Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 58, Issue 1 , Pages 98-102, January 2005

A Medicare database review found that physician preferences increasingly outweighed patient characteristics as determinants of first-time prescriptions for COX-2 inhibitors

Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 1620 Tremont Street, Suite 3030, Boston, MA 02120, USA

Accepted 24 June 2004.

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PII: S0895-4356(04)00174-X

doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.06.002

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 58, Issue 1 , Pages 98-102, January 2005

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