Improving the accuracy of medication adherence measures using linked prescription and dispensation data: findings from the ESOSVAL cohort of patients treated with osteoporosis drugs.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a post hoc analysis comparing the effect of a hyaluronic acid (HA)-trehalose solution to an established eyedrop solution containing HA alone using Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) score <19 as a threshold for moderate to severe dry eye disease (DED). METHODS:A phase III, randomized, controlled...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Doan S,Bremond-Gignac D,Chiambaretta F

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Report efficacy findings from three clinical trials (one phase 2 and two phase 3 [OPUS-1, OPUS-2]) of lifitegrast ophthalmic solution 5.0% for treatment of dry eye disease (DED). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Three 84-day, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled trials. Adults (≥18 years) with DED were r...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Holland EJ,Whitley WO,Sall K,Lane SS,Raychaudhuri A,Zhang SY,Shojaei A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine how lifestyle behaviors in the context of physical activity levels and screen time are associated with school absenteeism. METHODS:We analyzed 2005-2008 NHANES data of proxy interviews for 1048 children aged 6-11 years and in-person self-reports of 1117 adolescents ag...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Hansen AR,Pritchard T,Melnic I,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Global Phase III trials of suvorexant showed no obvious differences in the safety and efficacy profile of suvorexant between elderly and non-elderly patients. However, the clinical profile of suvorexant in elderly patients with comorbidities in a real-world setting was not evaluated. To further understand t...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Takeuchi Y,Sano H,Asai Y,Miyazaki M,Iwakura M,Maeda Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An open, multi-centre, non-comparative study was carried out in general practice to assess the efficacy and tolerance of piroxicam in 159 patients with osteoarthritis and 27 patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Initial dosage ranged from 10 to 40 mg piroxicam and all but a few patients continued treatment with 20 mg on...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Gow PJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of etodolac (Ultradol) and acetaminophen plus codeine [A + C (Tylenol #3)] in controlling post-surgical pain were compared in an open-label, randomized, parallel-group outpatient study. Patients who were voluntarily having a vasectomy performed for sterilization were assigned to receive either ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Casey R,Zadra J,Khonsari H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind trial was carried out in 76 patients with active rheumatoid arthritis to compare the analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity of 3 g. alclofenac with 4.8 g. aspirin daily over a 6-week period. All patients selected showed reversible inflammatory swelling of the finger joints. Of the 60 patients successf...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bedi SS

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alternaria alternata (AA) sensitisation is a common cause of respiratory allergies such as rhinitis and asthma. So far there are no controlled double-blind trials evaluating the efficacy and safety of specific sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) in AA allergies. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of SLIT treatm...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pozzan M,Milani M

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Statin dose, adherence, and cardiovascular (CV) outcomes are important factors when considering switching statin therapies. The objective of the study was to compare CV event rates and risk in managed care patients receiving atorvastatin versus those switched to simvastatin from atorvastatin. METHODS:Patient...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Jacobson TA,Wertz DA,Kuznik A,Cziraky M

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To review the fatalities among children hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection, and identify factors leading to a fatal outcome. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Review of literature identified from a structured search of PubMed (1966-2009) using the following Medical Subject Headings: resp...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Welliver RC Sr,Checchia PA,Bauman JH,Fernandes AW,Mahadevia PJ,Hall CB

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of the decision by Kela (The Social Insurance Institution) to adopt guidelines for the management of food allergies in children, developed by the Finnish Medical Society Duodecim, as the basis for reimbursing clinical nutrition preparations for the treatment of cow milk allergy (CMA) in F...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Guest JF,Valovirta E

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Control of hypertension is hindered by the incidence of adverse events associated with therapy, which can result in low patient compliance. Specific angiotensin II receptor subtype AT1 blockers offer an alternative to the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors in the treatment of hypertension, as the incidence of si...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Levine B

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α plays a critical role in psoriasis pathogenesis, and several anti-TNF agents have been developed as therapeutic drugs in this indication. SCOPE:To present the preclinical rationale and clinical data for onercept, a novel anti-TNF agent developed for the treatment of moderate-to...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Papp K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind, multi-centre trial was carried out in 191 patients with acute musculoskeletal conditions to compare the efficacy of naproxen and indomethacin. Patients were randomly allocated to receive either 250 mg naproxen or 50 mg indomethacin twice daily. Treatment was for 7 or 14 days. The results, assessed by t...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Jaffé G

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A recent retrospective meta-analysis of cardiovascular events from long-term studies with acarbose in type 2 diabetes showed that treatment was associated with a significant reduction in the risk of cardiovascular events, supporting the hypothesis that postprandial hyperglycemia is a risk factor for cardiovas...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Roze S,Valentine WJ,Evers T,Palmer AJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Over the last two decades the development and analysis of a number of registries have enhanced the knowledge of the epidemiology, presentation, natural history, and pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The understanding of the effectiveness of available treatments has also been greatly i...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Poscia R,Ghio S,D'Alto M,Vitulo P,Mulè M,Albera C,Parisi F,Badagliacca R,Fedele F,Vizza CD

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Benefits from interferon beta (IFNbeta treatment in patients with multiple sclerosis are affected by many factors, including sustained clinical efficacy, acceptable tolerability, adherence to therapy, and the development of neutralizing antibodies (NAbs). The Prospective and Retrospective Long-Term Observatio...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Minagara A,Murray TJ,PROOF Study Investigators.

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Faecal blood loss arising from tenoxicam at a dose of 20 mg/day was compared to that arising from piroxicam at a dose of 20 mg/day in a double-blind, parallel comparative study in 12 healthy male volunteers. Faecal blood loss was measured for a 1-week run-in on placebo, during 4 weeks of treatment and for a 2-week pos...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bird HA,Hill J,Haw WM,Dixon JS,Harris PA,Wright V

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to analyze the characteristics and costs of exogenous endoscopy-related infections, pseudo-infections, and toxic reactions in the US. METHODS:A systematic review of the scientific literature published between 1966 and 2005 was conducted in Medline. Data collection was based o...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Seoane-Vazquez E,Rodriguez-Monguio R,Visaria J,Carlson A

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To understand better the true impact of widespread adoption of adjuvant aromatase inhibitor (AI) therapy on postmenopausal breast cancer patients' risk of bone fracture. METHODS:Data from three different studies were used to estimate the relative risk of bone fracture for each of the following groups of wome...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bell R,Lewis J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：MOTIVATION:The American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) guidelines advise use of enteral nutrition (EN) for critically ill hospital patients requiring nutritional support, but no studies have comprehensively estimated economic benefits from adherence to this recommendation. METHODS:We systematicall...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Cangelosi MJ,Auerbach HR,Cohen JT

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Adherence to antihyperglycemic medication is thought to be suboptimal, but the proportion of patients missing doses, the number of doses missed, and reasons for missing are not well described. This survey was conducted to estimate the prevalence of and reasons for missed doses of oral antihyperglycemic medic...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Vietri JT,Wlodarczyk CS,Lorenzo R,Rajpathak S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate knowledge about risks, prevention and consequences of infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) among travellers from four low HBV risk, European countries. METHODS:Individuals from an internet panel and based in the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden were invited to take part in an o...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Herbinger KH,Nothdurft HD,Prymula R

更新日期：2011-03-01 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: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：:Neuroprotective agents inhibit reactions in the brain ischaemic injury cascade which lead to neuronal death. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a naturally occurring inhibitory neurotransmitter that increases chloride influx into the neuron and counteracts the toxic effects of glutamate. Clomethiazole is a GABA(A) agon...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Vaishnav A,Lutsep HL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00