Nakatoh, Shinichi Fujimori, Kenji Tamaki, Junko Okimoto, Nobukazu Ogawa, Sumito Iki, Masayuki
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Journal of bone and mineral metabolism
Only a few large-scale studies have examined the care gap in Japan. The aim of this study was to investigate the persistence of and adherence to osteoporosis pharmacotherapy in Japan. The rates of continuation (persistence) of and adherence to osteoporosis pharmacotherapy were investigated using medical insurance data, issued from July 2013 to Dece...
Harrison, Rachel K. Cruz, Meredith Wong, Ashley Davitt, Caroline Palatnik, Anna
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
BackgroundThe decision to initiate pharmacotherapy is integral in the care for pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). We sought to compare pregnancy outcomes between two threshold percentages of elevated glucose values prior to initiation of pharmacotherapy for GDM. We hypothesized that a lower threshold at pharmacotherapy initiat...
Yilmaz Bayer, Oznur Turktas, Ipek Ertoy Karagol, Hacer Ilbilge Soysal, Sebnem Yapar, Dilek
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The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma
Introduction: Montelukast-induced neuropsychiatric adverse drug reactions (ADRs) have been reported in retrospective studies. This study aimed to reveal the neuropsychiatric ADRs triggered in patients taking montelukast due to asthma in real time, and to evaluate the effect of these ADRs on quality of life (QoL). Methods: Patients, ages 3-18 years,...
Rombouts, Susan A. Conigrave, James H. Saitz, Richard Louie, Eva Haber, Paul Morley, Kirsten C.
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BMC Family Practice
BackgroundPharmacological and behavioural treatments for alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are effective but the uptake is limited. Primary care could be a key setting for identification and continuous care for AUD due to accessibility, low cost and acceptability to patients.We aimed to synthesise the literature regarding differential models of care for...
Korabelnikova, Elena A Danilov, Alexey B Danilov, Andrey B Vorobyeva, Yulia D Latysheva, Nina V Artemenko, Ada R
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Pain and therapy
The review is devoted to the complex relationship between headache and sleep disorders. The shared neuroanatomical structures of the nervous system involved in pain perception and sleep are shown, and mechanisms of comorbidity between headaches and sleep disorders are considered. Various types of headaches in the continuum of the sleep-wake cycle a...
Evoy, Kirk E Roccograndi, Laura Le, Samantha Leonard, Charles E Covvey, Jordan R Ochs, Leslie Peckham, Alyssa M Soprano, Samantha E Reveles, Kelly R
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Journal of substance abuse treatment
Research has recommended a combination of pharmacotherapy and behavioral therapy to treat opioid use disorder (OUD) or alcohol use disorder (AUD). The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of U.S. outpatient visits in which patients had a documented OUD or AUD and in what proportion of these visits the patient was receiving medicat...
Rush, Craig R Stoops, William W Lile, Joshua A Alcorn, Joseph L 3rd Bolin, B Levi Reynolds, Anna R Hays, Lon R Rayapati, Abner O
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Drug and alcohol dependence
Cocaine use disorder is an unrelenting public health concern. Despite nearly four decades of research, an FDA approved medication is not yet available. The objective of this human laboratory study was to demonstrate the initial efficacy, safety and tolerability of topiramate-phentermine combinations for cocaine use disorder. Thirty-one (31) partici...
Wang, Liang-Jen Huang, Ying-Hua Chou, Wen-Jiun Lee, Sheng-Yu Tsai, Ching-Shu Lee, Min-Jing Chou, Miao-Chun
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Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry
Several animal or case reports have demonstrated that methylphenidate (MPH) disrupts endogenous gonadal hormones and interferes with the pubescent development of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Therefore, this prospective study examined the changes in gonadal hormones and pubescent development in children with ADHD un...
Mahon, Joseph T. Welliver, Charles
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Current Urology Reports
Purpose of ReviewTo gain an understanding of current practices in the management of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTSs) in the setting of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Including both medication therapy and emerging minimally invasive options including peri-procedure considerations, expected outcomes, and value-based considerations.Recent Fin...
Monpara, Jasmin D Sodha, Srushti J Gupta, Pardeep K
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European journal of pharmacology
The global pandemic COVID-19, caused by novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has emerged as severe public health issue crippling world health care systems. Substantial knowledge has been generated about the pathophysiology of the disease and possible treatment modalities in a relatively short span of time. As of August 19, 2020, there is no approved drug ...