Comparative study on the use of co-trimoxazole and tetracycline in the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections.

abstract：:An open clinical evaluation was carried out in 736 African out-patients suffering from rheumatic and inflammatory disorders to assess the efficacy and tolerability of tenoxicam in relieving the signs and symptoms of their condition. On entry, all previous treatment was discontinued and patients received a simple daily...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ibrahima K,Kodjo G,Issa S,Seye L,Cisse F,Eassey G,Rietiker S

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Thymectomy is a standard treatment of myasthenia gravis (MG). Immunomodulating agents are frequently given during the post-thymectomy latency period until complete remission is fully consolidated, but serious side effects is a relevant clinical problem for patients on long-term immunomodulating treatment. O...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ponseti JM,Azem J,Fort JM,López-Cano M,Vilallonga R,Gamez J,Armengol M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inadequate treatment by non-specialty primary care physicians (PCPs) has been a concern in improving osteoporosis care. An increase in outpatient visits by older patients seeking osteoporosis care has been reported. But what percentages of these visits are made to PCPs are unknown. We investigated recent tre...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Rianon N,Anand D,Rasu R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide. A high level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is a major CVD risk factor. Guidelines recommend effective cholesterol management and set LDL-C goals, yet deficiencies exist in physician implementation of these recommendati...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Hobbs FD,Erhardt LR,Rycroft C,Heart study investigators.

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Physician Payments Sunshine Act, enacted in 2010, is intended to increase the transparency of relationships between US physicians and teaching hospitals and manufacturers of drugs, biologics, and medical devices. We examined current opinion regarding the impact of the Sunshine Act on peer-reviewed medical...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Toroser D,Robinson M,Gegner J,Smith G,Nilsen J,Hyatt L,Johnson T,Hassan A,Gatchalian C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Generic drugs are identical or bioequivalent versions of the brand name drugs. They are the economic alternative of the costlier brand name drugs. This article presents a general overview of the procedure and regulatory aspects relating to generic drug approval in the US. METHODS:A computerized search was co...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Nagori BP,Mathur V,Garg S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The clinical relevance of pro- and hyperalgesic effects of opioids is still a matter of debate. Particularly for remifentanil, an increased postoperative need for analgesics has been demonstrated suggesting opioid-induced hyperalgesia as a possible cause. The aim of the study was therefore to investigate the ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ohnesorge H,Alpes A,Baron R,Gierthmühlen J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of etodolac (Ultradol) and acetaminophen plus codeine [A + C (Tylenol #3)] in controlling post-surgical pain were compared in an open-label, randomized, parallel-group outpatient study. Patients who were voluntarily having a vasectomy performed for sterilization were assigned to receive either ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Casey R,Zadra J,Khonsari H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out in 21 patients with Type IIb or Type IV hyperlipoproteinaemia to evaluate the effect of treatment with 600 mg bezafibrate per day over a period of 3 months. The results of the lipid parameters studied showed that there were significant reductions after 1 and 3-months' treatment, respectively, o...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Neuman MP,Kurlat MI,Neuman J

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The presence of midline shift on neuroradiologic studies in brain tumor patients represents mass effect from the tumor and surrounding edema. We hypothesized that baseline cerebral edema as measured by midline shift would increase postoperative nausea (PON). We studied the incidence of PON in brain tumor pat...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ouyang MW,McDonagh DL,Phillips-Bute B,James ML,Friedman AH,Gan TJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) vary considerably in their clinical presentation with regard to the severity and pattern of end-organ involvement. Clinical manifestations range from nonspecific symptoms to life-threatening, multisystem damage caused by eosinophil infiltration and local release...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Schwartz LB,Sheikh J,Singh A

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There are contrasting positions concerning the benefit-risk ratio of acetaminophen use for osteoarthritis (OA)-related pain. To clarify the effectiveness of acetaminophen or acetaminophen-codeine combinations according to their regimen of use, we evaluated whether being a regular user (adherent) of these medi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Vannacci A,Lombardi N,Simonetti M,Fornasari D,Fanelli A,Cricelli I,Cricelli C,Lora Aprile P,Lapi F

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Detection of β-thalassemia trait or carriers (β-TT) depends significantly on an increase in Hemoglobin A2 (HbA2) levels, which is found at low levels (<3%) in normal healthy individuals and elevated levels (≥3.5%) in β-TT individuals. The study was designed to evaluate the reliability of the diagnostic par...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Al-Amodi AM,Ghanem NZ,Aldakeel SA,Ibrahim Al Asoom L,Rafique Ahmed N,Almandil NB,Naserullah ZA,Al-Jarrash S,Shakil Akhtar M,AbdulAzeez S,Al-Ali AK,Borgio JF

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the efficacy of a strategy to improve vascular risk management in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS:This was a pilot best practice implementation enhancement programme that enrolled 578 patients with T2DM. A baseline visit was followed by a concerted effort from previously trained ph...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Athyros VG,Hatzitolios A,Karagiannis A,Didangelos TP,Iliadis F,Dolgyras S,Vosnakidis T,Vasiliadis P,Malias I,Tziomalos K,Samouilidou M,Mikhailidis DP,INDEED Collaborative Group.

