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Trends in the Antibiotic Treatment of Acute Sinusitis: 2003-2020.
- Source :
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Pediatrics . Apr2023, Vol. 151 Issue 4, p1-3. 7p. - Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The article discusses research which evaluated trends in antibiotic dispensations and treatment of acute sinusitis between 2003 to 2020 using the MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters Database. The study assessed the impact of the Infectious Diseases society of America's guidelines on antibiotic selection and prescribing practices. Results revealed changes in the proportion of children dispensed with amoxicillin, azithromycin, cefdinir and amoxicillin-clavulanate.
- Subjects :
- *CLAVULANIC acid
*ANTIMICROBIAL stewardship
*COMMUNICABLE diseases
*CONFIDENCE intervals
*ORAL drug administration
*EVIDENCE-based medicine
*MEDICAL protocols
*CEPHALOSPORINS
*COMPARATIVE studies
*PRE-tests & post-tests
*SINUSITIS
*DRUG prescribing
*HEALTH insurance
*RESEARCH funding
*TIME series analysis
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
*DRUG utilization
*PHYSICIAN practice patterns
*DECISION making in clinical medicine
*DATA analysis software
*AZITHROMYCIN
*ACUTE diseases
*ANTIBIOTICS
*AMOXICILLIN
*LONGITUDINAL method
*CHILDREN
*ADOLESCENCE
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00314005
- Volume :
- 151
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Pediatrics
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 164235407
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2022-060685