PJ O'Connor - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2006 - archinte.highwire.org Much of the gap between recommended and actual levels of chronic disease care is
attributable to medication nonadherence. 1-3 Medication nonadherence costs an
estimated $100 billion a year in the United States and leads to thousands ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
PM Ho, DJ Magid, SM Shetterly, KL Olson, PN … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Med Assoc Methods This retrospective cohort study of patients with coronary disease (N =
10 447) evaluated the impact of medication nonadherence and therapy
intensification on reaching target BP goals. Medication adherence was ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►nih.gov ML Parchman, JA Pugh, RL Romero, KW … - Annals of Family Medicine, 2007 - Annals Family Med RESULTS Among patients with an A 1c level greater than 7%, each additional
patient concern was associated with a 49% (95% confidence interval, 35%–60%)
reduction in the likelihood of a change in medication, independent of ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org R Grant, AS Adams, CM Trinacty, F Zhang, K … - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—We analyzed an inception cohort of 2,065 insured
patients with type 2 diabetes who were newly started on hypoglycemic therapy and
were followed for at least 3 years between 1992 and 2001. Medication ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
L Pogach, M Engelgau, D Aron - JAMA, 2007 - Am Med Assoc Despite increasing recognition of the effect of diabetes on the health of the US
population, there has been only modest improvement in glycemic control among
most demographic groups from the 1990s to the early 2000s regardless of ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
EA Kerr, BJ Zikmund-Fisher, ML Klamerus, U … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Coll Physicians Objective: To examine the process of care for diabetic patients with elevated
triage blood pressure (≥140/90 mm Hg) during routine primary care visits to
assess whether a treatment change occurred and to what degree specific ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org M Heisler, MM Hogan, TP Hofer, JA … - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— We used a retrospective cohort study of hypertensive
patients who had filled prescriptions for 1 or more blood pressure (BP)
medications at Veterans' Affairs (VA) healthcare facilities in a Midwestern ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov MM Safford, R Shewchuk, H Qu, JH Williams, … - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2007 - Springer Page 1. Reasons for Not Intensifying Medications: Differentiating “Clinical
Inertia” from Appropriate Care Monika M. Safford, MD ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] BJ Turner, CS Hollenbeak, M Weiner, T Ten … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Quality-of-care assessment at a single visit can be affected by
whether a patient's comorbid conditions are related or unrelated to a specific
measure. ... Objective: To examine the association of unrelated comorbid ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions