Out-of-pocket expenses and healthcare resource utilization among individuals with or at risk of diabetes mellitus.

abstract：:Doxofylline (7-(1,3-dioxalan-2-ylmethyl) theophylline) is a novel xanthine bronchodilator which differs from theophylline in that it contains a dioxalane group in position 7. Similarly to theophylline, its mechanism of action is related to the inhibition of phosphodiesterase activities, but in contrast it appears to h...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dini FL,Cogo R

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of flurbiprofen on various coagulation and haemostasis parameters were studied in 19 patients adequately anticoagulated on a fixed dose of phenprocoumon. Laboratory controls were performed 5 times at weekly intervals. Flurbiprofen 50 mg 3-times daily was given for 2 weeks after an initial control period of...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Marbet GA,Duckert F,Walter M,Six P,Airenne H

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out in 80 mild to moderately depressed patients seen in general practice to assess the relative effectiveness and tolerance of a single night-time dose compared with the usual divided daily dosage regimen of a chlordiazepoxide (5 mg)/amitriptyline (12.5 mg) combination. Patients were assigned at ra...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： James RT,Dean BC

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:The therapeutic efficacy of cimetidine given as 400 mg twice daily was compared to that of cimetidine given as 1.0 g daily in 4 divided doses (200 mg 3-times daily and 400 mg at night) in two groups of 25 patients (total 50 patients) with active duodenal ulceration. After 4 weeks, healing rates of 72% and 76%, respect...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Papadopoulos C,Kalantzis N,Rekoumis G,Kanaghinis T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Research indicates that insomnia may contribute significantly to healthcare costs; however, information on the effects of treatments on costs has not been thoroughly published. This study presents predictive models that forecast, from the perspective of commercial managed care, the effects of insomnia medicat...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Jhaveri M,Seal B,Pollack M,Wertz D

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) has been explored for use in predicting cardiovascular risk. The recent Justification for the Use of Statins in Primary Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER) study found that statin therapy reduced cardiovascular events in those with ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Slejko JF,Page RL 2nd,Sullivan PW

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：:A double-blind trial was carried out in 37 patients with osteoarthrosis to compare the efficacy and tolerance of 250 mg diflunisal twice daily with that of 400 mg ibuprofen 3-times daily over an 8-week period. Rating scale assessments were made, at the end of a preceding 1-week, wash-out period on placebo and at regul...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bresnihan B,Hughes G,Essigman WK

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Real-world patient outcomes data is scarce concerning the high disease burden of IBS-C. The aim of this study was to compare patient-reported symptom control, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), resource utilization, and treatment satisfaction of lubiprostone vs non-lubiprostone treatment for irritable ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Solem CT,Patel H,Mehta S,Mody R,Macahilig C,Gao X

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the economic burden of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and the incremental cost of transfusion dependence. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Adults with evidence of MDS were identified between 05/01/2000 and 09/30/2003 from a longitudinal, retrospective claims database for a large, geographically divers...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Frytak JR,Henk HJ,De Castro CM,Halpern R,Nelson M

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：:The potential advantages of eletriptan lie firstly in its lipophilicity reflected as an increased rate of absorption and Tmax compared to sumatriptan. This is manifested in a modest advantage over sumatriptan in terms of speed of onset, 2 h headache response and 2 h pain free. However, eletriptan has not yet been show...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Giffin N

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-two patients with a radiologically confirmed diagnosis of chronic pyelonephritis were treated with 1 g carindacillin every 6 hours over a period of 6 weeks. An underlying urological disease was present in 84% of the 38 patients for whom sufficient data were available for evaluation. The results of carindacillin ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Michiels HG,Debruyne FM,Moonen WA

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder of the elderly, characterised by widespread loss of central cholinergic function. The only symptomatic treatment proven effective to date is the use of cholinesterase (ChE) inhibitors to augment surviving cholinergic activity. ChE inhibitors act on t...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Greig NH,Utsuki T,Yu Q,Zhu X,Holloway HW,Perry T,Lee B,Ingram DK,Lahiri DK

