Adherence and persistence analysis after three years in real-life of inhalation therapies used in the treatment of COPD.

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：:Cardiac arrhythmias are the most common cardiac complication reported in pregnant women with and without structural heart disease (SHD); they are more frequent among women with SHD, such as cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease (CHD). While older studies had indicated supraventricular tachycardia as the most com...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Manolis TA,Manolis AA,Apostolopoulos EJ,Papatheou D,Melita H,Manolis AS

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the burden of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) among privately insured patients with anxiety disorder and/or substance use disorders (SUD). METHODS:Adults <65 years old were identified in the Optum Health Care Solutions Inc. database (July 2009-March 2017). Among those with major depressive dis...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Zhdanava M,Kuvadia H,Joshi K,Daly E,Pilon D,Rossi C,Morrison L,Lefebvre P,Nelson C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out in 15 male volunteers to evaluate qualitatively the secretion of growth factors following stimulation by oral amino acids. The results showed that oral administration of a combination of two amino acids (1200 mg 1-lysine plus 1200 mg 1-arginine) provoked a release of pituitary somatotropin and ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Isidori A,Lo Monaco A,Cappa M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia seen in clinical practice and has attracted much attention due to its association with a substantial mortality and morbidity, particularly from stroke, thromboembolism and heart failure. This Editorial Commentary provides a brief overview of the ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Khoo CW,Lip GY

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exenatide, an incretin mimetic for adjunctive treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2DM), reduced hemoglobin A(1c) (A1C) and weight in clinical trials. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of > or = 3 years exenatide therapy on glycemic control, body weight, cardiometabolic markers, and safety. ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Klonoff DC,Buse JB,Nielsen LL,Guan X,Bowlus CL,Holcombe JH,Wintle ME,Maggs DG

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two double-blind randomised trials are reported comparing the effectiveness of the antihistamines, clemastine and chlorpheniramine in comparable doses, in relieving the symptoms of allergic rhinitis. In the first trial, treating 58 adults seen in a general practice, both drugs were prescribed in tablet form; l mg. cle...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Todd G,Hopkins P,Maclay WP

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several different durable or disposable insulin pen delivery devices are currently available, and newer, improved devices are being introduced. One prefilled insulin device, FlexPen (FP), has recently been improved (known as the Next Generation FlexPen (NGFP) in Europe or the improved FlexPen in the United St...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Niskanen L

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have been avoided as an initial therapeutic option in the treatment of hypertension in African-Americans. A major reason for this has been the widespread perception of clinicians that these agents have poor blood pressure (BP) lowering efficacy in this population. Remarka...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Flack JM,Mensah GA,Ferrario CM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most commonly used pharmacological treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). OBJECTIVE:To examine the utilization patterns of PPIs and other GERD-related medications, satisfaction with PPI treatment and presence of GERD symptoms. PATIENTS AND METHODS:GERD p...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Chey WD,Mody RR,Wu EQ,Chen L,Kothari S,Persson B,Beaulieu N,Lu M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To assess real-world costs for patients with hemophilia A treated with bypassing agents versus factor VIII (FVIII) replacement. Methods: Claims data from a large US health insurer during 1 January 2006-30 September 2014 were used for analysis. Treated patients with hemophilia A were identified based on ≥1 m...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Swindle JP,Xu Y,Mu Y,Solari PG

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide clinically relevant information on tadalafil 2.5 or 5 mg once daily for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED), by reviewing safety and efficacy study findings. Findings from an integrated analysis of trials of tadalafil 10 and 20 mg as needed are presented to provide context for the daily dosi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Donatucci CF,Wong DG,Giuliano F,Glina S,Dowsett SA,Watts S,Sorsaburu S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many children with severe persistent allergic (IgE-mediated) asthma remain inadequately controlled despite treatment with high-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) plus a long-acting beta(2)-agonist (LABA). RESEARCH AND DESIGN METHODS:This pre-specified analysis of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controll...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kulus M,Hébert J,Garcia E,Fowler Taylor A,Fernandez Vidaurre C,Blogg M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare glycemic goal achievement (HbA(1c) < 7%) in type 2 diabetes patients receiving initial metformin plus pioglitazone combination therapy and initial metformin monotherapy augmented with pioglitazone in a cohort follow-up study. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Adult patients were identified from the Inge...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pandya BJ,Bron M,McCall T,Yu AP,Chen KS,Mattson ME,Wu EQ

