Reduction in use of healthcare services with combination sulfonylurea and rosiglitazone: Findings from the Rosiglitazone Early vs SULfonylurea Titration (RESULT) study

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 273-278

  Herman, William H ^a   Dirani, Riad G ^b   Horblyuk, Ruslan ^b   O'Neill, M Colleen ^b   Kravitz, Barbara ^b   Heise, Mark A ^b   Bakst, Alan ^b   Freed, Martin I ^b  

^a Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center   (United States)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIPIZIDE; ROSIGLITAZONE; SULFONYLUREA;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TITRIMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SULFONYLUREA COMPOUNDS; THIAZOLIDINEDIONES;

EID: 17644427988     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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