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Intensive Glycemic Control Is Not Associated With Fractures or Falls in the ACCORD Randomized Trial by SCHWARTZ, Ann V, MARGOLIS, Karen L, PALERMO, Lisa, HAMILTON, Bruce P, GREEN, Jennifer B, ATKINSON, Hal H, O'CONNOR, Patrick J, FORCE, Rex W, BAUER, Douglas C, SELLMEYER, Deborah E, VITTINGHOFF, Eric, AMBROSIUS, Walter T, BONDS, Denise E, JOSSE, Robert G, SCHNALL, Adrian M, SIMMONS, Debra L, HUE, Trisha F

“…Older adults with type 2 diabetes are at high risk of fractures and falls, but the effect of glycemic control on these outcomes is unknown. To determine the…”
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Variation in refill protocols and procedures in a family medicine residency network by Guirguis-Blake, Janelle, Keppel, Gina A, Force, Rex W, Cauffield, Jacintha, Monger, Rob M, Baldwin, Laura Mae

“…Efficient and accurate medication refill authorization is an integral service provided by family physicians and an essential skill to teach family medicine…”
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Prescription of high-risk medications among patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study from the Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho region Practice and Research Network by Guirguis-Blake, Janelle, Keppel, Gina A, Holmes, John, Force, Rex W, Kriegsman, William, Baldwin, Laura-Mae

“…Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at high risk for adverse drug events related to medication dosing errors and prescriptions for relatively…”
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Barriers and facilitators to evidence-based blood pressure control in community practice by Robins, Lynne S, Jackson, J Elizabeth, Green, Beverly B, Korngiebel, Diane, Force, Rex W, Baldwin, Laura-Mae

“…The Electronic Communications and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring trial (e-BP) demonstrated that team care incorporating a pharmacist to manage hypertension…”
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Paradoxical Reduction in HDL-C With Fenofibrate and Thiazolidinedione Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes: The ACCORD Lipid Trial by LINZ, Peter E, LOVATO, Laura C, PAPADEMETRIOU, Vasilios, GINSBERG, Henry N, ELAM, Marshall B, BYINGTON, Robert P, O'CONNOR, Patrick J, LEITER, Lawrence A, WEISS, Daniel, FORCE, Rex W, CROUSE, John R, ISMAIL-BEIGI, Faramarz, SIMMONS, Debra L

“…To determine the occurrence of extremely low HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) among participants in the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) Lipid…”
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Comparative Effectiveness and Resource Usage in Patients Receiving First-line Taxane-based Chemotherapy for Stage IV Non–Small-cell Lung Cancer in a US Community Oncology Setting by Weiss, Jared, Force, Rex W., Pugmire, Brook A., Peterson, Teri, Faria, Claudio, Margunato-Debay, Sandra, Patel, Manish B.

“…Real-world data comparing nanoparticle albumin-bound (nab)-paclitaxel with paclitaxel in patients with metastatic non–small-cell lung carcinoma are limited…”
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Contraceptive methods and informed consent among women receiving medications with potential for adverse fetal effects: a Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho (WWAMI) region study by Force, Rex W, Keppel, Gina A, Guirguis-Blake, Janelle, Gould, Debra A, Vincent, Chris, Chunchu, Kavitha, Monger, Robert M, Holmes, John T, Cauffield, Jacintha, Baldwin, Laura-Mae

“…Increasing diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia rates expose some young women to medications with potential adverse fetal effects, such as…”
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Developing a Practice-Based Research Network by Integrating Quality Improvement: Challenges and Ingredients for Success by Baldwin, Laura-Mae, Keppel, Gina A., Davis, Ardis, Guirguis-Blake, Janelle, Force, Rex W., Berg, Alfred O.

“…Improving patient outcomes in community‐based settings is the goal of both the Clinical Translational Science Award program and practice‐based quality…”
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Cardiovascular Outcomes Using Doxazosin vs. Chlorthalidone for the Treatment of Hypertension in Older Adults With and Without Glucose Disorders: A Report From the ALLHAT Study by Barzilay, Joshua I., Davis, Barry R., Bettencourt, Judy, Margolis, Karen L., Goff, David C., Black, Henry, Habib, Gabriel, Ellsworth, Allan, Force, Rex W., Wiegmann, Thomas, Ciocon, Jerry O., Basile, Jan N.

“…Insulin resistance underlies most glucose disorders in adults and is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Alpha blockers decrease…”
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Comparing medical cost of care for patients with metastatic breast cancer receiving taxane therapy: claims analysis by Force, Rex W, Pugmire, Brooke A, Culbertson, Vaughn L

“…It has been estimated that more than $8 billion is spent annually on the management of breast cancer in the United States. The taxane chemotherapeutic agents…”
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Increased Vitamin B12 Requirement Associated with Chronic Acid Suppression Therapy by Force, Rex W, Meeker, Angela D, Cady, Paul S, Culbertson, Vaughn L, Force, Wendy S, Kelley, Craig M

“…BACKGROUND: Assimilation of vitamin B12 from dietary sources requires gastric acid. By decreasing acid production, the proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and…”
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Impact of Safety Warnings on Drug Utilization: Marketplace Life Span of Cisapride and Troglitazone by Wilkinson, Julie J., Force, Rex W., Cady, Paul S.

“…Study Objective. To evaluate the impact of safety alerts on the volume of cisapride and troglitazone usage. Design. Retrospective database analysis. Setting…”
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Evidence-Based Medicine and Information Mastery: Application for Acute Gastrointestinal Conditions by Force, Rex W.

“…Although advances in medical therapeutics are providing more options to improve patient care, the medical professional, wading through information overload,…”
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How do calcium channel blockers compare with beta-blockers, diuretics, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors for hypertension? by Force, Rex W

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Erythropoietin‐Induced Hypertensive Urgency in a Patient with Chronic Renal Insufficiency: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Novak, Barbara L., Force, Rex W., Mumford, Brett T., Solbrig, Ronald M.

“…Hypertension is a potentially dangerous side effect of erythropoietin treatment; however, extreme elevations in blood pressure are rare. A 75‐year‐old woman…”
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Confessions of a Fly-Fisherman and Sometime Drug Company Courtesan by Force, W.

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Tubes for otitis media do not improve developmental outcomes by Pettinger, Tracy K, Force, Rex W

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Detriments of tPA for acute stroke in routine clinical practice by Novak, Barbara L, Force, Rex W

“…Under optimal conditions, tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) may be a viable option for treatment of acute ischemic stroke; however, this study showed that…”
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Comment: Accuracy of Store-Based Blood Pressure Monitors by Hoffman, Gregory, Force, Rex W

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Fluconazole concentrations in breast milk by Force, R W

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