Single-dose cefuroxime in the prophylaxis of abdominal wound sepsis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Osteoarthritis is one of the most common forms of arthritis seen in primary care. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) play an important role in the management of osteoarthritis. However, gastrointestinal (GI) side effects limit their use. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selective inhibitors exhibit better...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pareek A,Chandanwale AS,Oak J,Jain UK,Kapoor S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis with massive knee joint effusions were treated with single daily doses of 600 mg pirazolac, a novel non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, for 3 days. Before the first dose, 3 hours after the second and the third dose, specimens of plasma and synovial fluid were drawn si...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kurowski M,Dunky A,Geddawi M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Compare costs and healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) among newly-diagnosed non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) patients newly treated with dabigatran vs apixaban, rivaroxaban, or warfarin. METHODS:Newly-diagnosed adult NVAF patients initiating dabigatran, apixaban, rivaroxaban, or warfarin (index ev...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Gilligan AM,Franchino-Elder J,Song X,Wang C,Henriques C,Sainski-Nguyen A,Wilson K,Smith DM,Sander S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Schizophrenia is one of the most debilitating diseases in the United Arab Emirates. Oral antipsychotics (OA) are commonly used in terms of pharmacotherapy; however, these treatments can be rendered ineffective by poor patient adherence. Paliperidone palmitate once monthly (PP1M) is a long acting antipsychotic...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Nuhoho S,Saad A,Saumell G,Ribes D,El Khoury AC

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The primary aim of this study was to compare the effect of colesevelam HCl in combination with ezetimibe to ezetimibe monotherapy on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels in subjects with primary hypercholesterolemia. METHODS:Subjects with primary hypercholesterolemia (N = 86) were enrolled in a...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bays H,Rhyne J,Abby S,Lai YL,Jones M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy frail elderly patients attending a day hospital were studied to investigate the incidence of postural hypotension in control patients on no diuretic treatment (n = 30), patients on loop diuretics (frusemide) for mild cardiac failure (n = 20) and patients on thiazide diuretics for mild cardiac failure (n = 20)....

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Heseltine D,Bramble MG

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The best management of patients with femoropopliteal and infrapopliteal artery occlusion disease is not clear. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of drug-coated balloons (DCBs) and drug-eluting stents (DESs) with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) in patients with femoropopliteal or infrapoplit...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Chen X,Li J,Zheng C,He Y,Jia J,Wang X,Li D,Shang T,Li M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide a commentary on recent studies with the new IOP-lowering fixed-combination product brinzolamide 1%/timolol 0.5%. METHODS:Medline was searched for brinzolamide/timolol fixed-combination clinical literature (up to May 18, 2010) and the current comprehensive brinzolamide/timolol literature was review...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Januleviciene I

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this project was to determine pharmacy cost savings and improvement in adherence based on a combinatorial pharmacogenomic test (CPGx ) in patients who had switched or added a new psychiatric medication after having failed monotherapy for their psychiatric disorder. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHO...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Winner JG,Carhart JM,Altar CA,Goldfarb S,Allen JD,Lavezzari G,Parsons KK,Marshak AG,Garavaglia S,Dechairo BM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Luseogliflozin is a novel sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) treatment. An exploratory Phase II study was conducted to assess the efficacy and safety of several doses of luseogliflozin in Japanese T2DM patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Japanese T2DM patients aged 20-74 ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Seino Y,Sasaki T,Fukatsu A,Sakai S,Samukawa Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report on the results of a recent large-scale, internet-based survey of the population, prevalence and attributes of pain experience in the United Kingdom (UK), France, Spain, Germany and Italy. METHODS:The results reported here are taken from the internet-based, 2008 National Health and Wellness Survey ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Langley PC

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Many insulin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) do not reach hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) < 7%, but have clinically relevant HbA1c reductions. Using an integrated database (IDB) of 53 insulin lispro clinical trials and a real-world evidence (RWE) database of T2D patients initiating insulin therapy, an exp...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Conget I,Kirkman MS,Cao D,Wong M,Reviriego J,Kendall DM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical trial was undertaken in 50 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee to assess the therapeutic value of glycosaminoglycan-peptide complex in treatment. The first year consisted of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial (25 patients in each group), after which all patients receiv...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Katona G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To examine the potential sociodemographic disparities in type 2 diabetes (T2D) management and care among US adult individuals, after controlling for clinical and behavioral factors.Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of individuals with T2D (N = 4552) from a linked database of the National Health...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Tan X,Lee LK,Huynh S,Pawaskar M,Rajpathak S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a general perception that research is underdeveloped in rehabilitation professions. However, a PubMed search found that the growth in publications in the rehabilitation field was twice that of the general medical field. Despite this growth, another study focusing on Europe found that the proportion ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Decullier E,Tourmente B,Dessez B,Guilhot N,Witko A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This survey assessed the impact of symptoms of COPD on patients' ability to perform activities throughout the day and the extent to which physicians provided advice including how medications may help maintain quality of life. METHODS:The survey had three inclusion criteria--physician's diagnosis of COPD, ag...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： O'Hagan P,Chavannes NH

