2022
Comparison of Pharmacy Refill Data With Chemical Adherence Testing in Assessing Medication Nonadherence in a Safety Net Hospital Setting
Osula D, Wu B, Schesing K, Das SR, Moss E, Alvarez K, Clark C, Halm EA, Brown NJ, Vongpatanasin W. Comparison of Pharmacy Refill Data With Chemical Adherence Testing in Assessing Medication Nonadherence in a Safety Net Hospital Setting. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2022, 11: e027099. PMID: 36193931, PMCID: PMC9673714, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.027099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAntihypertensive AgentsCalcium Channel BlockersCross-Sectional StudiesHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsHypertensionMedication AdherencePharmacySafety-net ProvidersSodium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsConceptsEnzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockersAngiotensin receptor blockersCalcium channel blockersReceptor blockersPositive predictive valueUncontrolled hypertensionBeta blockersMedication nonadherenceAntihypertensive drugsDrug classesChannel blockersAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockersPredictive valueAdherence testingSafety-net hospital settingSafety-net health systemLow positive predictive valuePharmacy refill dataProportion of daysCross-sectional studyPlasma drug levelsDiagnostic test characteristicsPharmacy fill dataCommon cardiovascular drugsRefill data
2005
Regression of Existing Glomerulosclerosis by Inhibition of Aldosterone
Aldigier JC, Kanjanbuch T, Ma LJ, Brown NJ, Fogo AB. Regression of Existing Glomerulosclerosis by Inhibition of Aldosterone. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2005, 16: 3306-3314. PMID: 16192423, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2004090804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibition of aldosteroneAngiotensin type 1 receptor antagonistType 1 receptor antagonistAdult male Sprague-DawleySeverity of glomerulosclerosisDevelopment of glomerulosclerosisMale Sprague-DawleyEffect of inhibitionCONT ratsGlomerulosclerosis indexSerum creatinineSystolic BPAntihypertensive drugsReceptor antagonistSprague-DawleySP ratsGlomerulosclerosisSpironolactoneSame ratsRatsSP groupAldosteroneFurther treatmentWkInhibition