Recent advances in breast cancer (the 37th ASCO meeting, May 2001).

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alternaria alternata (AA) sensitisation is a common cause of respiratory allergies such as rhinitis and asthma. So far there are no controlled double-blind trials evaluating the efficacy and safety of specific sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) in AA allergies. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of SLIT treatm...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pozzan M,Milani M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by persistent and widespread pain and often associated with other symptoms and comorbidities. Thus, FM patients seek care from multiple physician specialties. This study compared prescribing patterns, patient-reported outcomes (PROs), healthcare resource use (HRU), and dire...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： McNett M,Goldenberg D,Schaefer C,Hufstader M,Baik R,Chandran A,Zlateva G

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the efficacy of pantoprazole 20 mg once daily (o.d.) in relieving epigastric pain associated with ulcer-like functional dyspepsia. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:In this double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre study, patients experiencing ulcer-like functional dyspepsia, with epigastric pai...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： van Rensburg C,Berghöfer P,Enns R,Dattani ID,Maritz JF,Gonzalez Carro P,Fischer R,Schwan T

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Report efficacy findings from three clinical trials (one phase 2 and two phase 3 [OPUS-1, OPUS-2]) of lifitegrast ophthalmic solution 5.0% for treatment of dry eye disease (DED). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Three 84-day, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled trials. Adults (≥18 years) with DED were r...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Holland EJ,Whitley WO,Sall K,Lane SS,Raychaudhuri A,Zhang SY,Shojaei A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the burden of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) among privately insured patients with anxiety disorder and/or substance use disorders (SUD). METHODS:Adults <65 years old were identified in the Optum Health Care Solutions Inc. database (July 2009-March 2017). Among those with major depressive dis...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Zhdanava M,Kuvadia H,Joshi K,Daly E,Pilon D,Rossi C,Morrison L,Lefebvre P,Nelson C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quetiapine fumarate is a novel dibenzothiazepine antipsychotic developed by Zeneca. It is marketed under the trade name 'Seroquel'. Quetiapine is well tolerated and clinically effective in the treatment of schizophrenia. The initial hope of investigators was that quetiapine would have antipsychotic potential and that ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Green B

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who do not adhere to treatment may experience suboptimal outcomes. OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between adherence with imatinib and direct healthcare costs and resource utilization in a large group of privately insured CML patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Wu EQ,Johnson S,Beaulieu N,Arana M,Bollu V,Guo A,Coombs J,Feng W,Cortes J

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relative bioavailability of a new formulation containing 5 mg mosapride and 10 mg rabeprazole (T) and compare it with the branded formulations of both drugs co-administered in separate tablets (R) to meet the regulatory requirements of bioequivalence in Argentina. METHODS:A randomized-sequenc...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Keller GA,Czerniuk P,Bertuola R,de Mena F,Simoni MV,Assefi AR,Di Girolamo G

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate costs associated with prostaglandin analogs among newly-diagnosed glaucoma patients in a managed-care population. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:A cost minimization model compared annual costs for patients initiating therapy with one of the three prostaglandin analogs (bimatoprost, latanoprost, trav...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Schmier JK,Covert DW,Robin AL

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the intraocular pressure lowering effect of the dorzolamide/timolol fixed combination (DTFC) in non-responder glaucoma patients to prostaglandin analogs/prostamides (prostas). PATIENTS AND METHODS:All glaucoma patients treated with DTFC, between June 2003 and December 2005, who were unresponsive ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Martínez A,Sánchez M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal management of hypertension has been shown to reduce the risk of stroke. In recent years, newer classes of antihypertensive such as the angiotensin II (Ang II) antagonists have become available. Results from the Losartan Intervention for Endpoint reduction in hypertension (LIFE) study suggest the utility of thi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ferrario CM

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to provide a comprehensive estimate of the cost of ADHD by consider ing the healthcare and work loss costs of persons with ADHD, as well as those costs imposed on their family members. METHODS:Excess per capita healthcare (medical and prescription drug) and work loss (disabilit...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Birnbaum HG,Kessler RC,Lowe SW,Secnik K,Greenberg PE,Leong SA,Swensen AR

