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Research Studies is a compilation of published research articles funded by AHRQ or authored by AHRQ researchers.
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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedShah ED, Siegel CA, Chong K
Patients with Crohn's disease are more likely to remain on biologics than immunomodulators: a meta-analysis of treatment durability.
The researchers aimed to clarify treatment durability by assessing subject discontinuations from clinical trials in the context of treatment efficacy. They found that for patients with Crohn’s disease, biologic therapies had higher durability than immunomodulators for induction and maintenance therapy.
AHRQ-funded; HS021747.
Citation: Shah ED, Siegel CA, Chong K .
Patients with Crohn's disease are more likely to remain on biologics than immunomodulators: a meta-analysis of treatment durability.
Dig Dis Sci 2015 Aug;60(8):2408-18. doi: 10.1007/s10620-015-3618-8..
Keywords: Patient Adherence/Compliance, Medication, Chronic Conditions, Comparative Effectiveness
Mowrer JL, Tapp H, Ludden T
Patients' and providers' perceptions of asthma and asthma care: a qualitative study.
The primary goal of this qualitative study was to further explore patient and provider perceptions of asthma and asthma care as part of a larger Asthma Comparative Effectiveness Study. Three overarching themes, with a variety of subthemes, emerged as the main findings of this study. The three main themes were Cost/Economic Barriers/Process, Self-Governance/Adherence and Education.
AHRQ-funded; HS019946.
Citation: Mowrer JL, Tapp H, Ludden T .
Patients' and providers' perceptions of asthma and asthma care: a qualitative study.
J Asthma 2015;52(9):949-56. doi: 10.3109/02770903.2015.1010731..
Keywords: Asthma, Comparative Effectiveness, Patient Adherence/Compliance, Chronic Conditions