Publications by authors named "Heidi N Harper"
Purpose: To evaluate the incidence of adverse effects associated with chronic proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use as well as the dosing, indication, and duration of use of PPIs in the cystic fibrosis (CF) population at a pediatric academic medical center.
Methods: Study design was a retrospective chart review evaluating patients with CF who were prescribed a PPI for at least 6 months (PPI group) or patients with CF who had never been prescribed a PPI (control group) from June 1, 2014, to May 31, 2015.
Results: The study enrolled 126 patients in the PPI group and 49 patients in the control group.