Association of diabetes-related distress, depression, medication adherence, and health-related quality of life with glycated hemoglobin, blood pressure, and lipids in adult patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study.

abstract：:Angioid streaks are visible irregular crack-like dehiscences in Bruch's membrane that are associated with atrophic degeneration of the overlying retinal pigmented epithelium. Angioid streaks may be associated with pseudoxanthoma elasticum, Paget's disease, sickle-cell anemia, acromegaly, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and di...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Georgalas I,Papaconstantinou D,Koutsandrea C,Kalantzis G,Karagiannis D,Georgopoulos G,Ladas I

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is a common, chronic, inflammatory skin disease that can have a significant impact on the quality of life of those who are afflicted. Recent advances in the understanding of the pathophysiology of psoriasis have led to the development of new, genetically engineered, targeted therapies for this disease. Among...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Alwawi EA,Mehlis SL,Gordon KB

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This retrospective cohort study evaluated whether manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) therapy increases the risk of recurrence of breast cancer. METHODS:We analyzed 1,106 women who were diagnosed with stage 0-3 breast cancer between 2007 and 2011 and experienced remission after surgery and adjuvant therapy. The...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Hsiao PC,Liu JT,Lin CL,Chou W,Lu SR

更新日期：2015-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Avian AIV-H7N9 influenza progresses rapidly and has a high fatality rate. However, it lacks an early effective biomarker to predict disease severity and fatal outcomes successfully. Our study aimed to explore whether the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) taken within 24 h after admission can predict dis...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Zhang Y,Zou P,Gao H,Yang M,Yi P,Gan J,Shen Y,Wang W,Zhang W,Li J,Liu P,Li L

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Almost all of the publications regarding the treatment of biliary complications after liver transplantation are related to biliary complications after right lobe living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) and cadaveric liver transplantation (LT). The number of publications regarding endoscopic treatment of bilia...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Erdogan MA,Harputluoglu MM

更新日期：2018-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Treatment-related problems (TRPs) may pose risks for patients if unaddressed. With the increased complexity of health care, it is important to target pharmacists' efforts to patients that are at high risk for TRPs. Objectives:The present study aimed to identify medications most commonly associated with TRPs...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Al-Taani GM,Al-Azzam SI,Alzoubi KH,Aldeyab MA

更新日期：2018-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure (HF) is a major public health priority due to its epidemiological transition and the world's aging population. HF is typified by continuous loss of contractile function with reduced, normal, or preserved ejection fraction, elevated vascular resistance, fluid and autonomic imbalance, and ventricular dilat...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Bonsu KO,Owusu IK,Buabeng KO,Reidpath DD,Kadirvelu A

更新日期：2016-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the influence of various patient-specific factors, use of concomitant medications, and weekly vitamin K intake on total weekly warfarin maintenance dose (TWD). METHODS:Information collected, via retrospective chart review, included TWD, general demographics, vitamin K consumption, target INR ran...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Whitley HP,Fermo JD,Chumney EC,Brzezinski WA

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 30-year-old Japanese woman with anorexia nervosa and vertebral fractures who was treated with etidronate. She had a history of anorexia nervosa, chronic back pain, osteoporosis, and multiple vertebral fractures (morphometric fractures) that responded poorly to treatment with alfacalcidol (1 μg ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Iwamoto J,Sato Y,Uzawa M,Takeda T,Matsumoto H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regular blood transfusions as supportive care for patients with chronic anemia inevitably lead to iron overload as humans cannot actively remove excess iron. The cumulative effects of iron overload cause significant morbidity and mortality if not effectively treated with chelation therapy. Based on a comprehensive cli...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Taher A,Cappellini MD

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Internationally, there is a remarkable achievement in the areas of drug discovery, drug design, and clinical trials. New and efficient drug formulation techniques are widely available which have led to success in treatment of several diseases. Despite these achievements, large number of patients continue to ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Abubakar AR,Ismail S,Rahman NI,Haque M

更新日期：2015-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hyperparathyroidism is a frequent endocrine disorder with variable clinical manifestations and outcomes. We aimed to evaluate clinical presentations, management and outcomes of hyperparathyroidism. Methods:A retrospective study was conducted to include all patients presented with hyperparathyroidism between...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Al-Thani H,El-Matbouly M,Al-Sulaiti M,Asim M,Majzoub A,Tabeb A,El-Menyar A

更新日期：2018-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucositis pain is a major clinical problem associated with cancer treatment. Mucosal tissue injury is a dose-limiting side effect and also limits nutritional intake and oral function, resulting in weight loss and nutritional deficits for many patients. The pathophysiology of mucositis is thought to be a complex array ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Harris DJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: This study aimed to assess the effect of intravenous dexmedetomidine (DEX) on sevoflurane EC50 for supraglottic airway device (SAD) insertion in spontaneously breathing morbidly obese patients. Patients and methods: Thirty-eight morbidly obese patients with a body mass index 40-57 kg/m2 who were scheduled for...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Wan L,Shao LJ,Liu Y,Wang HX,Xue FS,Tian M

