Double-blind parallel study of a combination of chlorthalidone 50 mg and triamterene 50 mg in patients with mild and moderate hypertension.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare injection site pain of subcutaneous (sc) epoetin beta and darbepoetin alfa in adult patients with chronic kidney disease. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:This was a multi-centre, randomised, two-arm, single-blind, cross-over study. Patients were randomised to receive weekly sc darbepoetin alfa 30 mug ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Roger SD,Suranyi MG,Walker RG,Disney A,Isbel NM,Kairaitis L,Pollock CA,Brown FG,Chow J,Truman MI,Ulyate KA,COMFORT study group.

更新日期：2008-08-01 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: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：: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：INTRODUCTION:Low adherence and persistence values, which indicate real-life efficiency, have been widely reported in patients suffering from COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Poor adherence may be related to treatment dosage, thus, simplifying the dosing regimen might improve adherence. The objective of the...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Romagnoli A,Santoleri F,Costantini A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe allergic asthma patients may not be controlled even with guideline recommended care, including inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting beta-2 agonists, theophylline, oral steroids and anti-leukotrienes. They experience exacerbations requiring intensive healthcare use and which may be fatal. Omalizumab, a...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dewilde S,Turk F,Tambour M,Sandström T

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Painful physical symptoms are common in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and can negatively affect patient outcomes. Duloxetine has demonstrated efficacy in treating MDD and other certain painful conditions; this study specifically evaluated patients with both MDD and MDD-associated pain. METHOD...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Gaynor PJ,Gopal M,Zheng W,Martinez JM,Robinson MJ,Hann D,Marangell LB

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As an ever widening array of anti-hyperglycemic agents are now available, the effect of these drugs on lipids is increasingly complex and controversial. The present meta-analysis was designed to clarify the effect of a dual combination of noninsulin anti-hyperglycemic agents on lipids in type 2 diabetes. MET...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Dai X,Wang H,Jing Z,Fu P

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the four SMILE (Survival of Myocardial Infarction Long-Term Evaluation) studies, early administration of zofenopril in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) showed beneficial effects as compared to placebo and other angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs). This study investigated whether the concomita...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Borghi C,Omboni S,Reggiardo G,Bacchelli S,Degli Esposti D,Ambrosioni E,SMILE (Survival of Myocardial Infarction Long-Term Evaluation) Working Project.

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of gemfibrozil were assessed in 27 hyperlipidaemic patients with stable peripheral arterial occlusive disease. Gemfibrozil (600 mg twice daily) was administered for 12 weeks after 2 weeks of placebo medication, thus enabling patients to act as their own controls. Serum cholesterol levels were reduced by a ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Stringer MD,Steadman CA,Kakkar VV

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: A prior study found that hyaluronic acid (HA) treatment may help reduce pain medication use (such as steroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAIDs] and opioids) among knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients in the real-world setting. This study aims to update the prior study results to include only the ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Chitnis AS,Etter K,Holy CE,Gray FS,Manalac FJ,Bisson B,Bhattacharyya SK

更新日期：2019-09-01 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:This trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of pregabalin dosed twice daily (BID) for relief of neuro-pathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:The 13-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled study randomized 370 patients with PHN to pregabalin (150, 300, or 600 mg/...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： van Seventer R,Feister HA,Young JP Jr,Stoker M,Versavel M,Rigaudy L

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Neurosurgery often requires skull immobilization with a Mayfield clamp, which often causes brief intense nociceptive stimulation, hypertension and tachycardia. Blunting this response may help prevent increased intracranial pressure, cerebral aneurysm or vascular malformation rupture, and/or myocardial stress....

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Berger M,Philips-Bute B,Guercio J,Hopkins TJ,James ML,Borel CO,Warner DS,McDonagh DL

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:Poor nutritional status may impair well being indirectly as a consequence of increased morbidity and decline in functional status. The aim of this study was to examine the independent effect of body mass index on the well being of older people. Thirty one hospital-based patients over 65 years of age were studied. Well...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Balcombe NR,Ferry PG,Saweirs WM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to ascertain the factors associated with non-achievement of triglyceride (TG) goals in a cohort of hypertriglyceridemic patients attending the lipid clinics of the Spanish Arteriosclerosis Society (LC-SAS). METHODS:Patients with high TG levels (>2.2 mmol/L; 200 mg/dL) were included...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Pintó X,Valdivielso P,Perez de Juan JM,Plana N,Garcia-Arias C,Fuentes FJ,Hernández-Mijares A,Mostaza JM,Spanish Registry of Hypertriglyceridemia (Spanish Society of Arteriosclerosis, SAS).

