作者
Michael J Levy, Ferga C Gleeson, Mark Topazian, Larissa L Fujii-Lau, Felicity Enders, Joseph J Larson, Kristin Mara, Barham K Abu Dayyeh, Steven R Alberts, Christopher Hallemeier, Prasad G Iyer, Michael L Kendrick, William Mauck, Randall K Pearson, Bret T Petersen, Elizabeth Rajan, Naoki Takahashi, Santhi Swaroop Vege, Kenneth K Wang, Suresh T Chari
发表日期
2018/5/1
期刊
Gastroenterology
卷号
154
期号
6
页码范围
S-93-S-94
出版商
WB Saunders
简介
387 EVALUATING WHY AND WHEN PATIENTS DISCONTINUE CHRONIC THERAPY FOR IBS WITH CONSTIPATION AND CHRONIC CONSTIPATION: A REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE Suraj Suresh, Jessica Jou, Ryan W. Stidham, William D. Chey, Eric D. Shah INTRODUCTION: Patterns of discontinuation of long-term therapy using real-world data are important in optimizing management of chronic illnesses. We aimed to comparatively assess discontinuation of therapy for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic constipation (CIC). METHODS: We identified patients initiating lubiprostone and linaclotide in an administrative dataset from a large academic medical system. Demographic data (age, gender, specialty of prescribing provider, suspicion of IBS based on validated ICD-9 codes) were extracted. Medication start and stop dates were determined in manual chart review. A Cox model …