Health outcomes associated with initial oral antidiabetic medication adherence among US veterans
- In: D16 Whats new in practice? Part 2 on Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 17:10 -17:20
- At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
- Type: Presentation
- By: GATWOOD, Justin (University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, United States)
- Co-author(s): Justin Gatwood: Clinical Pharmacy, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Nashville, United States
Marie Chisholm-Burns: , University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, Memphis, United States
Robert Davis: Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, United States
Fridtjof Thomas: Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, United States
Praveen Potukuchi: , University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, United States
Adriana Hung: Nephrology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, United States
Csaba Kovesdy: Nephrology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, United States;Nephrology, Memphis VA Medical Center, Memphis, United States - Abstract:
Background
Medication adherence is a prevalent issue among patients with diabetes, but only limited research has investigated the extent to which early nonadherence is predictive of detrimental outcomes beyond the initial years of treatment.
Methods
This was a retrospective cohort study of 159,032 US veterans diagnosed with uncomplicated
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