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An open, multi-centre trial was carried out to assess the efficacy and tolerance of acemetacin in the treatment of patients suffering from various rheumatic diseases. The patients were treated by general practitioners for a maximum period of 6 weeks with a daily dose of 60 mg acemetacin 3-times daily. Assessments were...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Rechziegler H,Zündorf P

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal management of hypertension has been shown to reduce the risk of stroke. In recent years, newer classes of antihypertensive such as the angiotensin II (Ang II) antagonists have become available. Results from the Losartan Intervention for Endpoint reduction in hypertension (LIFE) study suggest the utility of thi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Ferrario CM

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There are contrasting positions concerning the benefit-risk ratio of acetaminophen use for osteoarthritis (OA)-related pain. To clarify the effectiveness of acetaminophen or acetaminophen-codeine combinations according to their regimen of use, we evaluated whether being a regular user (adherent) of these medi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Vannacci A,Lombardi N,Simonetti M,Fornasari D,Fanelli A,Cricelli I,Cricelli C,Lora Aprile P,Lapi F

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ARIA (Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma) guidelines development group examined the properties of oral H(1)-antihistamines and made proposals about an 'optimal' drug. Several criteria should be met by oral H(1)-antihistamines in terms of their pharmacological, and clinical efficacy and safety pro...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bousquet J,Ansótegui I,Canonica GW,Zuberbier T,Baena-Cagnani CE,Bachert C,Cruz AA,González SN,Kuna P,Morais-Almeida M,Mullol J,Ryan DP,Sánchez-Borges M,Valiente R,Church MK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:An economic analysis (based on interim data from a long-term, randomised, multi-centre, controlled, clinical trial) to evaluate chemotherapy with XELOX (capecitabine/oxaliplatin) versus FOLFOX6 (5Fluorouracil/leucovorin/oxaliplatin) as an adjuvant treatment for high risk colorectal cancer patients in Greece....

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Maniadakis N,Fragoulakis V,Pectasides D,Fountzilas G

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:Forty patients with definite or classical rheumatoid arthritis were entered for 3 months in a double-blind trial, 20 patients each on 200 mg flurbiprofen or 4.0 g enteric-coated aspirin daily. Statistically significant improvements (Page Test, p less than 0.05) on flurbiprofen were reported during the course of the st...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dequeker J,Mardjuardi A

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adequate bowel preparation prior to colonic diagnostic procedures is essential to ensure adequate visualisation. SCOPE:This consensus aims to provide guidance as to the appropriate use of bowel preparation for a range of defined clinical circumstances. A consensus group from across Europe was convened and m...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Mathus-Vliegen E,Pellisé M,Heresbach D,Fischbach W,Dixon T,Belsey J,Parente F,Rio-Tinto R,Brown A,Toth E,Crosta C,Layer P,Epstein O,Boustiere C

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite a plethora of published data on levocetirizine, no meta-analyses exist on the effect of study design, and covariates like age, gender, and baseline symptom severity on treatment response. The objective of this study was the efficacy of levocetirizine 5  mg tablets and matching placebo at reducing alle...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Boev R,Song D,Bedenbaugh A,Haeusler JM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Based on the clear neuroanatomical delineation of many neuropathic pain (NP) symptoms, a simple tool for performing a short structured clinical encounter based on the IASP diagnostic criteria was developed to identify NP. This study evaluated its accuracy and usefulness. METHODS:A case-control study was perf...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Mayoral V,Pérez-Hernández C,Muro I,Leal A,Villoria J,Esquivias A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review published evidence on the impact of weight/BMI change on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in adults from the US with overweight/obesity. METHODS:The systematic review was conducted in accordance with PRISMA guidelines. MEDLINE, Embase, EconLit, and Cochrane Library databases were reviewed usi...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kroes M,Osei-Assibey G,Baker-Searle R,Huang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inadequate treatment by non-specialty primary care physicians (PCPs) has been a concern in improving osteoporosis care. An increase in outpatient visits by older patients seeking osteoporosis care has been reported. But what percentages of these visits are made to PCPs are unknown. We investigated recent tre...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Rianon N,Anand D,Rasu R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00