The impact of patient compliance on drug concentration profile in multiple doses

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 659-669

  Wang, Wenping ^a   Husan, Francis ^b   Chow, Shein Chung ^c  

^a Scott Levin Associates Inc   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CONCENTRATION; DRUG DOSE; HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STEADY STATE;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACOKINETICS; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0029996130     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19960330)15:6<659::AID-SIM207>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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