Pulmonary oil micro-embolism (POME) syndrome: a review and summary of a large case series.

abstract：:A study was carried out in general practice to assess the clinical effectiveness and tolerability of the oral cephalosporin, cefuroxime axetil, in the treatment of 369 patients presenting with acute infections of the upper respiratory tract. The main diagnoses were tonsillitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis and otitis media....

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Griffiths GK,VandenBurg MJ,Wight LJ,Gudgeon AC,Kelsey M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ocular surface disease (OSD) is a common side effect of ophthalmic medications containing the preservative benzalkonium chloride (BAK). Little is known whether and how glaucoma treatment patterns and annual costs vary based on the presence of BAK. The objective of this analysis was to estimate first-year trea...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Schmier JK,Covert DW,Robin AL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to assess the safety of 25- and 50-mg dosage strengths of zonisamide for initial titration in patients with epilepsy. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:This phase 3, multicenter, open-label, uncontrolled study conducted at 26 study sites in the United States included male and female patient...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Uthman BM,Miller GS,Montouris G,James SP,Anthony S,Zonisamide 501 Study Group.

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objectives of this survey were to understand (1) the effects of overactive bladder (OAB) and urinary incontinence (UI) on women's lives and to understand (2) women's needs and expectations of health care providers and treatment related to these disorders. METHODS:Women (N = 1046) with self-reported sympt...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： MacDiarmid S,Rosenberg M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The clinical relevance of pro- and hyperalgesic effects of opioids is still a matter of debate. Particularly for remifentanil, an increased postoperative need for analgesics has been demonstrated suggesting opioid-induced hyperalgesia as a possible cause. The aim of the study was therefore to investigate the ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ohnesorge H,Alpes A,Baron R,Gierthmühlen J

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Consensus health panels, including the Joint British Societies (JBS), have established increasingly stringent cholesterol goals. However, in clinical settings, most patients do not achieve even the less stringent goals. OBJECTIVE:To provide descriptive data on the proportion of patients in the United Kingdo...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Rajagopalan S,Alemao E,Finch L,Yin D

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:The selection of the most appropriate treatment combinations requires the balancing of benefits and harms of these treatment options as well as the patients' preferences for the resulting outcomes. OBJECTIVE:This research aimed at estimating and comparing the utility weights between elderly women with early...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ali AA,Xiao H,Tawk R,Campbell E,Semykina A,Montero AJ,Diaby V

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Natalizumab is a highly effective treatment for patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Treatment with natalizumab has been associated with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare yet serious disease of the brain. Published studies have quantified the PML risk by the pre...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Walker A,Watson C,Alexopoulos ST,Deniz B,Arnold R,Bates D

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To identify determinants of non-compliance with bisphosphonates in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis. By considering the year of the introduction of weekly bisphosphonates important additional information is obtained. METHODS:New female users of daily or weekly alendronate or risedronate between 1999 an...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Penning-van Beest FJ,Erkens JA,Olson M,Herings RM

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension is another predictor of erectile dysfunction (ED). This is further evidence supporting a link between the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic disease and ED. In one study (TOMHS) involving hypertensive patients, the incidence of ED was 14.4%. The drugs used to treat hypertension may cause ED. However, there i...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Mikhailidis DP,Khan MA,Milionis HJ,Morgan RJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Detection of β-thalassemia trait or carriers (β-TT) depends significantly on an increase in Hemoglobin A2 (HbA2) levels, which is found at low levels (<3%) in normal healthy individuals and elevated levels (≥3.5%) in β-TT individuals. The study was designed to evaluate the reliability of the diagnostic par...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Al-Amodi AM,Ghanem NZ,Aldakeel SA,Ibrahim Al Asoom L,Rafique Ahmed N,Almandil NB,Naserullah ZA,Al-Jarrash S,Shakil Akhtar M,AbdulAzeez S,Al-Ali AK,Borgio JF

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Exenatide BID Observational Study (ExOS) was designed to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of exenatide BID use in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in a real-world clinical practice setting in the United States. METHODS:Patients were enrolled from 74 practice sites from 9/2007 through 1/2009 and fol...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bergenstal RM,Garrison LP Jr,Miller LA,Hou L,Blickensderfer A,Zagar A,Stanley S,Bhargava A,Wade R,Herman WH

