Future requirement for arterial wall imaging modalities in the evaluation of novel anti-atherosclerotic therapies.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the associations between obesity and any significant improvements in glycemic control, blood pressure, and lipid targets in Chinese patients with concomitant type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hypertension. METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 3041 dyslipidemia patients with an average age of 65.7 ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Li P,Chen K,Nie Y,Guo LL,Wang HB,Wang SS,Wang AP,Hu DY,Mu YM,Li JH,DYSIS-China Study Investigators.

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The primary objective of the study was to compare the percentage of men with mean serum total T (C(ave(0-24))) within normal range during the 24-h pharmacokinetic (PK) sampling period on Days 14 and 15. METHODS:Treatment with a new testosterone (T) buccal system, (Striant), 30 mg twice daily was compared to ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dobs AS,Matsumoto AM,Wang C,Kipnes MS

更新日期：2004-05-01 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 review clinical trial evidence supporting treatment of patients to a near-normal HbA(1c) target level and outline therapeutic strategies that optimize glycemic control. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:The current MEDLINE database and bibliographies were searched for literature relevant to diabetic complicatio...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Davidson JA

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To better understand depression's impact on family functioning from the perspectives of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and their partners; to develop and test patient and partner versions of a new self-reported measure, the Depression and Family Functioning Scale (DFFS), for use in clinical tri...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： DiBenedetti DB,Danchenko N,François C,Lewis S,Davis KH,Fehnel SE

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Using a Delphi Consultation process, a group of medical writers established by the European Medical Writers Association (EMWA) set out to determine the current thinking on the problems of ghostwriting in medical publications and what should be done about them. In this context, ghostwriting is where a professi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Jacobs A,Carpenter J,Donnelly J,Klapproth JF,Gertel A,Hall G,Jones AH,Laing S,Lang T,Langdon-Neuner E,Wager L,Whittington R,European Medical Writers Association's Ghostwriting Task Force.

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven patients with tennis elbow were treated with triamcinolone acetonide (40 mg/ml) injected locally into the tender area without local anaesthetic. Reduction of pain or complete relief was achieved in 1 to 72 hours, although in 9 cases exacerbation of pain occurred before relief was given. The recurrence rat...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Nevelös AB

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The rising prevalence of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and the recent emergence of community-associated MRSA are major clinical, public health, and economic challenges. MRSA is a leading cause of nosocomial pneumonia and complicated skin and soft-tissue infections (cSSTI). Van...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Stein GE,Wells EM

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the clinical efficacy of sacubitril/valsartan in a group of ambulatory patients with heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) referred to our HF clinic. METHODS:Patients (n = 29; 72% males; mean age 76 years) with HFrEF in New York Heart Association (NYHA) classes II-III were in...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Cosentino ER,Degli Esposti D,Miceli R,Bentivenga C,Landolfo M,Fg Cicero A,Berardi E,Spinardi L,Magri G,Dugato V,Borghi C

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The rates of blood pressure (BP) control worldwide are discouraging. This study had the purpose of assessing the effectiveness of perindopril/amlodipine fixed dose combination on BP-lowering efficacy, and recording adherence, safety and tolerability during a 4 month treatment period. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METH...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Vlachopoulos C,Grammatikou V,Kallistratos M,Karagiannis A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized trial, 149 patients with uncomplicated gonorrhoea were treated with a single intramuscular dose of 1.0 g mezlocillin, 150 with 2.0 g ampicillin plus 1.0 g probenecid orally and 150 with a single dose of 1.8 mega units of procaine penicillin. Cure rates at 3, 10 and 17 days after treatment were 97%, 99%...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Khan MH,Tomkyns JG

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcipotriol 50 µg/g and betamethasone 0.5 mg/g dipropionate (Cal/BD) aerosol foam formulation provides greater effectiveness and improved patient preference compared with traditional Cal/BD formulations for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis. OBJECTIVE:To determine the cost-effectiveness of Cal/BD f...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Foley P,Garrett S,Ryttig L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, multi-centre clinical trial was undertaken in 60 patients with dermatophytosis or pityriasis versicolor to compare topical 2% fenticonazole cream with topical 2% miconazole cream. Treatment, by twice-daily application, was for 4 weeks or until earlier complete resolution of ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Athow-Frost TA,Freeman K,Mann TA,Marks R,Vollum D,Warin AP

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Schizophrenia is one of the most debilitating diseases in the United Arab Emirates. Oral antipsychotics (OA) are commonly used in terms of pharmacotherapy; however, these treatments can be rendered ineffective by poor patient adherence. Paliperidone palmitate once monthly (PP1M) is a long acting antipsychotic...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Nuhoho S,Saad A,Saumell G,Ribes D,El Khoury AC

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chronic respiratory failure (CRF) is a syndrome defined by certain disturbances in arterial blood gases. Non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) is an increasingly used treatment modality in respiratory failure. The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term effects of NIMV on pulmonary function an...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dogan OT,Turkyilmaz S,Berk S,Epozturk K,Akkurt I

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to quantify the incidence of thromboembolic events (specifically, deep vein thromboses [DVT] and pulmonary embolism [PE]) in patients with cancer, and to examine the effects of a major clinical trial design and execution factors on those incidence rates. RESEARCH DESIGN AND ME...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Reynolds MW,Shibata A,Zhao S,Jones N,Fahrbach K,Goodnough LT

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Compare costs and healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) among newly-diagnosed non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) patients newly treated with dabigatran vs apixaban, rivaroxaban, or warfarin. METHODS:Newly-diagnosed adult NVAF patients initiating dabigatran, apixaban, rivaroxaban, or warfarin (index ev...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Gilligan AM,Franchino-Elder J,Song X,Wang C,Henriques C,Sainski-Nguyen A,Wilson K,Smith DM,Sander S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-nine patients participated in a randomized double-blind, parallel group comparison of beclomethasone dipropionate aqueous nasal spray with terfenadine tablets in the treatment of hay fever. Symptom scores for nasal and ocular symptoms as well as grass pollen counts were registered daily for at least 1 month. Eva...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Beswick KB,Kenyon GS,Cherry JR

更新日期：1985-01-01 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:To perform an open, non-controlled, multiple-dose, international, multicentre, phase III study to evaluate epoetin zeta, a biosimilar epoetin referenced to epoetin alfa, for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced anaemia in patients with cancer. METHODS:Safety, tolerability and efficacy of subcutaneously admi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Tzekova V,Mihaylov G,Elezovic I,Koytchev R,Epoetin Zeta Oncology Study Group.

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：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：:Migraine is a very common disorder, affecting about 11% of adult populations in Western countries. Prevalence is highest during the peak productive years--between the ages of 25 and 55. The prevalence is higher in females than males at all post-pubertal ages, but the sex ratio varies with age. In the United States, mi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Lipton RB,Stewart WF,Scher AI

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The best management of patients with femoropopliteal and infrapopliteal artery occlusion disease is not clear. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of drug-coated balloons (DCBs) and drug-eluting stents (DESs) with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) in patients with femoropopliteal or infrapoplit...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Chen X,Li J,Zheng C,He Y,Jia J,Wang X,Li D,Shang T,Li M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out to compare attitudes, perceptions and experiences of general practitioners and patients who had treated/suffered from herpes zoster, or shingles, in the recent past. Randomized samples of 224 general practitioners and 236 patients were drawn from different locations in Italy, Germany and the Un...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Henry T

更新日期：1994-01-01 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