The mechanism of action of omega-3 fatty acids in secondary prevention post-myocardial infarction.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for the reduction of weight in obese patients (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m(2) or 30 kg/m(2) with ≥1 comorbidities), who are refractory to behavioral and medical therapies. This study examined the effect of the adjustable gastric band (AGB) system on changes in gastroesophageal re...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Woodman G,Cywes R,Billy H,Montgomery K,Cornell C,Okerson T,APEX Study Group.

更新日期：2012-04-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate inpatient oral anticoagulant (OAC) treatment, discharge location, and post-discharge OAC treatment for patients hospitalized with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Retrospective study using claims data linked to hospital electronic health records (EHR). Patients...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Henk HJ,Cao F,Tuell K,Price K,Singh P,Mardekian J,Odell K,Patel C,Tan W,Sands GH,Singhal S,Trocio J,Vo L

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fasting during the month of Ramadan is practiced by over 1.5 billion Muslims worldwide. It remains unclear, however, how this change in lifestyle affects heart failure, a condition that has reached epidemic dimensions. This study examined the effects of fasting in patients with acute heart failure (AHF) usin...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Salam AM,Sulaiman K,Alsheikh-Ali AA,Singh R,Asaad N,Al-Qahtani A,Salim I,AlHabib KF,Al-Zakwani I,Al-Jarallah M,AlMahmeed W,Bulbanat B,Ridha M,Bazargani N,Amin H,Al-Motarreb A,Al Faleh H,Albackr H,Panduranga P,Shehab

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality and is associated with substantial healthcare costs. Identification of patients at risk of developing VTE enables appropriate thromboprophylaxis to be implemented. Although no predisposing risk factors can be identified in many patients in whom V...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Shirvanian S,Tapson VF

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propranolol has recently been shown to produce some impairment of psychomotor performance in human volunteers. This beta-blocking compound, however, is lipophilic and readily penetrates the blood-brain barrier to gain access to the central nervous system. Acebutolol has a lower lipid solubility. A study was carried ou...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Broadhurst AD

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of fulranumab as adjunct or monotherapy in patients with knee or hip pain related to moderate-to-severe osteoarthritis.Methods: Osteoarthritic patients (aged ≥18 years) from four phase 3 randomized, double-blind (DB), placebo-controlled studies were randomized to receive ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kelly KM,Sanga P,Zaki N,Wang S,Haeussler J,Louie J,Thipphawong J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this case series was to report the use of 8% topical capsaicin patch (marketed under the trade name Qutenza®) a in the management of refractory neuropathic pain (NP) in adult patients with type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF1). METHODS:Capsaicin has been suggested for NF1 patients suffering from refractory per...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bardo-Brouard P,Luizard C,Valeyrie-Allanore L,Goujon C,Do B,Colin A,Wolkenstein P,Paul M

更新日期：2018-05-01 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: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：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：OBJECTIVES:Data related to the cost effectiveness of surgical interventions and catheter ablation is sparse. This model-based analysis assessed the clinical and economic trade-offs involved in using catheter ablation or the Cox maze procedure in treating patients with atrial fibrillation. METHODS:A deterministic model...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Yang YT,Ortendahl J

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Vildagliptin is a potent and selective dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPP-4) inhibitor that improves glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes by increasing alpha and beta-cell responsiveness to glucose. This study assessed the effect of multiple doses of vildagliptin 100 mg once daily on warfarin pharmacok...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： He YL,Sabo R,Riviere GJ,Sunkara G,Leon S,Ligueros-Saylan M,Rosenberg M,Dole WP,Howard D

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine resource utilization in controller naïve children diagnosed with asthma receiving initial therapy with fluticasone propionate (FP) and salmeterol (SAL) in a single inhaler (FSC), FP alone, montelukast (MON), inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) + SAL from separate inhalers, or ICS + MON. RESEARCH DESIGN...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Stempel DA,Riedel AA,Carranza Rosenzweig JR

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the significance of 'onset of effect' on clinical outcome in the treatment of depression and the contribution of individual Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) items to improvements in the MADRS total score. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHOD:All five published placebo-controlled clinical st...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Wade A,Friis Andersen H

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This survey explores how physicians perceive chronic non-cancer pain, and examines their opinions on current treatment options. METHODOLOGY:The computer-based survey comprises a questionnaire that is completed by physicians, mostly at professional conferences and congresses, but also online. The focus is on...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Varrassi G,Müller-Schwefe GH

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioavailability of ofloxacin after a single dose of one of two tablet formulations (200 or 400 mg) or a liquid formulation (1.67 mg/ml) was investigated in 24 healthy male volunteers in an open randomized, crossover design study with a 5-day wash-out period between doses. Plasma concentrations of ofloxacin were de...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Flor S,Beals B

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative controlled study was carried out in 40 patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthrosis or ankylosing spondylitis to assess the efficacy of ketoprofen and ibuprofen. Patients were allocated at random to receive either 100 mg ketoprofen twice daily or 400 mg ibuprofen 3-times daily over a peri...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Saxena RP,Saxena U

更新日期：1978-01-01 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：:A double-blind study was carried out to investigate the prophylactic use of single-dose cefuroxime in elective abdominal surgery. Twenty-three patients received 1.5 g cefuroxime by intravenous injection immediately prior to induction of anaesthesia; 24 patients received no antibiotics. In the cefuroxime group, there w...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Lambert WG,Mullinger BM

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind investigation in 21 patients undergoing minor plastic surgery the effects of 4 mg lorazepam or a mixture of 20 mg papaveretum/400 mug hyoscine given intramuscularly as premedicants were studied. Lorazepam produced superior preoperative and post-operative anterograde amnesia, with respect to both inci...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Paymaster NJ

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is one of the major problems of health policy in different countries. Pharmacological attempts have been made to help affected people without a definitive solution. Some agents--either with peripheral or central effect--are available in the market. On July 2012, the FDA approved two novel preparation...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Catoira NP,Viale L,Di Girolamo G,Gonzalez C

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare clinical characteristics, statin treatment patterns and adherence among patients at different risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) as defined by National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult Treatment Panel (ATP) III guidelines. METHODS:Patients ≥ 18 years old with ≥ 1 claim for dyslipidemi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kern DM,Balu S,Tunceli O,Anzalone D

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：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: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:The dopamine agonist rotigotine has shown efficacy and safety for the treatment of early and advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) in controlled clinical trials. This observational study evaluated rotigotine administration in combination with other antiparkinsonian medication in routine clinical practice. METHOD...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ceballos-Baumann A,Häck HJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The validity of opinions expressed in questionnaire surveys diminishes with lower response rates. Recent research suggests that general practitioners (GPs) are more likely to respond to questionnaire surveys if they are motivated to do so because the subject of the survey is perceived as relevant to the prac...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Jiwa M,Coker AE,Bagley J,Freeman J,Coleman M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the effect of ACTH on the adrenal cortex when used as a therapeutic or diagnostic agent, adrenocortical function was tested before and 2 hours after 0.5 mg tetracosactrin given intramuscularly in 31 healthy children, divided into 4 groups according to age and sex. Mean plasma cortisol levels were sh...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Tsvetkova V

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00