2023
Comparative effectiveness of second line glucose lowering drug treatments using real world data: emulation of a target trial
Deng Y, Polley E, Wallach J, Herrin J, Ross J, McCoy R. Comparative effectiveness of second line glucose lowering drug treatments using real world data: emulation of a target trial. BMJ Medicine 2023, 2: e000419. PMID: 37577025, PMCID: PMC10414064, DOI: 10.1136/bmjmed-2022-000419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchYear cumulative incidence rateCumulative incidence rateType 2 diabetesLiraglutide armMetabolic failureSitagliptin armGlycaemic controlInsulin glargineMedian timeIncidence rateComparative effectivenessCox proportional hazards regressionPropensity scoreTarget trialsInsulin glargine armProportional hazards regressionOptumLabs Data WarehouseTarget trial emulationStatistical analysis planMetformin monotherapyMacrovascular complicationsMicrovascular outcomesStudy drugStudy armsTrial emulation
2018
Affordability and availability of off-patent drugs in the United States—the case for importing from abroad: observational study
Gupta R, Bollyky TJ, Cohen M, Ross JS, Kesselheim AS. Affordability and availability of off-patent drugs in the United States—the case for importing from abroad: observational study. The BMJ 2018, 360: k831. PMID: 29555641, PMCID: PMC5858606, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.k831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOff-patent drugsObservational studyRare diseasePrescription drugsPatent drugsStudy drugTotal Medicaid spendingCardiovascular diseaseOrphan drug designationPsychiatric diseasesDrug AdministrationPatient accessInfectious diseasesDiseaseDrug characteristicsEssential medicinesDrugsGeneric versionsGeneric drugsMedicaid spendingNovel tabletRegulatory agenciesFDAUnited StatesTreatment area
2017
Racial disparities in the use of programmed death-1 checkpoint inhibitors.
O'Connor J, Seidl-Rathkopf K, Torres A, You P, Nussbaum N, Fessele K, Darius K, Adelson K, Yin E, Presley C, Chiang A, Ross J, Abernethy A, Gross C. Racial disparities in the use of programmed death-1 checkpoint inhibitors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 3068-3068. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.3068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeath-1 checkpoint inhibitorsElectronic health record databaseLines of therapySystemic therapyCheckpoint inhibitorsCancer clinicRacial disparitiesAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerMetastatic renal cell carcinomaAnti-PD1 treatmentCell lung cancerRenal cell carcinomaHealth record databaseSignificant racial disparitiesNew cancer drugsSquamous histologyStudy drugReal-world practiceAdvanced melanomaTherapy linesWhite patientsMale sexCell carcinomaLung cancerAdoption of immunotherapy into real-world practice: Insights from the use of checkpoint inhibitors.
O'Connor J, Seidl-Rathkopf K, You P, Nussbaum N, Torres A, Fessele K, Darius K, Adelson K, Yin E, Presley C, Chiang A, Ross J, Abernethy A, Gross C. Adoption of immunotherapy into real-world practice: Insights from the use of checkpoint inhibitors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: e14583-e14583. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.e14583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic health record databaseReal-world practiceCheckpoint inhibitorsAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerFDA approvalNon-small cell lung cancerDeath-1 checkpoint inhibitorsMetastatic renal cell carcinomaAdoption of immunotherapyGeneralizability of trialsCell lung cancerRenal cell carcinomaDrug Administration approvalHealth record databaseChi-square testStudy drugOlder patientsSystemic therapyAdvanced melanomaMedian ageTherapy linesCell carcinomaLung cancerAdministration approvalClinical trials