2015
Novel Once-Daily Extended-Release Tacrolimus Versus Twice-Daily Tacrolimus in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients: Two-Year Results of Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized Trial
Rostaing L, Bunnapradist S, Grinyó J, Ciechanowski K, Denny J, Silva H, Budde K, Group E, Denny J, Kulkarni S, Hricik D, Bresnahan B, Bunnapradist S, El-Sabrout R, Chan L, Ciancio G, El-Ghoroury M, Goldstein M, Gaston R, Gohh R, Killackey M, King A, Knight R, Kore A, Sudan D, Friedmann J, Mulgaonkar S, Nolan C, Pankewycz O, Pirsch J, Schaefer H, Steinberg S, Gelb B, True K, West-Thielke P, Waybill M, Wolf J, Ketel B, Harland R, Shihab F, Cassuto E, Le Meur Y, Rostaing L, Mariat C, Grinyó J, Puig J, Seron D, Tisone G, Ciechanowski K, Foroncewicz B, Wlodarczyk Z, Budde K, Witzke O, Mondragon G, Urrea E, Gomez J, Acevedo R, del Carmen Rial M, Novoa P, Silva H, Garcia V, Carvalho D, Saber L, Contieri F, Bastos M, Manfro R, Kanellis J, Eris J, O’Connell P, Hughes P, Russ G, Pidgeon G, Dittmer I, Kee T, Vathsala A, Naumovic R, Mitic I, Parmjeet R. Novel Once-Daily Extended-Release Tacrolimus Versus Twice-Daily Tacrolimus in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients: Two-Year Results of Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized Trial. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2015, 67: 648-659. PMID: 26717860, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2015.10.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal daily doseDe novo kidney transplant recipientsNovo kidney transplant recipientsKidney transplant recipientsIR-TacKidney transplantationTransplant recipientsAdverse eventsTreatment failureDaily extended-release tacrolimusDe novo kidney transplantationMean total daily doseLower total daily doseExtended-release tacrolimusOnce-Daily ExtendedTarget trough rangesTwice-Daily TacrolimusNew-onset diabetesSafety end pointSerious adverse eventsPhase 3 trialImmediate-release tacrolimusParticipant eligibility criteriaTwo-year resultsImproved bioavailabilityPsychiatric and medical adverse events for kidney transplant recipients with lithium induced kidney disease
Zimbrean P, Formica R, Ash W, Lettieri D, Kulkarni S. Psychiatric and medical adverse events for kidney transplant recipients with lithium induced kidney disease. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research 2015, 78: 634. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.03.148.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Medication Errors in the Outpatient Setting: Classification and Root Cause Analysis
Friedman AL, Geoghegan SR, Sowers NM, Kulkarni S, Formica RN. Medication Errors in the Outpatient Setting: Classification and Root Cause Analysis. JAMA Surgery 2007, 142: 278-283. PMID: 17372053, DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.142.3.278.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication errorsAdverse eventsMain outcome measure ProportionRecipients of liversEpisodes of rejectionSignificant adverse eventsAcute care facilitiesPrescription medication useHealth care teamOutpatient medication errorsAcademic medical centerHealth care systemEnough medicationPancreas allograftsTransplant populationMedication useOutpatient visitsPrescribed medicationsMedication listOutpatient clinicOutpatient settingPrescription errorsThirds of errorsCare teamMedical Center