Signal Detection and Methodological Limitations in a Real-World Registry: Learnings from the Evaluation of Long-Term Safety Analyses in PSOLAR
Bissonnette R, Gottlieb A, Langley R, Leonardi C, Papp K, Pariser D, Uy J, Lafferty K, Langholff W, Fakharzadeh S, Berlin J, Brouwer E, Greenspan A, Strober B. Signal Detection and Methodological Limitations in a Real-World Registry: Learnings from the Evaluation of Long-Term Safety Analyses in PSOLAR. Drug Safety 2021, 44: 699-709. PMID: 34075572, PMCID: PMC8184557, DOI: 10.1007/s40264-021-01065-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdalimumabBiological ProductsHumansInfliximabObservational Studies as TopicPsoriasisRegistriesUstekinumabConceptsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsHazard ratioIncident usersObservational studyCox model regression analysisAdjusted hazard ratioAdverse cardiovascular eventsReal-world registryInternational observational studyLong-term observational studyDisease-based registryRelevant clinical dataMACE riskUstekinumab exposureCardiovascular eventsPatient characteristicsPsoriasis patientsTreatment cohortsMethodological limitationsComparator groupSafety registryClinical dataRegistry dataModel regression analysisConclusionOur results