A multicentre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 1-year study of bupropion SR for smoking cessation.

abstract：:Current strategies for prevention of cardiovascular disease focus on risk factor intervention. Although these have been proven both safe and effective results from randomized clinical trials suggest that it is difficult to achieve relative risk reductions exceeding 40% with this approach. To further improve efficacy f...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nilsson J,Fredrikson GN,Björkbacka H,Chyu KY,Shah PK

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 4401 subjects admitted to the Medical Division of St Camillo Hospital in Comacchio (Ferrara, Italy) over a period of 7 years were prospectively evaluated in order to determine whether the heterozygous beta-thalassaemic (HBT) could be considered as a protective factor against the occurrence of acute myocardi...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Gallerani M,Scapoli C,Cicognani I,Ricci A,Martinelli L,Cappato R,Manfredini R,Dall'Ara G,Faggioli M,Pareschi PL

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and cognitive decline. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) has a role in cardiovascular disease, but the association of IL-6 concentration and the functional IL-6 -174 polymorphism with cognitive decline has not been demonstrated unequivocally. The obje...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Mooijaart SP,Sattar N,Trompet S,Lucke J,Stott DJ,Ford I,Jukema JW,Westendorp RG,de Craen AJ,PROSPER Study Group.

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary heart disease (CHD) has its origin in childhood. High cholesterol levels measured in children and adolescents are indicative of concurrent atherosclerotic changes and probably predict adult coronary heart disease. We review here the relevance of screening children, adolescents or young adults for serum lipid ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Porkka KV,Viikari JS

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) as a risk factor for hip fractures. DESIGN:A population-based, record-linked, prospective study with a mean observation time of 17 years (women) and 16.5 years (men). SETTING:A cohort obtained from a register of hospital admissions in the Uppsala Health Care Reg...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Larsson K,Ljunghall S,Krusemo UB,Naessén T,Lindh E,Persson I

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of biologic therapies heralded a new era in the treatment for chronic inflammatory autoimmune diseases of which rheumatoid arthritis is one of the most prevalent. From a scientific point of view, these therapies demonstrated that the targeting of individual cytokines or cell-surface markers is a very ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Chatzidionysiou K,van Vollenhoven RF

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a zoonotic disease that causes severe haemorrhagic fever, with high fatality rates of up to 90% in humans. Today, there is no effective treatment available. Person-to-person transmission occurs through exposure to blood or body fluids, which can threaten other household members and first-l...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Mirazimi A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the relationships between plasma renin activity and metabolic cardiovascular risk factors in patients with essential hypertension. SUBJECTS AND DESIGN:Patients with uncomplicated essential hypertension (n = 36) with a diastolic blood pressure of 95-115 mmHg were studied. Assessment of plasma renin ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Allikmets K,Parik T,Teesalu R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Small LDL particle size has been shown to be associated with coronary artery disease. However, no previous study has been performed relating LDL particle size to ultrasound measurement of atherosclerosis in hypercholesterolaemic subjects. The main aims of the present study were therefore: (i) to investigate ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hulthe J,Wiklund O,Bondjers G,Wikstrand J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As reported by major clinical series in the literature, about 2% of patients receiving unfractionated heparin (UFH) develop immune-mediated (type II) heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) that may be complicated in 30-75% of cases by a paradoxical thrombotic syndrome (HITTS), either arterial or venous. HITT...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Fabris F,Luzzatto G,Soini B,Ramon R,Scandellari R,Randi ML,Girolami A

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of resuscitation on patients who died suddenly out of hospital were evaluated after the introduction of early defibrillation performed by ambulance personnel using semi-automatic defibrillators. Resuscitation attempts were initiated in 548 patients during the 1-year study period. Mean ambulance delay was 7...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Jakobsson J,Rehnqvist N,Nyquist O

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients with mild to moderate hypertension, as indicated by a diastolic blood pressure (DPB) of 95-115 mmHg (WHO I), were treated in a randomized, double-blind, parallel study, with either 5 mg of fosinopril, a new phosphinic acid-containing angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, or 25 mg of hydroch...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Forslund T,Franzén P,Backman R

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review focuses on the determinants of longevity in the industrialized world, with emphasis on results from recently established data bases. Strong evidence is now available that demonstrates that in developed countries the maximum lifespan as well as the mean lifespan have increased substantially over the past ce...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Christensen K,Vaupel JW

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disorders including hypertension and associated renal disease are major health problems affecting more than 1.5 billion people worldwide. Apart from nonmodifiable factors such as ageing, family history and gender, both sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy dietary habits are considered as major risk factors...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Carlstrom M,Montenegro MF

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the associations between serum gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase activity (GTP) and the components of the metabolic syndrome. DESIGN:Cross-sectional, observational study of hypertensive patients and controls. SETTING:The participating subjects visited the research laboratory of the Department of Inte...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Rantala AO,Lilja M,Kauma H,Savolainen MJ,Reunanen A,Kesäniemi YA

