Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Medications

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rx_adhd

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Concept set intended to identify patients with an exposure to drugs typically used to treat ADHD in pediatric patients.

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Concept set developed for the "Identification and Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis or Related Symptoms in Children 2 to 5-Years-Old" study.

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This concept set was created to identify occurrences of drugs typically used to treat ADHD in pediatric patients. The codeset was categorized into stimulant and non-stimulant drugs as that distinction was critical for analysis.

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PEDSnet Common Data Model, v5.4
This document provides the ETL processing assumptions and conventions developed by the PEDSnet data partners that a data partner should use to ensure common ETL business rules.

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Identification and Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis or Related Symptoms in Children 2 to 5-Years-Old
Stanford Medicine
Study investigating quality-of-care provided by primary care physicians for young children with ADHD and ADHD symptoms, and the contribution of sociodemographic disparities to quality gaps in ADHD management, including under-treatment, over-treatment and mistreatment.

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