更新日期：2011-01-01 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:The Physician Payments Sunshine Act, enacted in 2010, is intended to increase the transparency of relationships between US physicians and teaching hospitals and manufacturers of drugs, biologics, and medical devices. We examined current opinion regarding the impact of the Sunshine Act on peer-reviewed medical...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Toroser D,Robinson M,Gegner J,Smith G,Nilsen J,Hyatt L,Johnson T,Hassan A,Gatchalian C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objectives of this article are to review the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), present the rationale for a pathophysiologically based treatment approach for patients with T2DM and discuss the role of the therapeutic combination of pioglitazone and exenatide in the management of T2DM. ME...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Schwartz S

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：:The efficacy of parenteral mecillinam was evaluated in 105 elderly patients with lower respiratory tract infections or urinary tract infections. Another antibiotic, usually amoxycillin, was given concurrently in cases of respiratory infection. An adequate response was note in 86% of chest infections and in all of the ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pines A,Raafat H,Khorasani MH,Sharma JC,Menday AP

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adequate vitamin D and calcium nutrition play a critical role in the maintenance of musculoskeletal health and are considered the first step in osteoporosis treatment. ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION:In February 2008 Merck Sharp & Dohme sponsored a 2-day, evidence-based expert panel on the benefits of vitamin D for t...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Roux C,Bischoff-Ferrari HA,Papapoulos SE,de Papp AE,West JA,Bouillon R

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The injection force and the patient perception of the Next Generation FlexPen (NGFP) with design modifications aimed at reducing injection force was assessed. The accuracy and precision of the NGFP was also tested under standard conditions. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Dosing accuracy was tested (according to...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pfützner A,Reimer T,Hohberg C,Frøkjaer LP,Jørgensen C

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A national survey of psychotherapeutic drug use was carried out in the U.S.A. in 1979. Data were obtained from a probability sample (n = 3161) of adults in the general population, using a clinically-oriented interview lasting an average of 90 minutes. The data provide estimates of the prevalence of using anxiolytic an...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Mellinger GD,Balter MB,Uhlenhuth EH

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of fenofibrate on sleep apnoea indices. METHODS:Proof-of-concept study comprising a placebo run-in period (1 week, 5 weeks if fibrate washout was required) and a 4-week randomized, double-blind treatment period. Thirty-four subjects (mean age 55 years, body mass index 34 kg/m 2 , fa...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bruckert E,Duchêne E,Bonnefont-Rousselot D,Hansel B,Ansquer JC,Dubois A,Gaymard B

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind, crossover trial was carried out in 40 in-patients with gastro-intestinal spasmodic syndromes to compare the effectiveness and tolerance of fenoverine and trimebutine. Patients were allocated at random to receive either 100 mg fenoverine or 150 mg trimebutine 3-times daily for 20 days and were then cros...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Camarri E

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to provide a comprehensive estimate of the cost of ADHD by consider ing the healthcare and work loss costs of persons with ADHD, as well as those costs imposed on their family members. METHODS:Excess per capita healthcare (medical and prescription drug) and work loss (disabilit...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Birnbaum HG,Kessler RC,Lowe SW,Secnik K,Greenberg PE,Leong SA,Swensen AR

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical study was carried out to evaluate the usefulness of intravenous lorazepam, given for sedation instead of opiate narcotics or diazepam, in 25 seriously-ill patients being treated in a respiratory and intensive care unit. All but 3 patients were on assisted ventilation. Standard doses of 4 mg lorazepam were g...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dundee JW,Johnston HM,Gray RC

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of trimetazidine, an anti-ischaemic agent, has been largely assessed and presented in the international literature through its metabolic effects, selective and specific fatty acid oxidation inhibition and lack of haemodynamic effects in stable angina pectoris. As such, trimetazidine has opened up a new cl...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Marzilli M

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Deriving preference scores for the Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Sleep Scale would enable its use in cost-utility analyses. The objective of this study was to map scores of the MOS Sleep Scale to a preference-based health-state utility index (SF-6D) scored from the SF-36 Health Survey (SF-36). RESEARCH DESIGN...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Yang M,Dubois D,Kosinski M,Sun X,Gajria K

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:GOAL (Gauging Osteoarthritis [OA] with Limbrel*), an open-label, post-marketing study was performed to determine the overall efficacy and gastrointestinal (GI) tolerability of flavocoxid, a novel, plant-based, anti-inflammatory medication, in a 'real world' clinical practice setting. To this end, the study e...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pillai L,Burnett BP,Levy RM,GOAL Study Cooperative Group.

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00