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Summary of Off-label Prescription Frequency and Off-label Prescription Frequency by Reason:
OUHSC Children’s Hospital Outpatient compared to Meta-Analysis
| OU Physicians Percent Off-label (95% CI) |
Meta-Analysis Percent Off-label (95% CI) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Off-label | 38.1 (35.5, 40.8) | 30.9 (26.0, 36.0) |
| Reason for Off-label | ||
| Age | 74.5 (70.2, 78.4) | 25.6 (15.4, 37.3) |
| Dose | 10.3 (7.8, 13.3) | 48.3 (35.7, 61) |
| Indication | 21.4 (17.9, 25.3) | 19.5 (12.4, 27.8) |
| Route | 3.2 (1.8, 5.1) | 3.4 (0.6, 8.3) |