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personalized medicine involves the selection of the safest and most effective pharmacological treatment based on the molecular characteristics of the patient. In the case of anticancer drugs, tumour cell alterations can have a great impact on drug activity and, in fact, most biomarkers predicting response originate fr...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Rodríguez-Antona C,Taron M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of hypertension and other risk factors on mortality, in particular cardiovascular mortality, in a geographically defined population of elderly subjects. DESIGN:An observational 25-year study of a total population. SETTING:The local health centre in the village of Dalby in southern Sw...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lidfeldt J,Lanke J,Sundquist J,Lindholm LH

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine whether intermittent oral 1 alpha(OH)D3 treatment of patients on haemodialysis with secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) was able to maintain the marked suppression of PTH, which previously had been induced by an intermittent intravenous administration of 1 alpha(OH)D3. Simultaneously, the effect o...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Brandi L,Daugaard H,Egsmose C,Tvedegaard E,Kjaerulff Nielsen P,Olgaard K

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 59-year-old male patient presented with invalidating osteomalacia of 2.5 years' duration. The osteomalacia was caused by severe malabsorption due to gluten-sensitive enteropathy (GSE). There were no other signs or symptoms of GSE in this patient. Clinical presentation with monosymptomatic osteomalacia is very unusua...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： De Boer WA,Tytgat GN

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of season when determining a serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (S-25OHD) cut-off level for optimal bone health is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relative importance of S-25OHD for bone mineral density (BMD) by season. METHODS:A subcohort of 5002 Swedish women (mean age 68 years), randomly selecte...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Michaëlsson K,Wolk A,Byberg L,Mitchell A,Mallmin H,Melhus H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The original definition of microalbuminuria (20-200 microg min-1 or 15-150 microg min-1 overnight) is based on studies of patients with diabetes, in whom microalbuminuria was associated with increased risk of chronic renal failure. In a recent report an overnight urinary albumin excretion (UAE) above only 5 ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Klausen KP,Scharling H,Jensen JS

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present three patients with variant angina pectoris and episodes of cardiac arrest. All of them had typical clinical symptoms, ST-segment changes in electrocardiogram, and coronary artery spasm confirmed by arteriography. They were treated with high doses of calcium antagonists and nitrates. An automatic cardiovert...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Seniuk W,Mularek-Kubzdela T,Grygier M,Grajek S,Cieśliński A

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective was to analyse whether a favourable change in risk factors, caused by a comprehensive risk factor modification programme, affected intima-media thickness (IMT) in the common carotid artery, and whether any such change was associated with a change in cardiovascular events during a 6-year follow-...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Agewall S,Fagerberg B,Berglund G,Schmidt C,Wendelhag I,Wikstrand J,Risk Factor Intervention Study Group, Sweden.

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to examine the effects of treatment with atorvastatin, alpha-tocopherol and the combination of both, on lipoproteins and oxidative stress in dialysis patients. DESIGN AND SETTING:This double-blind randomised placebo-controlled trial was performed at the dialysis department of...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Diepeveen SH,Verhoeven GW,Van Der Palen J,Dikkeschei LD,Van Tits LJ,Kolsters G,Offerman JJ,Bilo HJ,Stalenhoef AF

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A female patient developed warfarin resistance after 2 years of satisfactory therapy. Only a third of orally administered warfarin was absorbed, the clearance of warfarin was normal. The patient was also resistant for dicoumarol, while phenandione had satisfactory effect on the prothrombin time (PT). ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Talstad I,Gamst ON

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The onset of human disease by infection with SARS-CoV-2 causing COVID-19 has revealed risk factors for disease severity. There are four identified factors that puts one at high-risk for infection and/or mortality creating a disparity: age, comorbidities, race/ethnicity, and gender. Data indicate that the older a perso...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Carethers JM

更新日期：2020-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Plasma fibrinogen predicts cardiovascular events in patients with stable peripheral arterial occlusive disease, but its predictive value in patients with chronic critical limb ischaemia, a condition associated with a high risk of death, is unknown. DESIGN:A prospective cohort study. SETTING:Determination of...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Pedrinelli R,Dell' Omo G,Barchielli A,Berchiolli R,Melillo E,Mariani M,Balbarini A,Ferrari M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin receptors are expressed on the majority of neuroendocrine tumours. The presence of these receptors is clinically useful. First, long-term treatment with somatostatin analogues controls hormonal hypersecretion, which controls flushing attacks, watery diarrhoea, hypoglycaemia and electrolyte disorders in pa...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lamberts SW,Hofland LJ,Lely AJ,de Herder WW

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The classical end-point to terminate the 72-h fast in a patient evaluated for a hypoglycaemic disorder is the occurrence of hypoglycaemic symptoms in association with a low plasma glucose level. However, neither the symptoms nor the plasma glucose level have been exactly defined. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Wiesli P,Brändle M,Schwegler B,Lehmann R,Spinas GA,Schmid C

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of young healthy males presenting with cardiac tamponade and developing clinical adrenal insufficiency within a few weeks are described. On presentation they had a brisk inflammatory response with complement activation. Both had signs of subclinical hepatitis, and both have later shown evidence of thyroid in...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Torfoss D,von de Lippe E,Jacobsen D

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00