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Sentinel Modular Program for Propensity-Score Matched Cohort Analyses: Application to Glyburide, Glipizide, and Serious Hypoglycemia

Basic Details
Date
Type
Publication
Medical Product
glipizide
glyburide
Health Outcome(s)
hypoglycemia
Description

This project conducted a cohort assessment to evaluate the ability of the Sentinel Propensity Score Matching Tool to reproduce in an expedited fashion the known association between glyburide (versus glipizide) and serious hypoglycemia.

Materials

Epidemiology, 4 July 2017. DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000709

Related Assessment(s)
Testing Routine Querying Tools with Known Positive Exposure-Outcome Associations: Hypoglycemia Events After Use of Glyburide versus Glipizide
2016 ICPE Poster: Pilot Test of the Sentinel Modular Program for Propensity Score Matched Cohort Analyses: Application to Glyburide, Glipizide, and Severe Hypoglycemia
Author(s)

Meijia Zhou MHS, Shirley V. Wang PhD, ScM, Charles E. Leonard PharmD, MSCE, Joshua J. Gagne PharmD, ScD, Candace Fuller PhD, Christian Hampp PhD, Patrick Archdeacon MD, Sengwee Toh ScD, Aarthi Iyer MPH, Tiffany S. Woodworth MPH, Elizabeth Cavagnaro MPH, Catherine A. Panozzo PhD, Sophia Axtman, Ryan M. Carnahan PharmD, MS, BCPP, Elizabeth Chrischilles PhD, MS, Sean Hennessy PharmD, PhD

Corresponding Author

S. Hennessy, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, 423 Guardian Drive/803 Blockley Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Email: hennessy@upenn.edu.