Trends and determinants of pharmacotherapy for dyspepsia: Analysis of 3-year prescription data in The Netherlands

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 676-677

  Quartero, A O ^a,b   Smeets, H M ^a   De Wit, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAXATIVE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DYSPEPSIA; ENDOSCOPY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POPULATION MODEL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URBANIZATION;

AGED; DYSPEPSIA; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROTON PUMPS;

EID: 0037973647     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520310001923     Document Type: Article

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