Clinical outcomes of patients with diabetes mellitus receiving medication management by pharmacists in an urban private physician practice

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 145-149

  Nkansah, Nancy T ^a   Brewer, Jeffrey M ^b,c   Connors, Robert ^a,b   Shermock, Kenneth M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Fresno Pharmacy Education Program ^*

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JHH

Author keywords

Ambulatory care; American Diabetes Association; Clinical pharmacists; Diabetes mellitus; Outcomes; Pharmaceutical services; Primary care; Protocols; Team

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; WEIGHT;

EID: 38349004782     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp070012     Document Type: Article

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