Proportion of Japanese outpatients filling prescriptions for long-term medication regimens [Corrigendum]

Kurata K, Onuki M, Yoshizumi K, et al. Patient PreferAdherence. 2019;13:667-673. On page 667, "Results" in the Abstract section should readfrom "Results: A total of 34,549 outpatients received longtermmedications under the above conditions (4.4% of allpatients in the database) . . . " to "Results: A total of 34,549outpatients received long-term medications under the aboveconditions (13.8% of all patients in the database) . . . " On page 668, the first sentence in the "Results" sectionshould read from "Medication records for the 1-year surveyincluded 787,451 outpatients. Among these patients,158,938 (20.2%) had medications prescribed more thantwice and with each medication prescribed for ≥14 days.Of these patients, 34,549 (4.4% of all patients in thedatabase) received medications for ≥330 total daysbetween initial and final dispensation date and ≥180 totaldays of medication supplies." to "Medication records forthe 1-year survey included 249,697 outpatients. Amongthese patients, 158,938 (63.7%) had medications prescribedmore than twice and with each medication prescribedfor ≥14 days. Of these patients, 34,549 (13.8% ofall patients in the database) received medications for ≥330total days between initial and final dispensation date and≥180 total days of medication supplies." Read the original article