Medical therapy for diabetes is associated with increased use of lower endoscopy

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1195-1202

  Lewis, James D ^a,c   Capra, Angela M ^b   Achacoso, Ninah S ^b   Ferrara, Assiamira ^b   Levin, Theodore R ^b   Quesenberry Jr , Charles P ^b   Habel, Laurel A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonic neoplasia; Diabetes mellitus; Endoscopy

Indexed keywords

2,4 THIAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE; INSULIN; METFORMIN; SULFONYLUREA;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; COLON BIOPSY; COLON CANCER; COLONOSCOPY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MOUSE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COHORT STUDIES; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; METFORMIN; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SULFONYLUREA COMPOUNDS; THIAZOLIDINEDIONES;

EID: 36249024158     PISSN: 10538569     EISSN: 10991557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pds.1441     Document Type: Article

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