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Latinos are the largest minority population in the United States, and are characterized by higher rates of obesity and diabetes compared to Whites. The prevalence of diagnosed diabetes in Latinos is two-fold higher than in Caucasians, and Latinos suffer from higher rates of diabetic complications and mortali...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Gonzalez AB,Salas D,Umpierrez GE

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pattern of renal transplantation has never been described since the introduction of the technique. The purpose of this study was therefore to characterise the pattern of renal transplantation from 1967 to 2000, focusing on renal graft function as a predictor of survival. METHODS:This study was a retrosp...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： McEwan P,Baboolal K,Dixon S,Conway P,Currie CJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a difficult-to-treat bacterial pathogen often isolated from patients with serious nosocomial infections. The goal of this analysis is to present the clinical and microbiologic effectiveness of doripenem in the treatment of infections due to P. aeruginosa. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Jenkins SG,Fisher AC,Peterson JA,Nicholson SC,Kaniga K

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common cancer. Most cases of BCCs are treated with only optimal surgical resection. However, unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic tumors might have potential to progress. In this patient group, there is no standardized treatment approach. Vismodegib is a new sel...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Erdem GU,Sendur MA,Ozdemir NY,Yazıcı O,Zengin N

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was undertaken to assess the long-term outcome of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) after radiofrequency ablation (RFA) combined with a combined therapy for Chinese patients with intermediate (stage B) hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of single block type, and evaluate the survival rate...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Xu RC,Liu HC,Li JL,Li K,Ou SY,Yu ZY,Kong Y,Ma GA,Shao WS

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study of 32 patients, there were 29 cases of intra-uterine fetal death and 3 cases of hydatidiform mole. The intravenous administration of either prostaglandin E1, E2 or F2 successfully induced labor in 29 out of the 32 cases. 2 patients delivered following additional intravenous oxytocin and there was 1 failur...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Roberts G

更新日期：1974-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a multi-centre study, the antidepressant efficacy and incidence of on-therapy events of trazodone (100 to 400 mg daily) and mianserin (30 to 120 mg daily) was compared using a double-blind pre-determined randomized parallel group design in depressed patients unresponsive to placebo after a 7-day screening period. O...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bennie EH,Khan MC,Tyrer SP,Siddiqui U,Ankier SI

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:With a growing number of studies and comparators in MRSA skin infections, a unified framework for comparing treatments is needed for health technology assessment (HTA). The objective was to systematically assess the success rates of common antimicrobial agents for the treatment of complicated skin and soft ti...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Logman JF,Stephens J,Heeg B,Haider S,Cappelleri J,Nathwani D,Tice A,van Hout BA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence from randomized, placebo-controlled, double-masked studies has demonstrated that verteporfin (Visudyne) therapy is effective in reducing the risk of visual acuity loss in selected groups of patients with choroidal neovascularization (CNV) due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Pilot studies of intravi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kaiser PK

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Neurogenic bladder refers to morphofunctional alterations of the bladder-sphincter complex secondary to central or peripheral neurological lesions. Discal etiology can be suggested by clinical observation in patients complaining of classical lower back pain, but not excluded even without musculoskeletal pain....

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Siracusa G,Sparacino A,Lentini VL

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) for allergic rhinitis (AR) has been shown to control symptoms for up to several years following treatment discontinuation, but the effect of SCIT on healthcare costs for commercially insured patients is unknown. The objective of this study was to compare healthcare costs and ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Allen-Ramey F,Mao J,Blauer-Peterson C,Rock M,Nathan R,Halpern R

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:Fifty-two patients suffering from presumed viral pharyngeal infection or tonsillitis were treated with either benzydamine or placebo oral rinse as a gargle at 3-hourly intervals in a randomized double-blind study. Patients on the active preparation experienced faster resolution of pain and dysphagia and at 7 days 88% ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Whiteside MW

更新日期：1982-01-01 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