Adherence with bisphosphonate therapy in US veterans with rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1864-1870

  Richards, J Steuart ^a   Cannon, Grant W ^b   Hayden, Candace L ^b   Amdur, Richard L ^a   Lazaro, Deana ^c   Mikuls, Ted R ^d   Reimold, Andreas M ^e   Caplan, Liron ^f,g   Johnson, Dannette S ^h   Schwab, Pascale ⁱ   Cherascu, Bogdan N ^j   Kerr, Gail S ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c Brooklyn VA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

ⁱ Portland VA   (United States)

^j Iowa City VA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ETIDRONIC ACID; PARATHYROID HORMONE[1-34]; PREDNISONE; RISEDRONIC ACID; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SENESCENCE; TREATMENT DURATION; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COHORT STUDIES; DIPHOSPHONATES; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; TIME FACTORS; VETERANS; VETERANS HEALTH;

EID: 84870510208     PISSN: 2151464X     EISSN: 21514658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.21777     Document Type: Article

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