A new therapeutic target in Alzheimer's disease treatment: attention to butyrylcholinesterase.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients receiving levodopa for Parkinson's disease experience motor fluctuations and immobility ('off' episodes) between doses. This study assessed adjunctive Zelapar (selegiline orally disintegrating tablet (ODT)) for managing off episodes and for long-term safety. METHODS:This open-label extension evaluat...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Lew MF,Pahwa R,Leehey M,Bertoni J,Kricorian G,Zydis Selegiline Study Group.

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized four-way crossover study was carried out in 12 healthy volunteers to investigate the pharmacokinetics of a new oral combination of frusemide (40 mg) and amiloride (5 mg), formulated as a single tablet. The experimental design of this bioequivalence study used commercially-available 40 mg frusemide tablets...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Brooks SG,Christie RB,Roche J,Fairhead AP,Muirhead D,Townsend HA,Shaw HL

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the characteristics of asthma (A) and allergic rhinitis (AR) among asthma patients in primary care practice. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Primary care physicians, pulmonologists, and allergologists were asked to recruit consecutive asthma patients with or without allergic rhinitis from their dail...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Taegtmeyer AB,Steurer-Stey C,Spertini F,Bircher A,Helbling A,Miedinger D,Schafroth S,Scherer K,Leuppi JD

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A trial was carried out in 30 patients to assess the effectiveness of indanyl carbenicillin in acute or chronic urinary tract infections, many of which were complicated by a pathological urological or medical condition. In all patients, infection was due to a single species of pathogen: E. coli (19), Proteus (6), and ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Giamarellou E,Papazachos G,Piperakis G,Daikos G

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether gum chewing affects perceived levels of everyday stress among persons who (1) regularly chew gum or (2) do not chew gum on a regular basis. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Two Internet-based studies were conducted. Study 1 enrolled participants who chewed gum > or =4 days per week, chewed ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Zibell S,Madansky E

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of methodological choices in a meta-analysis of real-world evidence (RWE) comparing three non-vitamin-K antagonist oral anticoagulants with vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) for the treatment of patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). Methods: Th...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Briere JB,Wu O,Bowrin K,Millier A,Toumi M,Taieb V,Levy P,Coleman CI

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the influence of age, sex, and previous opioid experience on the likelihood of successfully titrating opioid-naive and experienced patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) to an effective and well-tolerated dose of oxymorphone extended release (ER). METHODS:Post hoc analysis of open-label titra...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Peniston JH,Xiang Q,Gould EM

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Exenatide, an incretin mimetic for adjunctive treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2DM), reduced hemoglobin A(1c) (A1C) and weight in clinical trials. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of > or = 3 years exenatide therapy on glycemic control, body weight, cardiometabolic markers, and safety. ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Klonoff DC,Buse JB,Nielsen LL,Guan X,Bowlus CL,Holcombe JH,Wintle ME,Maggs DG

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Health economic analysis from a healthcare and societal point of view was conducted to assess the cost-effectiveness of insulin degludec (IDeg) after switching from other basal insulins in people with type 1 diabetes. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This was a prospective, open-label, single arm, observational follow-...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Landstedt-Hallin L,Gundgaard J,Ericsson Å,Ellfors-Zetterlund S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A trial to compare the therapeutic potential of 1200 mg. azapropazone daily with 3.9 g. aspirin daily was carried out in 108 out-patients with rheumatoid arthritis over a 14-day period. Analysis of results from the 85 patients with completed assessment data (49 on azapropazone; 36 on aspirin) showed that azapropazone ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Brooks PM,Mason DI,McNeil R,Anderson JA,Buchanan WW

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of buflomedil on brain circulation was investigated in an open, preliminary trial in 12 patients with dementia caused by multi-cerebral infarcts. Patients were given 150 mg buflomedil 3-times daily for a period of 6 months. Assessments carried out before treatment included regional cerebral blood flow me...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Karoutas G,Milonas I,Artemis N,Karacostas D,Pitas J,Logothetis J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The manifestation of pain in any individual patient may result from a variety of underlying mechanisms that also may vary from one disease state to another. Global measures of pain intensity and relief are inadequate for characterizing specific pain qualities or identifying the unique effects of pain treatments on dif...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Jensen MP

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In TRITON-TIMI 38, patients with acute coronary syndromes were treated with prasugrel or clopidogrel, with aspirin, for a median of 14.5 (maximum of 15) months. Based on this trial, the EU label for prasugrel recommends treatment for up to 12 months and excludes patients with prior stroke/transient ischemic ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Wilcox R,Iqbal K,Costigan T,Lopez-Sendon J,Ramos Y,Widimsky P

