Focus on quetiapine.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A proactive, multifactorial intervention strategy incorporating single-pill amlodipine/atorvastatin (SPAA) (5-10/10 mg up-titrated to 5-10/20 mg, where approved) is more effective than physician's usual care (UC) for reducing calculated 10 year coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, in patients with hypertension ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Hradec J,Zamorano J,Sutradhar S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind trial in 26 patients with symptomatic gastro-oesophageal reflux, the alginate/effervescent/antacid compound 'Gaviscon' was compared with antacid containing placebo similarly formulated. Retrosternal pain after meals and at night was significantly reduced whilst patients were taking 'Gaviscon' and the...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Barnardo DE,Lancaster-Smith M,Strickland ID,Wright JT

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinesterase inhibitors, which act by inhibiting the degradation of acetylcholine in the brain, form the mainstay of therapy for AD. Predominant adverse events are cholinergic in nature, the most frequent being gastrointestinal side effects. Here we present a case series of patients with dementia who were treated wi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Venkatesh K,Bullock R,Akbaş A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the costs and consequences of using pamidronate compared to zoledronic acid in the prophylactic management of skeletal morbidity among breast cancer patients in the UK. DESIGN AND SETTING:This was a modelling study performed from the perspective of the UK's National Health Service (NHS). METHODS...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Guest JF,Clegg JP,Davie AM,McCloskey E

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have shown that many patients with type 2 diabetes do not achieve optimal glycemic control, and progression of diabetes over time requires more than one pharmacotherapy to achieve glycemic goal. OBJECTIVE:To examine the efficacy and safety of the fixed-dose combination (FDC) of pioglitazone 15 mg an...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Perez A,Zhao Z,Jacks R,Spanheimer R

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Benefits from interferon beta (IFNbeta treatment in patients with multiple sclerosis are affected by many factors, including sustained clinical efficacy, acceptable tolerability, adherence to therapy, and the development of neutralizing antibodies (NAbs). The Prospective and Retrospective Long-Term Observatio...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Minagara A,Murray TJ,PROOF Study Investigators.

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Most registration studies for new osteoporosis drugs have used a combination of quantitative morphometry (QM) and visual semiquantitative reading (SQ) to define vertebral fractures. However, in the pivotal teriparatide Fracture Prevention Trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00670501), vertebral fractures...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Prevrhal S,Krege JH,Chen P,Genant H,Black DM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a patient-completed screening tool to help differentiate nociceptive and neuropathic pain. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:A multicenter study was performed for item reduction (initial 89-item questionnaire) and model building. Patients (N = 586) with non-headache chronic pain completed the questionna...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Portenoy R

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF)-based regimens have been associated with impaired kidney function and loss of bone mineral density among patients living with HIV (PLWH). We assess the association between TDF exposure and the odds of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and osteoporotic fracture in HIV patients. ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Sutton SS,Magagnoli J,Hardin JW,Hsu LI,Beaubrun A,Majethia S,Cummings TH

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical study was carried out to evaluate the usefulness of intravenous lorazepam, given for sedation instead of opiate narcotics or diazepam, in 25 seriously-ill patients being treated in a respiratory and intensive care unit. All but 3 patients were on assisted ventilation. Standard doses of 4 mg lorazepam were g...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dundee JW,Johnston HM,Gray RC

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effectiveness of antiresorptive agents in reducing the risk of vertebral and non-vertebral fractures using data from published meta-analyses and the technique of adjusted indirect comparisons. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Pairs of agents were compared by adjusted indirect comparison of 0.56 [0....

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Wehren LE,Hosking D,Hochberg MC

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy and safety of lumiracoxib for knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS:This was a 13-week, multicentre, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled study. Males or females aged >/= 18 years with primary knee OA received lumiracoxib 100 mg od, lumiracoxib 100 mg od with a loa...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Lehmann R,Brzosko M,Kopsa P,Nischik R,Kreisse A,Thurston H,Litschig S,Sloan VS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Healthcare providers managing older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) face a complex milieu of medical conditions and comorbidities, which increase the risk of unintended treatment consequences. The objective of this study was to understand factors associated with hypoglycemia-related hospitalizat...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Fu H,Xie W,Curtis B,Schuster D

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Heart failure (HF) is a major health problem facing the US and studies suggest that the incidence of this condition will rise significantly over the next 10 years. Limiting the incidence or duration of HF hospitalizations would, therefore, have a major impact on healthcare costs. The purpose of this review is...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Williams RE

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver transplantation is currently a standard therapy for patients with end-stage liver diseases and hepatocellular carcinoma. Given that liver transplantation has undergone a thriving development in these decades, the survival rates after liver transplantation have markedly improved as a result of the critical advanc...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Mu J,Chen Q,Zhu L,Wu Y,Liu S,Zhao Y,Ma T

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:PREDICTIVE is a multi-national, prospective, observational study, assessing the safety and efficacy of insulin detemir in patients with diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:The European cohort includes 20,531 patients with diabetes (7420 type 1) from 11 countries. A subgroup of 4782 type 1 patients were tra...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dornhorst A,Lüddeke HJ,Honka M,Ackermann RW,Meriläinen M,Gallwitz B,Sreenan S,PREDICTIVE Study Group.

