Adherence analysis using visual analog scale versus claims-based estimation

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1792-1797

  Nau, David P ^a   Steinke, Douglas T ^a   Williams, L Keoki ^b   Austin, Roger ^c   Lafata, Jennifer Elston ^c   Divine, George ^c   Pladevall, Manel ^c  

^a University of Kentucky   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Diabetes; Managed care

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLAIMS BASED ESTIMATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG THERAPY; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 35748955825     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1K264     Document Type: Article

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