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using an equilibrium dialysis method, the competition was investigated between tritated-progesterone and a range of synthetic steroids for binding to 20,000 g. supernatants of human uterine endometrium and myometrium. Both types of uterine tissue showed similar patterns of progestogen binding and probably contain sim...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Briggs MH

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies in several populations have indicated that genetic variation at the apolipoprotein E (apoE) structural locus influences the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) and myocardial infarction (MI). This study aimed at investigating whether apoE polymorphism has an allelic and/or genotypic impact on the risk of MI ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kolovou G,Yiannakouris N,Hatzivassiliou M,Malakos J,Daskalova D,Hatzigeorgiou G,Cariolou MA,Cokkinos DV

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of socio-economic factors on the therapeutic effectiveness of and therapeutic adherence to the angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) olmesartan (OM) alone or in combination with hydrochlorothiazide in the treatment of arterial hypertension. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:In a multi-cente...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Scholze J,Weinstock A,Kirchner F,Limberg R,Kreutz R

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effect of nebivolol, a third generation beta-blocker, on blood pressure (BP) reduction and polysomnographic parameters in hypertensive patients with mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). METHODS:In this double-blind, parallel group study, patients were randomized to nebivolol 5...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Heitmann J,Greulich T,Reinke C,Koehler U,Vogelmeier C,Becker HF,Schmidt AC,Canisius S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To characterize the incidence of select chronic comorbidities in the era of modern (pre-integrase-inhibitor) highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in British Columbia, Canada. Methods: We used data from the Comparative Outcomes And Service Utilization Trends (COAST) study, a population-based cohort s...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Gali B,Eyawo O,Hull MW,Samji H,Zhang W,Sereda P,Lima VD,McGrail K,Montaner JSG,Hogg RS,Moore D,COAST Study Team.

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Epidemiological data support an association between age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataract surgery that may be attributed to post-operative blue light exposure. By limiting the retina's blue light exposure, new blue-light filtering intraocular lenses (BLF IOLs) have the potential to reduce the d...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Reddy P,Gao X,Barnes R,Fairchild C,Boci K,Waycaster C,Pashos C

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Luseogliflozin is a novel sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) treatment. An exploratory Phase II study was conducted to assess the efficacy and safety of several doses of luseogliflozin in Japanese T2DM patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Japanese T2DM patients aged 20-74 ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Seino Y,Sasaki T,Fukatsu A,Sakai S,Samukawa Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a single-blind study in general practice, 60 patients with anxiety neuroses were randomly allocated to receive either 0.5 mg haloperidol twice daily or 2 mg diazepam 3-times daily for 6 weeks. Eighteen patients (6 on haloperidol and 12 on diazepam) were excluded from the analysis of efficacy. On the Hamilton Rating...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Budden MG

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to estimate utility values for hypothetical health states that describe differences in weight and quality of life associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) from Canadians with type 2 DM. The impact on utility values was examined separately for participants with a body mass ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Lane S,Levy AR,Mukherjee J,Sambrook J,Tildesley H

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the efficacy of the cholesterol absorption inhibitor ezetimibe in patients with refractory familial hyperlipidaemia or intolerant to statin therapy. METHODS:This prospective study assessed the safety and efficacy of ezetimibe in 200 patients with refractory familial hyperlipidaemias not achiev...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Wierzbicki AS,Doherty E,Lumb PJ,Chik G,Crook MA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This commentary critically evaluates the limitations of genetic risk predictions in multifactorial disease, with specific reference to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is a common blinding disease with 33 million people worldwide experiencing vision impairment. Although gene polymorphism combinations infer ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Feigl B,Morris CP

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Docetaxel and paclitaxel show significant clinical activity in metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and have been approved for MBC by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, but it is still unclear whether a paclitaxel-based regimen improves outcomes over a docetaxel-based regimen in patients with MBC. We therefore...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Qi WX,Shen Z,Lin F,Sun YJ,Min DL,Tang LN,He AN,Yao Y

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Aliskiren is the first in a new class of orally effective direct renin inhibitors approved for the treatment of hypertension. This multiple-dose study investigated the potential for pharmacokinetic interactions between aliskiren and three drugs, each predominantly eliminated by a different clearance/metabolic...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ayalasomayajula S,Tchaloyan S,Yeh CM,Bizot MN,Dieterich HA,Howard D,Dole WP

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate posaconazole pharmacokinetics in subjects with different degrees of hepatic impairment compared with matched healthy subjects. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:A total of 37 subjects were enrolled in this open-label, single-dose, parallel-group study; 19 with hepatic impairment and 18 healthy subjects...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Moton A,Krishna G,Ma L,O'Mara E,Prasad P,McLeod J,Preston RA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00