Acute heart failure presentations and outcomes during the fasting month of Ramadan: an observational report from seven Middle Eastern countries.

abstract：:Historically, the approach to atherogenesis research has been focused on factors that primarily include vessel wall histology, blood and vessel wall biochemistry, clotting factors and platelets. This approach can be referred to as the 'biochemical' approach. We now recognize that atherosclerosis is an ongoing sterile ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kensey KR

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normalizing serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels by lifelong treatment with levothyroxine (LT4) remains the primary goal of therapy for patients with hypothyroidism. The reference ranges for TSH are derived from populations with (supposedly) normal thyroid function. But, TSH results are affected by a number ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Razvi S,Hostalek U

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), current guidelines discourage treatment of the non-culprit lesions at the time of the primary intervention. Latest trials have challenged this strategy suggesting benefit of early complete revascularization. We performed a Bayesian multiple treatment net...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Komócsi A,Kehl D,d'Ascenso F,DiNicolantonio J,Vorobcsuk A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare retinal thickness before and after treatment with the fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) 190 µg intravitreal implant in people with diabetic macular edema (DME) using data from the Iluvien Clinical Evidence study in the UK (ICE-UK). METHODS:For this retrospective cohort study, data on people attending ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Currie CJ,Holden SE,Owens DR

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been postulated that intraocular pressure, an important glaucoma risk factor, correlates positively with arterial blood pressure (blood pressure). However, results of experimental and clinical studies are often contradictory. It is hypothesized that, in some hypertensive patients, disturbances in intr...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Skrzypecki J,Grabska-Liberek I,Przybek J,Ufnal M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, double-blind study was carried out in 24 patients with stable angina pectoris to compare the efficacy of nadolol, a new beta-adrenoceptor antagonist, and propranolol. After a period on placebo, 14 patients received nadolol once daily and 10 patients propranolol 4-times daily over a 10-week dose-ranging p...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Furberg B,Dahlqvist A,Raak A,Wrege U

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap (ACO) is a recently described phenomenon defined as the coexistence of both asthma and COPD. Both asthma and COPD are known to result in increased emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations, but it is unclear how the ACO population util...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kim M,Tillis W,Patel P,Davis RM,Asche CV

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：:The term "mixed pain" is increasingly applied for specific clinical scenarios, such as low back pain, cancer pain and postsurgical pain, in which there "is a complex overlap of the different known pain types (nociceptive, neuropathic, nociplastic) in any combination, acting simultaneously and/or concurrently to cause ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Freynhagen R,Rey R,Argoff C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of fenofibrate and statin dual therapy versus a double or equivalent dose of statin monotherapy. METHODS:A systematic literature search and meta-analysis was performed for publications before 1 January 2014 in MEDLINE, Embase, and BIOSIS Previews, among others. RESULTS:The difference ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ouwens MJ,Nauta J,Ansquer JC,Driessen S

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：: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：: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：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：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：:In a double-blind, partial cross-over study of 141 patients with mild to moderate hypertension, chlorthalidone 50 mg was compared with chlorthalidone 50 mg/triamterene 50 mg combination treatment. The study assessed clinical efficacy in the reduction of blood pressure, and safety with regard to serum potassium concent...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Spiers DR,Wade RC

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A trial was conducted to examine the effects of a timed sequence of hormone supplementation (HS) with oral estradiol (E(2)) and vaginal progesterone (P) following clomiphene citrate (CC) therapy to determine if this regimen can increase pregnancy rates in CC cycles. METHODS:This study was a randomized, open-...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Elkind-Hirsch KE,Darensbourg C,Creasy G,Gipe D

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This retrospective study assessed the incidence and timing of adverse events (AEs) among patients prescribed varying dose levels of corticosteroids in the US. METHODS:Patients with selected autoimmune or inflammatory disease diagnoses between 2006 and 2015 were identified from a privately insured administrat...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Rice JB,White AG,Johnson M,Wagh A,Qin Y,Bartels-Peculis L,Ciepielewska G,Nelson WW

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We recently reported the efficacy of rofecoxib in two randomized controlled trials in chronic low back pain (CLBP). The objectives of this report are to present data regarding the onset of efficacy of rofecoxib from these trials and propose methods for reporting onset. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Patients we...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Katz N,Rodgers DB,Krupa D,Reicin A

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in China. In the IMPACT trial, fluticasone furoate[FF]/umeclidinium[UMEC]/vilanterol[VI] single-inhaler triple therapy demonstrated lower rates of moderate/severe exacerbations than dual therapy with FF/VI or ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Zheng J,Zhong N,Wang C,Wei LP,Zhou XD,Zhao L,Dong Yuan Y,He B,Wu B,Du X,Song J,Lipson DA

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study was aimed at comparing efficacy and tolerance of a new hydrocolloid dressing containing hyaluronic acid (HC + HA) to a reference hydrocolloid not containing hyaluronic acid (HC) in the treatment of leg ulcers of venous or mixed origin. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:This was an open, prospective stud...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Meaume S,Ourabah Z,Romanelli M,Manopulo R,De Vathaire F,Salomon D,Saurat JH

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Normoglycaemia in people with diabetes results in improved outcome. Continuous glucose monitoring provides detailed diagnostic information used to optimise therapy with the goal of achieving normoglycaemia. The objective of this study was to review the published literature evaluating the single device avai...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Currie CJ,Poole CD,Papo NL

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and side-effect profiles of two formulations of indomethacin were compared in a multi-centre, double-blind, crossover study in 77 patients with osteoarthritis. Patients were allocated at random to receive 75 mg indomethacin per day either as 1 controlled-release tablet at night or as 1 immediate-release c...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bacon P,Luqmani RA,Bossingham DH,Daymond TJ,Grahame R,West J,Hazleman BL,Adebajo AO,Hughes GR,Abdullah M

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of an electronic data capture system on patient satisfaction and patient-physician interactions in a rheumatology clinical setting. STUDY DESIGN:In this multicenter study, 1079 patients with rheumatoid arthritis completed questionnaires quarterly about their health and satisfaction with...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Huffstutter J,Craig WD,Schimizzi G,Harshbarger J,Lisse J,Kasle S,Hymson L,Yocum D,Castro L,Hegedus R,Callegari P,Yeilding N,Gilmer K

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Early involvement of specialists is associated with improved survival in ovarian cancer patients. However, only 33-60% of patients are currently being referred. A more effective strategy to get patients with an elevated risk of ovarian cancer to gynecologic oncologists is needed. The objective of this study w...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Eskander RN,Carpenter BA,Wu HG,Wolf JK

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and sixty male patients with gonorrhoea, allocated to 4 unequal groups, were treated with one single oral dose of: (a) 2 g epicillin plus 1 g probenecid, (b) 2 g epicillin alone, (c) 1 g epicillin, 1 g cephradine plus 1 g probenecid, and (d) 1 g epicillin and 1 g cephradine. The last 3 groups acted as cont...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Theodoridis A,Marcollou-Kindi O,Vagana A,Sivenas C,Capetanakis J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An open, multi-centre study was carried out in 117 pregnant women presenting with vaginal candidosis to assess the effectiveness of econazole in providing mycological control and symptom relief, and in preventing, as far as possible, the risk of contamination of the newborn: nearly 50% of the patients were in the last...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Goormans E,Beek JM,Declercq JA,Loendersloot EW,Roelofs HJ,van Zanten A

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00