Publications

Modeling the spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) outbreaks throughout the hospitals in Orange County, California.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Lee BY, McGlone SM, Wong KF, Yilmaz SL, Avery TR, Song Y, Christie R, Eubank S, Brown ST, Epstein JM, Parker JI, Burke DS, Platt R, Huang SS

Potential drug-drug interactions in the outpatient setting.

Med Care
Lafata JE, Schultz L, Simpkins J, Chan KA, Horn JR, Kaatz S, Long C, Platt R, Raebel MA, Smith DH, Xi H, Yood MU

Risk factors for statin-associated rhabdomyolysis.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Schech S, Graham D, Staffa J, Andrade SE, La Grenade L, Burgess M, Blough D, Stergachis A, Chan KA, Platt R, Shatin D

Risk of acquiring antibiotic-resistant bacteria from prior room occupants.

Arch. Intern. Med.
Huang SS, Datta R, Platt R

Asthma drug use and the development of Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS).

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Harrold LR, Patterson MK, Andrade SE, Dube T, Go AS, Buist AS, Chan KA, Weller PF, Wechsler ME, Yood RA, Davis KJ, Platt R, Walker AM

Simulated anthrax attacks and syndromic surveillance.

Emerging Infect. Dis.
Nordin JD, Goodman MJ, Kulldorff M, Ritzwoller DP, Abrams AM, Kleinman K, Levitt MJ, Donahue J, Platt R

Estimation of the period prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease among nine health plans using computerized diagnoses and outpatient pharmacy dispensings.

Inflamm. Bowel Dis.
Herrinton LJ, Liu L, Lafata JE, Allison JE, Andrade SE, Korner EJ, Chan KA, Platt R, Hiatt D, O'Connor S

Validity of gout diagnoses in administrative data.

Arthritis Rheum.
Harrold LR, Saag KG, Yood RA, Mikuls TR, Andrade SE, Fouayzi H, Davis J, Chan KA, Raebel MA, Von Worley A, Platt R

Liver and thyroid monitoring in ambulatory patients prescribed amiodarone in 10 HMOs.

J Manag Care Pharm
Raebel MA, Carroll NM, Simon SR, Andrade SE, Feldstein AC, Lafata JE, Nelson WW, Chan KA, Gunter MJ, Tolsma D, Platt R

Risks of congenital malformations and perinatal events among infants exposed to antidepressant medications during pregnancy.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Davis RL, Rubanowice D, McPhillips H, Raebel MA, Andrade SE, Smith D, Yood MU, Platt R,

Regulation and comparative effectiveness research--reply.

JAMA
Platt R, Kass NE, McGraw D

Cluster randomized trials: opportunities and barriers identified by leaders of eight health plans.

Med Care
Mazor KM, Sabin JE, Boudreau D, Goodman MJ, Gurwitz JH, Herrinton LJ, Raebel MA, Roblin D, Smith DH, Meterko V, Platt R

Does chlorhexidine bathing in adult intensive care units reduce blood culture contamination? A pragmatic cluster-randomized trial.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Septimus EJ, Hayden MK, Kleinman K, Avery TR, Moody J, Weinstein RA, Hickok J, Lankiewicz J, Gombosev A, Haffenreffer K, Kaganov RE, Jernigan JA, Perlin JB, Platt R, Huang SS

Adverse events associated with prolonged antibiotic use.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Meropol SB, Chan KA, Chen Z, Finkelstein JA, Hennessy S, Lautenbach E, Platt R, Schech SD, Shatin D, Metlay JP

Risk of congenital malformations among infants exposed to antidepressants during pregnancy.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Davis RL, Andrade S, Platt R

Strain-relatedness of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates recovered from patients with repeated infection.

Clin. Infect. Dis.
Huang SS, Diekema DJ, Warren DK, Zuccotti G, Winokur PL, Tendolkar S, Boyken L, Datta R, Jones RM, Ward MA, Aubrey T, Onderdonk AB, Garcia C, Platt R

Targeted decolonization to prevent ICU infections.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Huang SS, Septimus E, Platt R

Big data in epidemiology: too big to fail?

Epidemiology
Toh S, Platt R

Generating real-world evidence in early Alzheimer's disease: Considerations for applying the target trial emulation framework to study the safety of anti-amyloid therapies.

Alzheimers Dement (N Y)
Li X, Singh S, Rasouli B, Lyons J, Cocoros NM, Platt R, Abi-Elias I, Gurwitz JH.