Safety and efficacy of galcanezumab in Taiwanese patients: a post-hoc analysis of phase 3 studies in episodic and chronic migraine.

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:A proactive, multifactorial intervention strategy incorporating single-pill amlodipine/atorvastatin (SPAA) (5-10/10 mg up-titrated to 5-10/20 mg, where approved) is more effective than physician's usual care (UC) for reducing calculated 10 year coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, in patients with hypertension ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Hradec J,Zamorano J,Sutradhar S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To look into current evidence exploring the added value of rLH supplementation to rFSH in GnRH analogues cycles, to identify groups of women that still have no evidence for adjuvant rLH therapy and to discuss ways that may advance research on this topic. METHODS:Eight systematic reviews and meta-analyses exp...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Younis JS,Laufer N

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective management of influenza depends on early recognition of influenza in the community and on rapid diagnosis. Early recognition is achieved by integrated clinical and laboratory based surveillance programmes in representative populations. The recent introduction of 'near patient tests' for influenza provide inc...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Fleming D,Wood M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:These studies evaluated the safety and efficacy of enteric-coated budesonide for the induction and maintenance of remission of mild-to-moderate Crohn's disease (CD) in children. METHODS:The consecutive, multicenter, open-label, non-comparative studies enrolled patients aged 6-17 years. In the induction study...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Cohen SA,Aloi M,Arumugam R,Baker R,Bax K,Kierkuś J,Koletzko S,Lionetti P,Persson T,Eklund S

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Allergic rhinitis (AR) can have substantial negative impact on children. Most notably, it can impede learning during the school-age years. Other consequences include adverse behavioral and psychosocial effects, poor quality of life, and potential impact on serious comorbidities, such as asthma. CONSENSUS PA...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Blaiss MS,Allergic Rhinitis in Schoolchildren Consensus Group.

更新日期：2004-12-01 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:Improving health-related quality of life (HRQoL) should be a treatment goal for patients with Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD). OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of treatment with escitalopram on HRQoL as well as the effect of relapse on HRQoL and work productivity. METHODS:This study was conducted alongsi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Allgulander C,Jørgensen T,Wade A,François C,Despiegel N,Auquier P,Toumi M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of an interleukin (IL)-12/23 monoclonal antibody (mAb) in subjects with a relapsing form of multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:A phase I, double-blind, placebo-controlled, sequential dose escalation study was conducted in 20 subjects with MS. Subjects wer...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kasper LH,Everitt D,Leist TP,Ryan KA,Mascelli MA,Johnson K,Raychaudhuri A,Vollmer T,Multiple Sclerosis Investigators.

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Most patients with hypertension require antihypertensive combination therapy to achieve BP control. This study investigated the safety and efficacy of the direct renin inhibitor aliskiren combined with the calcium channel blocker amlodipine. METHODS:Overall, 556 patients with hypertension (msDBP > or =95-<11...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Littlejohn TW 3rd,Trenkwalder P,Hollanders G,Zhao Y,Liao W

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low back pain in general and specifically chronic low back pain forms a major burden for the patient and society. Recently studies demonstrated that up to 65% of patients evolve to chronic pain as opposed to the previously accepted 8%. As low back pain patients present first with their general practitioner, ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Itz C,Huygen F,Kleef MV

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind, placebo-controlled study was carried out in 231 adult patients suffering from acute diffuse pharyngitis or acute tonsillitis with fever and dysphagia to assess the effectiveness of niflumic acid combined with standard antibiotic therapy in relieving pain and inflammation. Patients were allocated at ran...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Sauvage JP,Ditisheim A,Bessede JP,David N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind trial of methocarbamol versus placebo was carried out in 59 matched pairs of patients suffering from painful muscle spasm. Methocarbamol (1500 mg. q.d.s.) was found to be effective in approximately 60% of patients compared with 30% of patients receiving placebo (p less than 0.01). Side-effects were of a...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Valtonen EJ

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out to determine the efficacy and long-term safety of dantrolene in treating stroke patients with spasticity limiting rehabilitation. Fifteen of the 18 patients studied experienced reduction in spasticity and clinical improvement after treatment with dantrolene sodium for 6 weeks. Fourteen of these...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ketel WB,Kolb ME

