• Medicine
• Published in Advances in Therapy 2015
• DOI:10.1007/s12325-015-0199-z

Impact of Medication Adherence and Persistence on Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Liraglutide: A Retrospective Cohort Study

@inproceedings{Buysman2015ImpactOM,
  title={Impact of Medication Adherence and Persistence on Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Liraglutide: A Retrospective Cohort Study},
  author={Erin K Buysman and Fang Gang Liu and Mette Trangb{\ae}k Hammer and Jakob Langer},
  booktitle={Advances in Therapy},
  year={2015}
}

• Erin K Buysman, Fang Gang Liu, +1 author Jakob Langer

IntroductionAdherence to diabetes medication has been linked to improved glycemic levels and lower costs, but previous research on adherence has typically involved oral antidiabetic medication or insulin. This study examines how adherence and persistence to once-daily liraglutide impact glycemic control and economic outcomes in a real-world population of adult type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients.MethodsA retrospective cohort study using administrative claims data from July 2009 through September… CONTINUE READING

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