Search Results - "Victoria Zarotsky"

Meta-analysis of studies examining medication adherence, persistence, and discontinuation of oral antihyperglycemic agents in type 2 diabetes by Iglay, Kristy, Cartier, Shannon E., Rosen, Virginia M., Zarotsky, Victoria, Rajpathak, Swapnil N., Radican, Larry, Tunceli, Kaan

“…Abstract Objective: To estimate overall rates of adherence, persistence, and discontinuation for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) prescribed oral…”
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Predictors of adherence among Alzheimer's disease patients receiving oral therapy by Borah, Bijan, Sacco, Patricia, Zarotsky, Victoria

“…Abstract Objectives: Treatment effectiveness depends upon administering medications as prescribed, and adherence is critical for Alzheimer's disease (AD)…”
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COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF FACTORS IMPLICATED IN THE HETEROGENEITY OF RESPONSE IN DEPRESSION by Carter, Gebra Cuyún, Cantrell, Ronald A, Victoria Zarotsky, Haynes, Virginia S, Phillips, Glenn, Alatorre, Carlos I, Goetz, Iris, Paczkowski, Rosirene, Marangell, Lauren B

“…Background Heterogeneity in overall response and outcomes to pharmacological treatment has been reported in several depression studies but with few sources…”
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Chronic kidney disease in gout in a managed care setting by Fuldeore, Mahesh J, Riedel, Aylin A, Zarotsky, Victoria, Pandya, Bhavik J, Dabbous, Omar, Krishnan, Eswar

“…To study the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its impact on allopurinol dosing and uric acid control among patients with gout. This was a…”
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Treatment failure rates and health care utilization and costs among patients with community-acquired pneumonia treated with levofloxacin or macrolides in an outpatient setting: A retrospective claims database analysis by Ye, Xin, PhD, Sikirica, Vanja, PharmD, Schein, Jeffrey R., PhD, MPH, Grant, Richard, MD, MPH, Zarotsky, Victoria, PharmD, Doshi, Dilesh, PharmD, Benson, Carmela Janagap, MS, Riedel, Aylin A., PhD

“…Abstract Background: Macrolide antibiotics and fluoroquinolones are extensively used in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Objective: This…”
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Dyslipidemia treatment of patients with diabetes mellitus in a US managed care plan: a retrospective database analysis by Toth, Peter P, Zarotsky, Victoria, Sullivan, Jane M, Laitinen, Dave

“…To evaluate real-world pharmacologic treatment of mixed dyslipidemia in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). All commercial health plan members in a large US…”
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Galantamine hydrobromide: an agent for Alzheimer's disease by Zarotsky, V, Sramek, JJ, Cutler, NR

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Mortality associated with gastrointestinal bleeding events: Comparing short-term clinical outcomes of patients hospitalized for upper GI bleeding and acute myocardial infarction in a US managed care setting by Wilcox, C Mel, Cryer, Byron L, Henk, Henry J, Zarotsky, Victoria, Zlateva, Gergana

“…To compare the short-term mortality rates of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding to those of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) by estimating the 30-, 60-, and…”
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Lipid therapy utilization rates in a managed-care mixed dyslipidemia population by Toth, Peter P., MD, PhD, Zarotsky, Victoria, PharmD, Sullivan, Jane M., MPH, Laitinen, Dave, MPH

“…Background National clinical treatment guidelines recommend pharmacologic treatment in addition to therapeutic lifestyle modifications in patients with mixed…”
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Similarity of Insulin Detemir Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability Profiles in Healthy Caucasian and Japanese American Subjects by Jhee, Stan S., Lyness, William H., Rojas, Patrick B., Leibowitz, Mark T., Zarotsky, Victoria, Jacobsen, Lisbeth V.

“…The objective of this study was to compare the pharmacokinetics of insulin detemir in three ascending doses in healthy Japanese and Caucasian subjects. This…”
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Heterogeneity of Response to Biologic Treatment: Perspective for Psoriasis by Edson-Heredia, Emily, Sterling, Kimberly L., Alatorre, Carlos I., Cuyun Carter, Gebra, Paczkowski, Rosirene, Zarotsky, Victoria, Maeda-Chubachi, Tomoko

“…Psoriasis treatment responses are affected by patient characteristics. However, the literature does not contain reviews of factors that affect the response to…”
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Clinical, humanistic, and economic burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Canada: a systematic review by Dang-Tan, Tam, Ismaila, Afisi, Zhang, Shiyuan, Zarotsky, Victoria, Bernauer, Mark

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic, irreversible disease and a leading cause of worldwide morbidity and mortality. In Canada, COPD is…”
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Trends in RA patients' adherence to subcutaneous anti-TNF therapies and costs by Borah, Bijan J., Huang, Xingyue, Zarotsky, Victoria, Globe, Denise

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To examine adherence to adalimumab (ADA) and etanercept (ETA) and health care costs in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, and to explore…”
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Systematic literature review of processes and challenges in establishing accurate diagnosis of hematologic malignancies by Oberthur Johnson, Laura, Zarotsky, Victoria, Teitelbaum, April H.

“…Abstract only e17017 Background: Multiple tests are often needed to ensure accurate differential diagnosis (DDX) of hematologic malignancies, particularly for…”
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Relationship between treatment effects on progression-free survival and overall survival in multiple myeloma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of published clinical trial data by Cartier, Shannon, Zhang, Bin, Rosen, Virginia M, Zarotsky, Victoria, Bartlett, J Blake, Mukhopadhyay, Pralay, Wagner, Samuel, Davis, Catherine

“…Demonstrating improved overall survival (OS) with new multiple myeloma (MM) treatments is becoming difficult because of extended survival, so progression-free…”
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Impact of persistence with antiplatelet therapy on recurrent ischemic stroke and predictors of nonpersistence among ischemic stroke survivors by Burke, James P., Sander, Stephen, Shah, Hemal, Zarotsky, Victoria, Henk, Henry

“…Abstract Objective: Medication adherence is an important component of effective secondary stroke prevention. The objectives of this study were to examine the…”
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GERD-Related Health Care Utilization, Therapy, and Reasons for Transfer of GERD Patients Between Primary Care Providers and Gastroenterologists in a US Managed Care Setting by Halpern, Rachel, Kothari, Smita, Fuldeore, Mahesh, Zarotsky, Victoria, Porter, Victoria, Dabbous, Omar, Goldstein, Jay L

“…Purpose Patient flow between primary care physicians and gastroenterologists in the continuum of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) care is poorly…”
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Galantamine hydrobromide: an agent for Alzheimer's disease by Zarotsky, Victoria, Sramek, John J, Cutler, Neal R

“…The pharmacology, dosage, adverse effects, efficacy, and economics of galantamine hydrobromide are discussed. Galantamine hydrobromide is a tertiary alkaloid…”
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Appropriate use of inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting beta(2)-adrenergic agonist combination therapy among asthma patients in a US commercially insured population by Ye, Xin, Gutierrez, Benjamin, Zarotsky, Victoria, Nelson, Michael, Blanchette, Christopher M

“…To examine health care utilization measures indicating which asthma patients are appropriate for inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting beta(2)-adrenergic…”
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Review of treatment response in rheumatoid arthritis: assessment of heterogeneity by Goetz, Iris, Carter, Gebra Cuyún, Lucero, Melanie, Zarotsky, Victoria, Alatorre, Carlos I., Cantrell, Ronald A., Paczkowski, Rosirene, Sterling, Kimberly L.

“…Abstract Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic, progressive, inflammatory disorder. The primary goals of treatment in RA are to reduce…”
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