Oral antidiabetes medication adherence and health care utilization among medicaid-enrolled type 2 diabetic patients beginning monotherapy [2]

Diabetes Care

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Shenolikar, Rahul A ^a   Balkrishnan, Rajesh ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLITAZONE DERIVATIVE; METFORMIN; SULFONYLUREA;

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFECT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38949203045     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 01495992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-1442     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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