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a prevalent health problem. Oral agents, with the exception of metformin, are often discontinued with the initiation of insulin. The objective was to understand the proportion of patients discontinuing dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4is) and the reasons for the decision to d...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Fernandes G,Matos JE,Jaffe DH,Beyer G,Yang L,Iglay K,Gantz I,Rajpathak S

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the emergence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is linked to modifiable lifestyle and physiological factors, it is increasingly important to concentrate on preventative strategies. For preventative measures to be beneficial it is necessary to clearly identify patients at risk--given that multiple risk factors often c...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： De Backer G

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty patients with mild to moderate hypertension participated in a single-blind crossover comparison of treatment with 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide plus 50 mg triamterene and 50 mg hydrochlorothiazide plus 5 mg amiloride in once-daily dosage regimens. After a 2-week run-in period without treatment, patients were alloca...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dean S,Spencer-Mills L

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition commonly requiring lifelong care. Both IBD and IBD-related treatments can cause significant morbidity, and it is often difficult to differentiate their relative etiologic contribution to adverse events (AEs). The objectives of this study were to assess ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： McAuliffe ME,Lanes S,Leach T,Parikh A,Faich G,Porter J,Holick C,Esposito D,Zhao Y,Fox I

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An open, parallel-group study was carried out to compare the efficacy and tolerance of a sustained-release capsule formulation of tiaprofenic acid at a dosage of 600 mg once daily with standard 300 mg tiaprofenic acid tablets given twice daily. Four hundred and eighty-five general practice patients with rheumatic dise...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Phillips G,Selfridge DI,Hayes G,Rose CM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the positive predictive value of claims-based V85 codes for identifying individuals with varying degrees of BMI relative to their measured BMI obtained from medical record abstraction. METHODS:This was a retrospective validation study utilizing administrative claims and medical chart data from 1 ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Caplan EO,Kamble PS,Harvey RA,Smolarz BG,Renda A,Bouchard JR,Huang JC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four hundred and twenty-seven hypertensive patients in the United Kingdom have so far been admitted to two on-going open multicentre trials, and have been treated with acebutolol for periods ranging from 1 to 6 months. Oral dosages were within the range of 100 mg to 1200 mg/day in divided doses and were increased or d...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ashton WL

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report on the results of a recent large-scale, internet-based survey of the population, prevalence and attributes of pain experience in the United Kingdom (UK), France, Spain, Germany and Italy. METHODS:The results reported here are taken from the internet-based, 2008 National Health and Wellness Survey ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Langley PC

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac arrhythmias are the most common cardiac complication reported in pregnant women with and without structural heart disease (SHD); they are more frequent among women with SHD, such as cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease (CHD). While older studies had indicated supraventricular tachycardia as the most com...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Manolis TA,Manolis AA,Apostolopoulos EJ,Papatheou D,Melita H,Manolis AS

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Niacin is currently the most effective approved agent for raising high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. However, niacin-induced cutaneous flushing (redness, warmth, tingling and/or itching) significantly limits patient acceptance. To further characterize flushing, a patient-reported Flushing Symptom Question...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Norquist JM,Watson DJ,Yu Q,Paolini JF,McQuarrie K,Santanello NC

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To further assess the clinically active dose range of etoricoxib, a COX-2 selective inhibitor, in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS:RA patients were randomized to etoricoxib 10, 30, 60, or 90 mg or placebo in a double-blind, 12-week study. DMARDs (methotrexate, biologics) or low-dose corticosteroids were al...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Greenwald M,Peloso PM,Mandel D,Soto O,Mehta A,Frontera N,Boice JA,Zhan XJ,Curtis SP

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Clinical evidence supports the use of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in advanced heart failure, but its cost-effectiveness is still unclear. This analysis assessed the economic and health consequences in the UK of implanting a CRT in patients with NYHA class III-IV heart failure. METHODS:A discrete ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Caro JJ,Guo S,Ward A,Chalil S,Malik F,Leyva F

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in clinical practice and is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) serves as a biologically active organ with important endocrine and inflammatory function. Review An accumulating body of evidenc...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Goudis CA,Vasileiadis IE,Liu T

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The European Forsteo Observational Study (EFOS) study was primarily designed to assess fracture incidence, degree of pain, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and compliance in women prescribed teriparatide in a community setting. This report describes the design of the study and characteristics of the pat...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Rajzbaum G,Jakob F,Karras D,Ljunggren O,Lems WF,Langdahl BL,Fahrleitner-Pammer A,Walsh JB,Gibson A,Tynan AJ,Marin F

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00