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Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting (Propensity Score) using the Military Health System Data Repository and National Death Index
Published on: January 8, 2020
Symptom-related research from the agency for healthcare research and quality
1College of Pharmacy and Director of Clinical Pharmacology, Pain Management Center, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-5820, USA. alipman@pharm.utah.edu
Abstract:
Recent reports on research supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality are summarized. These reports relate to use of aspirin for cardioprotection by patients taking NSAIDs, end of life care for nursing home residents with advanced directives, Cancer Patients' Satisfaction With Primary Care Pain Management, the need for increased medical training about adverse drug events, and dorsal root entry zone lesioning for central neuropathic pain. The research summarized in this report was abstracted from the AHRQ Research Activities.
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