Major adverse cardiovascular event definitions used in observational analysis of administrative databases: a systematic review

E Bosco, L Hsueh, KW McConeghy… - BMC Medical Research …, 2021 - Springer
Background Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) are increasingly used as
composite outcomes in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies …

The role of real‐world evidence in FDA‐approved new drug and biologics license applications

CA Purpura, EM Garry, N Honig… - Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is open to accepting real‐world evidence
(RWE) to support its assessment of medical products. However, RWE stakeholders lack a …

Emulation of randomized clinical trials with nonrandomized database analyses: results of 32 clinical trials

SV Wang, S Schneeweiss, JM Franklin, RJ Desai… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Nonrandomized studies using insurance claims databases can be analyzed to
produce real-world evidence on the effectiveness of medical products. Given the lack of …

Prospective cohort of fluvoxamine for early treatment of coronavirus disease 19

D Seftel, DR Boulware - Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We report a real-world experience using fluvoxamine for coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-
19) in a prospective cohort in the setting of a mass outbreak. Overall, 65 persons opted to …

Reporting of observational studies explicitly aiming to emulate randomized trials: a systematic review

HJ Hansford, AG Cashin, MD Jones… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Observational (nonexperimental) studies that aim to emulate a randomized trial
(ie, the target trial) are increasingly informing medical and policy decision-making, but it is …

Real-world evidence: a primer

A Dang - Pharmaceutical medicine, 2023 - Springer
Real-world evidence (RWE) is clinical evidence on a medical product's safety and efficacy
that is generated using real-world data (RWD) resulting from routine healthcare delivery …

Timing of dialysis initiation to reduce mortality and cardiovascular events in advanced chronic kidney disease: nationwide cohort study

EL Fu, M Evans, JJ Carrero, H Putter, CM Clase… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To identify the optimal estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) at which to
initiate dialysis in people with advanced chronic kidney disease. Design Nationwide …

Leveraging external data in the design and analysis of clinical trials in neuro-oncology

R Rahman, S Ventz, J McDunn, B Louv… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Integration of external control data, with patient-level information, in clinical trials has the
potential to accelerate the development of new treatments in neuro-oncology by …

Conducting real-world evidence studies on the clinical outcomes of diabetes treatments

S Schneeweiss, E Patorno - Endocrine Reviews, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Real-world evidence (RWE), the understanding of treatment effectiveness in clinical
practice generated from longitudinal patient-level data from the routine operation of the …

Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients Initiating First-Line Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes With Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors Versus Metformin: A Cohort …

HJ Shin, S Schneeweiss, RJ Glynn… - Annals of internal …, 2022 - acpjournals.org
Background: Evidence on the risk for cardiovascular events associated with use of first-line
sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) compared with metformin is limited …