2023
Longitudinal Patterns in Testosterone Prescribing After US FDA Safety Communication in 2014
Sankar A, Everhart A, Jena A, Jeffery M, Ross J, Shah N, Karaca-Mandic P. Longitudinal Patterns in Testosterone Prescribing After US FDA Safety Communication in 2014. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2023, 49: 458-466. PMID: 37380503, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery diseaseFDA safety communicationPhysician characteristicsLabel prescribingCare physiciansTestosterone prescribingService administrative claims dataNon-primary care physiciansCertain physician characteristicsDrug Administration (FDA) safety communicationPrimary care physiciansAdministrative claims dataCase mix indexTestosterone therapyArtery diseaseTestosterone prescriptionsPrescribing levelsMean agePrescription trendsTeaching hospitalClaims dataPrescription levelsMedicare feePrescribingUS Food
2018
Patterns and predictors of off-label prescription of psychiatric drugs
Vijay A, Becker JE, Ross JS. Patterns and predictors of off-label prescription of psychiatric drugs. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0198363. PMID: 30024873, PMCID: PMC6053129, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntipsychotic AgentsBipolar DisorderCitalopramCross-Sectional StudiesDrug PrescriptionsFemaleHumansInappropriate PrescribingInsurance, Major MedicalMaleMiddle AgedOffice VisitsOff-Label UseOutpatientsPractice Patterns, Physicians'Retrospective StudiesSleep Initiation and Maintenance DisordersTrazodoneUnited StatesConceptsNational Ambulatory Medical Care SurveyLabel prescribingChronic care managementPsychiatric drugsOutpatient visitsLabel prescriptionsCare managementAmbulatory Medical Care SurveyCommon off-label usesAdult outpatient visitsMore chronic conditionsMain outcome measuresOff-label useCross-sectional studyOff-label usesTypes of cliniciansManic-depressive psychosisStrong scientific evidenceVisit diagnosesAdverse eventsOffice visitsCare SurveyLabel usePsychiatric medicationsChronic conditions