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It has been acknowledged that patients who receive a beta-blocker or diuretic based regimen are at increased risk of developing new-onset diabetes. Recently, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) have been shown to decrease patients' odds of developing new-o...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kuti EL,Baker WL,White CM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate effectiveness and safety information of transdermal fentanyl (TDF) (Duragesic/Durogesic) and sustained-release oral morphine (SRM) in cancer pain (CP) and chronic non-cancer pain (NCP), a pooled analysis was conducted on datasets of published, open label, uncontrolled (no comparator group) and rando...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Clark AJ,Ahmedzai SH,Allan LG,Camacho F,Horbay GL,Richarz U,Simpson K

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-term follow-up study was carried out in 44 Type II diabetic patients to confirm the lack of effect of gliclazide on body weight as well as its hypoglycaemic efficacy and tolerance. Patients were assessed for up to 51 months. The results showed no overall significant change in body weight, 21 patients gaining we...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Robb GH,Lowe SM

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE:As evidence grows about the management of hyponatremia, a number of different international and national recommendations/guidelines from professional organizations have recently been published that offer guidance on decision-making. However, they include several important differences that cou...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Verbalis JG,Grossman A,Höybye C,Runkle I

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A novel preoperative procedure From Home To Operation (FHTO) seeks to combat increasing operation and infection rates. This is the first prospective randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing the cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of FHTO and conventional ward procedures for standardized Laparoscopic Cholec...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Keränen J,Soini EJ,Ryynänen OP,Hietaniemi K,Keränen U

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Most registration studies for new osteoporosis drugs have used a combination of quantitative morphometry (QM) and visual semiquantitative reading (SQ) to define vertebral fractures. However, in the pivotal teriparatide Fracture Prevention Trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00670501), vertebral fractures...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Prevrhal S,Krege JH,Chen P,Genant H,Black DM

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:A multi-centre trial was carried out in 1629 patients with osteoarthrosis in 233 clinical centres to investigate the therapeutic efficacy and tolerability of indoprofen in this clinical condition. The results from assessments of both subjective and objective variables were comparable to those obtained in Phase 3 studi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Emanueli A,Mandelli V,Mascellani G,Sacchetti G

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized study was performed on 24 patients with ankylosing spondylitis to compare the efficacy and tolerability of 20 mg tenoxicam daily with 50 mg diclofenac twice daily. There were 6 withdrawals from the group taking tenoxicam and 4 from the diclofenac group. Depression in 1 patient taking tenoxicam was the onl...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Schwarzer AC,Cohen M,Arnold MH,Kelly D,McNaught P,Brooks PM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five-year results are reported of a controlled long-term comparative study to assess the effects of ergoloid mesylates (1.5 mg 3-times daily) and placebo on medical, psychological and electrophysiological variables. Initially, 148 healthy elderly volunteers of both sexes were included. Eighty-nine subjects (48 on ergo...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Huber F,Köberle S,Prestele H,Spiegel R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To evaluate the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and osteoporotic fractures in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients utilizing data within the Veteran's Affairs (VA) Administration system.Methods: A retrospective cohort study utilizing VA system claims (January 2000-...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Sutton SS,Magagnoli J,Cummings TH,Hardin JW,Edun B,Beaubrun A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Reduction in total cholesterol (TC) and LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) forms one of the principal objectives of most cardiovascular secondary prevention strategies. Many patients being treated with statins, however, have significant residual dyslipidaemia, with many having suboptimal HDL-cholesterol ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Belsey J,de Lusignan S,van Vlymen J,Chan T,Hague N

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Implantation of bone marrow mononuclear cells (BM-MNCs), including endothelial progenitor cells, into ischemic lower limbs has been shown to improve symptoms in patients with peripheral arterial diseases (PAD). This study investigated whether BM-MNC implantation (BMI) is also effective for the ischemic hands ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Koshikawa M,Shimodaira S,Yoshioka T,Kasai H,Watanabe N,Wada Y,Seto T,Fukui D,Amano J,Ikeda U

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00