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by a deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH). Its prevalence is estimated to be 1:10,000 in Europe. PKU is the commonest congenital inborn error of metabolism. The aim of our study was to investigate the characteristics of clinical p...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Burlina A,Leuzzi V,Spada M,Carbone MT,Paci S,Tummolo A

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) occurs in approximately 1% of infants and children and is associated with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). The objective of this paper is to examine the use of endoscopic injection with dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymer (Dx/HA) as a curative option and as an alternati...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Elder JS,Shah MB,Batiste LR,Eaddy M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hyperuricaemia is associated with indapamide administration. In contrast, micronised fenofibrate can significantly decrease serum uric acid levels. However, there are no data on the effect of combination therapy of indapamide with micronised fenofibrate on uric acid metabolism. METHODS:We studied 20 non-diab...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Achimastos A,Liberopoulos E,Nikas S,Bairaktari E,Miltiadous G,Tsimihodimos V,Elisaf M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discussions on the healthy volunteer in clinical investigation do not attempt to define normality. In 34 healthy volunteers, 1653 biochemical and haematological tests were performed. The incidence of abnormal results was 11%. Only 4 subjects had all tests within normal limits and when these repeated only 1 subject sti...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Joubert P,Pannall P

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It has been acknowledged that patients who receive a beta-blocker or diuretic based regimen are at increased risk of developing new-onset diabetes. Recently, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) have been shown to decrease patients' odds of developing new-o...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Kuti EL,Baker WL,White CM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether a new category of artificial tear product, carboxymethylcellulose 0.5% with compatible solutes (CMC-solutes) (Optive, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, California) improves clinical outcomes when used adjunctively with topical cyclosporine 0.05% (Restasis, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, California) for the ...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Hardten DR,Brown MJ,Pham-Vang S

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is unclear how well different outcome measures in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) perform in predicting real-world cancer survival. We assess the ability of RCT overall survival (OS) and surrogate endpoints - progression-free survival (PFS) and time to progression (TTP) - to predict real-world OS acros...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Shafrin J,Brookmeyer R,Peneva D,Park J,Zhang J,Figlin RA,Lakdawalla DN

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Azelastine hydrochloride (Astelin) nasal spray 0.1% solution is a second-generation intranasal antihistamine available in the US for treatment of both seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) and nonallergic vasomotor rhinitis (VMR). SCOPE:Searches of journal articles including the title word 'azelastine' from 19...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Bernstein JA

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore relationships between beta-cell function and incident cardiovascular events, death, and medical costs among elderly individuals. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:In a prospective, population-based cohort of 4555 elderly individuals, we examined the effect of beta-cell function on incident cardiovascula...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Curtis LH,Hammill BG,Bethel MA,Anstrom KJ,Liao L,Gottdiener JS,Schulman KA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pattern of renal transplantation has never been described since the introduction of the technique. The purpose of this study was therefore to characterise the pattern of renal transplantation from 1967 to 2000, focusing on renal graft function as a predictor of survival. METHODS:This study was a retrosp...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： McEwan P,Baboolal K,Dixon S,Conway P,Currie CJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the pharmacoeconomic literature evaluating use of antihistamines in treating allergic rhinitis (AR) in the US. METHODS:Three independent reviewers conducted a comprehensive search of the current literature with PubMed. They identified articles describing original research comprising US cost analyse...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Hay JW,Kaliner MA

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：AIM:Non-peer-reviewed manuscripts posted as preprints can be cited in peer-reviewed articles, which has both merits and demerits. International Committee of Medical Journal Editors guidelines mandate authors to declare preprints at the time of manuscript submission. We evaluated the trends in pharma-authored research p...

journal_title：Current medical research and opinion

authors： Subramanian K,Nalli A,Senthil V,Bhat A

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00