Antihyperglycemic Medications: A Claims-Based Estimate of First-line Therapy Use Prior to Initialization of Second-line Medications

OBJECTIVE: The American Diabetes Association recommends metformin as first-line therapy for type 2 diabetes. However, nonadherence to antihyperglycemic medication is common, and a clinician could confuse nonadherence with pharmacologic failure, potentially leading to premature prescribing of second-...

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Autores principales: Tseng, Yi-Ju, Steinberg, Gregory, Fox, Kathe P., Armstrong, Joanne, Mandl, Kenneth D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2017
Materias:
Epidemiology/Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28903978
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc17-0213

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28903978
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc17-0213

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