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: This economic evaluation aims to provide a preliminary assessment of the cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) compared with argon plasma coagulation (APC) when used to treat APC-refractory gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) in symptomatic patients.Methods: A Markov model was constructed t...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Magee C,Graham D,Leonard C,McMaster J,Davies H,Skotchko M,Lovat L,Murray C,Mealing S,Smart H,Haidry R

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many children with severe persistent allergic (IgE-mediated) asthma remain inadequately controlled despite treatment with high-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) plus a long-acting beta(2)-agonist (LABA). RESEARCH AND DESIGN METHODS:This pre-specified analysis of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controll...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kulus M,Hébert J,Garcia E,Fowler Taylor A,Fernandez Vidaurre C,Blogg M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Abstract Background: The Schizophrenia Trial of Aripiprazole (STAR) showed superior efficacy for aripiprazole compared with atypical antipsychotic standard-of-care (SOC) for the community treatment of schizophrenia 1 based on the Investigator Assessment Questionnaire total score. OBJECTIVE:To determine the ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： King D,Knapp M,Thomas P,Razzouk D,Loze JY,Kan HJ,van Baardewijk M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Osteoarthritis is one of the most common forms of arthritis seen in primary care. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) play an important role in the management of osteoarthritis. However, gastrointestinal (GI) side effects limit their use. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selective inhibitors exhibit better...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pareek A,Chandanwale AS,Oak J,Jain UK,Kapoor S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Non-adherence to pain medication is common in chronic pain patients and may result in unfavorable treatment outcomes. Interventions to improve adherence behavior often fail to significantly change medication use. In this report, we describe the application of a theoretical psychological model of behavior chan...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Timmerman L,Stronks DL,Huygen FJPM

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The fentanyl HCl iontophoretic transdermal system (ITS) is a patient-controlled analgesic delivery system that actively administers bolus doses of fentanyl transdermally upon patient activation. OBJECTIVE:To determine the amount of fentanyl absorbed from fentanyl ITS via passive absorption over a 24.5-h per...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Sathyan G,Phipps B,Gupta SK

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Development of a second primary malignancy (SPM) after an index esophageal cancer is fairly rare, primarily due to decreased survival in patients with esophageal cancer. However, with advances in early detection and therapy, the number of long-term survivors is increasing, as is the incidence of SPMs in this...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Nandy N,Dasanu CA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two clinical trials were carried out in order to study adrenal suppression in 6 patients with psoriatic erythroderma and in 28 patients with psoriasis treated with topical glucocorticosteroids. Betamethasone-17-valerate (0.1%), betamethasone-17,21-dipropionate (0.05%) and budesonide (0.025%) ointments were studied in ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Salde L,Lassus A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have been avoided as an initial therapeutic option in the treatment of hypertension in African-Americans. A major reason for this has been the widespread perception of clinicians that these agents have poor blood pressure (BP) lowering efficacy in this population. Remarka...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Flack JM,Mensah GA,Ferrario CM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients, who have achieved complete or partial response after chemotherapy, should be followed with prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI). PCI for extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC) is not routinely recommended. The purpose of this review is to discuss all aspects of ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Yazıcı O,Ozdemir NY,Sendur MA,Aksoy S,Zengin N

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare retinal thickness before and after treatment with the fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) 190 µg intravitreal implant in people with diabetic macular edema (DME) using data from the Iluvien Clinical Evidence study in the UK (ICE-UK). METHODS:For this retrospective cohort study, data on people attending ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Currie CJ,Holden SE,Owens DR

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most studies investigating the benefits of statins have focused on North American and European populations. This study focuses on evaluating the lipid-lowering effects of rosuvastatin and atorvastatin in Asian patients. OBJECTIVES:The DIrect Statin COmparison of LDL-C Values: an Evaluation of Rosuvastatin t...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Zhu JR,Tomlinson B,Ro YM,Sim KH,Lee YT,Sriratanasathavorn C

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind, crossover trial was carried out in 40 in-patients with gastro-intestinal spasmodic syndromes to compare the effectiveness and tolerance of fenoverine and trimebutine. Patients were allocated at random to receive either 100 mg fenoverine or 150 mg trimebutine 3-times daily for 20 days and were then cros...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Camarri E

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00