug interactions are a preventable cause of morbidity and mortality, yet their
consequences in the community are not well characterized.ObjectiveTo determine whether …

[HTML][HTML] Outpatient gatifloxacin therapy and dysglycemia in older adults

LY Park-Wyllie, DN Juurlink, A Kopp… - … England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Gatifloxacin has been associated with both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.
We examined dysglycemia-related health outcomes associated with various antibiotics in a …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to ambient air pollution and the incidence of dementia: A population-based cohort study

…, RV Martin, BJ Murray, AS Wilton, A Kopp… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Emerging studies have implicated air pollution in the neurodegenerative processes.
Less is known about the influence of air pollution, especially at the relatively low levels, …

[HTML][HTML] A population-based study of the drug interaction between proton pump inhibitors and clopidogrel

…, PE Szmitko, PC Austin, JV Tu, DA Henry, A Kopp… - Cmaj, 2009 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Most proton pump inhibitors inhibit the bioactivation of clopidogrel to its active
metabolite. The clinical significance of this drug interaction is unknown. Methods: We …