Clonidine utilization trends for Medicaid children

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 950-955

  Yoon, Esther Y ^a   Cohn, Lisa ^a   Rocchini, Albert ^a   Kershaw, David ^a   Clark, Sarah J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; clonidine; FDA approval; hypertension; off label use

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; PEDIATRICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHIATRIST; SCHOOL CHILD; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CLONIDINE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAID; MICHIGAN; OFF-LABEL USE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84873663692     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922812441661     Document Type: Article

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