更新日期：2019-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:In-hospital mortality rate of acute ischemic stroke patients remains between 3% and 18%. For improving the quality of stroke care, we investigated the factors that contribute to the risk of in-hospital mortality in acute ischemic stroke patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between January 1, 2007, and De...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Ong CT,Wong YS,Wu CS,Su YH

更新日期：2016-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Western medicine are both popular in Taiwan. Approximately 14.1% of Taiwanese residents use Western drugs and Chinese herbs concurrently; therefore, drug-herb interaction is critical to patient safety. This paper presents a new procedure for reducing the risk of drug in...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Lin SS,Tsai CL,Tu CY,Hsieh CL

更新日期：2015-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Pharmacologic options studied for treating severe PMS and PMDD may include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, anxiolytic agents, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists and the diuretic spironolactone. However, the use of com...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： De Berardis D,Serroni N,Salerno RM,Ferro FM

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Narcolepsy is a lifelong, rare neurological sleep disorder characterized by chronic, excessive attacks of daytime sleepiness. This disease is often extremely incapacitating, interfering with every aspect of life, in work and social settings. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to specify the treatment co...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Maresova P,Novotny M,Klímová B,Kuča K

更新日期：2016-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To analyze the treatment patterns of psoriatic arthritis (PSA) or ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients under biological therapies and to evaluate in this population the health-care resource consumption and related costs. Patients and Methods:A retrospective analysis was performed on administrative databases of...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Perrone V,Giacomini E,Sangiorgi D,Andretta M,Menti AM,Naclerio M,Ritrovato D,Degli Esposti L

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Opioid analgesics are essential in the treatment of moderate to severe cancer-related pain. Opioids are also recognized as important in the management of other severe, persistent refractory painful conditions, such as sickle cell disease and arthritis. In the clinical practice of pain management, stable opioid dosing ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Weinstein SM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is one of the most common complications following spinal anesthesia. Spinal anesthesia may influence urinary bladder function due to interruption of the micturition reflex. Urinary catheterization is the standard treatment of POUR. Urinary catheter insertion is an invasive...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Senapathi TGA,Wiryana M,Subagiartha IM,Suarjaya IPP,Widnyana IMG,Sutawan IBKJ,Jaya AAGPS,Thewidya A

更新日期：2018-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 19 in vol. 12, PMID: 26730198.]. ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors：

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of induction chemotherapy (IC) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients with moderate-risk treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT). Methods:We retrospectively assessed 506 patients with T1-2N1M0 or T3-4N0-1M0 NPC (according to the 2010 UICC/A...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Su Z,Zou GR,Tang J,Li XY,Xie FY

更新日期：2020-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Developmental dysplasia of the hip joint is one of the most common congenital defects and often results in functional and structural disorders. Such cases particularly demand optimizing therapeutic effects and maximally reducing the duration of therapy. PURPOSE:The aim of this case report is to present the ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Kiebzak W,Żurawski A,Dwornik M

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a heterogeneous group of disorders that manifest as bone marrow failure with the risk of life threatening infections and bleeding. A third of these patients may transform to acute leukemia. Age and co-morbidities have limited treatment in the majority to supportive care with a m...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Raj K,Mufti GJ

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Influenza A H1N1 and H3N2 are two influenza waves that have been identified in past years. METHODS:Data from 77 inpatients from three tertiary hospitals were included and statistical analysis was performed in three different clusters. RESULTS:Thirty-four patients (44.2%) had respiratory distress upon admis...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Petridis D,Zarogoulidis P,Kallianos A,Kioumis I,Trakada G,Spyratos D,Papaiwannou A,Porpodis K,Huang H,Rapti A,Hohenforst-Schmidt W,Zarogoulidis K

更新日期：2014-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The C-MAC videolaryngoscope was evaluated for intubation in patients with predicted extremely difficult airway. The presented cases are patients with neoplasm tumors in larynx. In all cases, awake intubation using C-MAC videolaryngoscope was performed in patients breathing spontaneously, under local anaesthesia, with ...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Gaszyński T

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) has been used as a first-line treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Ethiopia since 2004. Antimalarial drug resistance is one of the major obstacles for malaria control and curtails the lifespan of several drugs. Thus, continued monitoring of the efficacy of...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Deressa T,Seid ME,Birhan W,Aleka Y,Tebeje BM

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichosporon asahii is an emerging opportunistic pathogen that is life-threatening particularly for immunosuppressed patients. Only a few studies have described Trichosporon infection in kidney transplant recipients. This study reports a 67-year-old male kidney transplant recipient who developed fatal fungemia and pne...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Yang MF,Gao HN,Li LJ

更新日期：2014-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In January 2012, glucarpidase (Voraxaze(®)) received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for intravenous treatment of toxic plasma methotrexate concentrations due to impaired renal clearance. Methotrexate, an antifolate agent, has been used for over 60 years in the treatment of various cancers. High-dose...

journal_title：Therapeutics and clinical risk management

authors： Green JM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00