2023
Metformin prescription for U.S. veterans with prediabetes, 2010–2019
Gulanski B, Goulet J, Radhakrishnan K, Ko J, Li Y, Rajeevan N, Lee K, Heberer K, Lynch J, Streja E, Mutalik P, Cheung K, Concato J, Shih M, Lee J, Aslan M. Metformin prescription for U.S. veterans with prediabetes, 2010–2019. Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2023, 72: 139-150. PMID: 37668313, DOI: 10.1177/10815589231201141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexVeterans Health AdministrationIncident prediabetesHigh riskHealth AdministrationRetrospective observational cohort studyType 2 diabetes mellitusUse of metforminObservational cohort studyProportion of veteransMetformin prescribingGestational diabetesCohort studyMetformin prescriptionDiabetes mellitusDiabetes preventionMass indexCardiovascular diseaseMultivariable modelPrediabetesSubset of individualsMetforminU.S. veteransHealthcare systemVeterans
2016
Development of the Tool to Reduce Inappropriate Medications (TRIM): A Clinical Decision Support System to Improve Medication Prescribing for Older Adults
Niehoff KM, Rajeevan N, Charpentier PA, Miller PL, Goldstein MK, Fried TR. Development of the Tool to Reduce Inappropriate Medications (TRIM): A Clinical Decision Support System to Improve Medication Prescribing for Older Adults. Pharmacotherapy The Journal Of Human Pharmacology And Drug Therapy 2016, 36: 694-701. PMID: 27041466, PMCID: PMC4919149, DOI: 10.1002/phar.1751.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDirect patient assessmentClinical decision support systemInappropriate medicationsElectronic health recordsChart reviewPatient assessmentPotential overtreatmentOlder primary care patientsVeterans Affairs Medical CenterAdditional health variablesVeterans 65 yearsHealth recordsHigh-risk patientsPrimary care patientsPrimary care clinicsFeedback reportsInappropriate dosingMore medicationsMedication regimenCare patientsDiabetes mellitusMedication regimensCare clinicsAdverse reactionsChronic conditions