Adherence to osteoporosis pharmacotherapy is underestimated using days supply values in electronic pharmacy claims data.

Burden, Andrea M; Paterson, J Michael; Gruneir, Andrea; Cadarette, Suzanne M

Burden, Andrea M; Paterson, J Michael; Gruneir, Andrea; Cadarette, Suzanne M.

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Burden AM; Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf ; 24(1): 67-74, 2015 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25331490

Subject(s)

Diphosphonates/administration & dosage; Electronic Health Records/standards; Insurance Claim Review/standards; Medication Adherence; Osteoporosis/drug therapy; Pharmaceutical Services/standards; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bone Density Conservation Agents/administration & dosage; Electronic Health Records/statistics & numerical data; Electronic Prescribing/standards; Electronic Prescribing/statistics & numerical data; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Insurance Claim Review/statistics & numerical data; Male; Medication Adherence/statistics & numerical data; Ontario/epidemiology; Osteoporosis/epidemiology; Pharmaceutical Services/statistics & numerical data

Key words

adherence; days supply; exposure misclassification; pharmacoepidemiology; pharmacy claims data

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Osteoporosis / Pharmaceutical Services / Insurance Claim Review / Diphosphonates / Medication Adherence / Electronic Health Records Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf Journal subject: EPIDEMIOLOGIA / TERAPIA POR MEDICAMENTOS Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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