Are co-morbidities associated with guideline adherence? the MI-plus study of medicare patients

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1205-1210

  Sales, Anne E ^a   Tipton, Edmund F ^b   Levine, Deborah A ^c   Houston, Thomas K ^d   Kim, Yongin ^b   Allison, Jeroan ^d   Kiefe, Catarina I ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Co morbid disease; Guideline adherence; Multi morbidity; Older patients; Theory testing

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG INDICATION; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERNET; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICARE; OBESITY; ONLINE SYSTEM; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICARE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70449521978     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-009-1096-4     Document Type: Article

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