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Rhizophora mangle aqueous bark extract (RMABE) (CIKRON-H), has been used as antiseptic and skin wound healing promoter. The present study was a randomised, single-blinded, placebo control trial conducted to asses the efficacy of RMABE in treating oral aphthous ulcers. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Patients (n ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： de Armas E,Sarracent Y,Marrero E,Fernández O,Branford-White C

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium meclofenamate (200 to 400 mg daily) was compared with aspirin (2.4 to 4.8 g daily) for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in a 6-month, double-blind, multicentre study. Two groups of patients participated, one receiving stabilized doses of concomitant gold or steroid therapy and one not receiving such therap...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Gowans JD

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The use of embolic protection devices to decrease major adverse cardiac events (MACEs) in patients with saphenous vein graft lesions is considered class I therapy by the recent practice guidelines. However, the benefits of adjunctive protection devices to prevent distal embolization in patients with native co...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Jin B,Dong XH,Zhang C,Li Y,Shi HM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists, most frequently prescribed biologics for moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA), are subject to dose escalation. Even though different methods have been employed to estimate the timing and magnitude of dose escalation, there is no consensus on which method is op...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Huang X,Gu NY,Fox KM,Harrison DJ,Globe D

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Modern immunology has been extremely successful in elucidating many features of the immune system, but not in stemming pandemics of non-infectious, immune-related disease associated with industrialized populations. These pandemics involve a broad range of allergic, autoimmune, and inflammatory diseases, poten...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Parker W,Perkins SE,Harker M,Muehlenbein MP

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Sulfonylurea therapy among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) can be disrupted due to adverse events, including hypoglycemia. A retrospective study using the MarketScan claims database quantified the frequency of sulfonylurea discontinuation or down-titration and identified associated risk factors...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Iglay K,Qiu Y,Steve Fan CP,Li Z,Tang J,Laires P

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the prognostic significance of several risk factors on the outcome of coronary heart disease (CHD) in 639 cardiovascular disease-free subjects with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH). During the 15-year follow-up, 53 (18%) men and 34 (9.8%) women had a CHD event (men vs women, p < 0....

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Panagiotakos DB,Pitsavos C,Skoumas J,Chrysohoou C,Toutouza M,Stefanadis CI,Toutouzas PK

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients that undergo total hip replacement (THA) are at risk of revision surgery. This study evaluated the cumulative incidence of revision following a medial collared, triple tapered (MCTT) primary hip stem versus other implants in real-world settings using electronic medical records. METHODS:This was a re...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Chitnis AS,Mantel J,Ruppenkamp J,Bourcet A,Holy CE

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) inhibitors are currently used as glucose-lowering agents in type 2 diabetes, due to their effects on insulin and glucagon secretion. These agents, which are effective in improving glucose control, could also have a beneficial...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Mannucci E,Dicembrini I

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Healthcare providers managing older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) face a complex milieu of medical conditions and comorbidities, which increase the risk of unintended treatment consequences. The objective of this study was to understand factors associated with hypoglycemia-related hospitalizat...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Fu H,Xie W,Curtis B,Schuster D

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the construct validity of the EQ-5D in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). METHODS:All ACS-diagnosed patients discharged from a university-affiliated hospital during a 3-year period were mailed a questionnaire that included the EQ-5D and the SF-8. The EQ-5D includes a visual analogue sca...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ellis JJ,Eagle KA,Kline-Rogers EM,Erickson SR

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering efficacy, tolerability, and safety of the fixed combination of bimatoprost 0.03% and timolol 0.5% (Ganfort) among German patients. METHODS:Multicenter, observational, open-label study of patients with primary open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (n = 606)...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Feuerhake C,Buchholz P,Kimmich F

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that first-line treatment with atomoxetine provides superior efficacy than placebo for up to 12 weeks in improving the symptoms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel clinical trial inc...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Montoya A,Hervas A,Cardo E,Artigas J,Mardomingo MJ,Alda JA,Gastaminza X,García-Polavieja MJ,Gilaberte I,Escobar R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00