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The primary objective of this study was to quantify how many publications retracted because of misconduct involved declared medical writers (i.e., not ghostwriters) or declared pharmaceutical industry support. The secondary objective was to investigate factors associated with misconduct retractions. DESIGN:...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Woolley KL,Lew RA,Stretton S,Ely JA,Bramich NJ,Keys JR,Monk JA,Woolley MJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:In May 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration approved pegvaliase-pqpz (Palynziq*), the first enzyme substitution therapy for the treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU). This article provides an overview of the mechanism of action, pharmacokinetic properties, clinical efficacy, and the safety and tolerability ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Mahan KC,Gandhi MA,Anand S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The safety and efficacy of exenatide BID (exenatide) and insulin glargine (glargine) have been studied in clinical trials with few elderly patients. This study examined the clinical effectiveness of exenatide compared to glargine in patients 65 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS:A retro...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pawaskar M,Li Q,Reynolds MW

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Since many patients with COPD in the US are managed by primary care physicians, we evaluated adherence to the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) guidelines in a primary care setting. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted using a random sample of patients (n=50-150 per site)...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Belletti D,Liu J,Zacker C,Wogen J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Tumor hormone receptor (HR) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) expression are important factors influencing treatment response and selection in patients with metastatic breast cancer (mBC). Using the LifeLink Oncology Analyzer Database, we classified mBC patients by combined HR and HER2 st...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Gao S,Barber B,Schabert V,Ferrufino C

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind, parallel group study was carried out in 50 patients with an anxiety disorder to compare the anxiolytic efficacy and tolerability of a recently developed benzodiazepine, metaclazepam, with that of bromazepam. Patients were allocated at random to receive treatment for 2 weeks with either 15 mg metaclazep...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Marano P,Patti F,Nicoletti F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic rhinitis (AR) can have substantial negative impact on children. Most notably, it can impede learning during the school-age years. Other consequences include adverse behavioral and psychosocial effects, poor quality of life, and potential impact on serious comorbidities, such as asthma. CONSENSUS PA...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Blaiss MS,Allergic Rhinitis in Schoolchildren Consensus Group.

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The implementation of international pediatric asthma guidelines hinges on the distinction between intermittent and persistent phenotypes and the prescription of recommended phenotype-specific pharmacotherapy. OBJECTIVES:To ascertain key factors associated with specialist-confirmed phenotype and document phy...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ducharme FM,Morin J,Davis GM,Gingras J,Noya FJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. VTE is a common disorder, with an estimated annual incidence of approximately 5-12 persons per 10,000. The prognosis for patients who develop VTE is exacerbated by the r...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ruppert A,Lees M,Steinle T

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Rhizophora mangle aqueous bark extract (RMABE) (CIKRON-H), has been used as antiseptic and skin wound healing promoter. The present study was a randomised, single-blinded, placebo control trial conducted to asses the efficacy of RMABE in treating oral aphthous ulcers. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Patients (n ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： de Armas E,Sarracent Y,Marrero E,Fernández O,Branford-White C

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) often have multiple comorbidities which may impact the selection of antihyperglycemic therapies. The purpose of this study was to quantify the prevalence and co-prevalence of common comorbidities. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:A retrospective study was conducted using the Q...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Iglay K,Hannachi H,Joseph Howie P,Xu J,Li X,Engel SS,Moore LM,Rajpathak S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare compliance/persistence, health care resource utilization, and costs associated with single-pill combination (SPC) vs. free-combination (FC) therapies among adult hypertension patients at the national and state level. Combination therapies with angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) + calcium channel b...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Yang W,Chang J,Kahler KH,Fellers T,Orloff J,Wu EQ,Bensimon AG

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：PURPOSE:To compare the efficacy and safety of the concomitant administration of travoprost 0.004% once daily and brinzolamide 0.1% twice daily with those of a fixed combination of latanoprost 0.005%/timolol 0.5% once daily. RESEARCH, DESIGN AND METHODS:Forty-four patients with primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hyp...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Martinez-de-la-Casa JM,Castillo A,Garcia-Feijoo J,Mendez-Hernandez C,Fernandez-Vidal A,Garcia-Sanchez J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the impact of migraine on psychological well-being of young women and to evaluate their communication with physicians about migraine. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:This cross-sectional telephone survey was conducted in Israel and eight European countries (Finland, Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, Sp...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dueland AN,Leira R,Cabelli ST

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00