Mining treatment patterns of glucose-lowering medications for type 2 diabetes in the Netherlands
Rationale and objectives Different classes of glucose-lowering medications are used for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) management. It is unclear how often these medications are prescribed in clinical practice. In this study, we aimed to describe treatment patterns of glucose-lowering medications in patients with T2DM in the Netherlands. Methods We studied a cohort of 73 819 patients with T2DM, aged ≥45 years with a first prescription for oral glucose-lowering medication between 2011 and 2017. We used the NControl database with dispensing data from 800 pharmacies in the Netherlan... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care ; volume 8, issue 1, page e000767 ; ISSN 2052-4897 |
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BMJ
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Schlagwörter: | Endocrinology / Diabetes and Metabolism |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26824684 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000767 |