Patient compliance and persistence with antihyperglycemic drug regimens: Evaluation of a Medicaid patient population with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Clinical Therapeutics

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1311-1320

  Dailey, George ^a,c   Kim, Myoung S ^b   Lian, Jean F ^b  

^a SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

^b BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Drug use patterns; Metformin; Sulfonylurea; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

HYPERGLYCEMIC AGENT; INSULIN; METFORMIN; SULFONYLUREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAID; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION;

EID: 0034878676     PISSN: 01492918     EISSN: 1879114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-2918(01)80110-7     Document Type: Article

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