Wilke, Thomas Mueller, Sabrina Fuchs, Andreas Kaltoft, Margit S. Kipper, Stefan Cel, Malgorzata
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Diabetes Therapy
Introduction Liraglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 analogue used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). To date, limited long-term data (> 2 years) exist comparing real-world diabetes-related effectiveness and costs for liraglutide versus insulin treatment. Methods This retrospective claims data analysis covered the period from 1 January 2010...
Khalaj, Alireza Mousapour, Pouria Motamedi, Mohammad Ali Kalantar Mahdavi, Maryam Valizadeh, Majid Hosseinpanah, Farhad Barzin, Maryam
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Obesity surgery
One-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) has raised concerns about nutritional complications possibly attributed to the biliopancreatic limb (BPL) length. We aimed to assess the results of a conservative approach of OAGB compared with the original OAGB and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in a 1-year follow-up study. This retrospective study was conduc...
Westhovens, R; 8450; Connolly, SE; Margaux, J; Vanden Berghe, M; Maertens, M; Van den Berghe, M; Elbez, Y; Chartier, M; Baeke, F; Robert, S;
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Favorable efficacy and safety profiles have been demonstrated for abatacept in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in randomized controlled trials, but these data require validation during long-term follow-ups in routine clinical practice. This study explored long-term safety and retention rates in RA patients treated with intravenous abatacept...
Durante-Mangoni, Emanuele Andini, Roberto Mazza, Maria Civita Sangiovanni, Francesco Bertolino, Lorenzo Ursi, Maria Paola Paradiso, Laurenza Karruli, Arta Esposito, Clelia Murino, Patrizia
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Journal of global antimicrobial resistance
Ceftobiprole is a new therapeutic option for bacterial pneumonia, with activity against most antimicrobial-resistant Gram-positive cocci, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Data on the use of ceftobiprole in real life are limited. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of ceftobiprole in a context of a hospital practice. In a sing...
Brinkmann, Irene Kibuule, Dan
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Research in social & administrative pharmacy : RSAP
Despite the implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programmes (AMS), antibiotic resistance are a rising a major global concern, and the burden is estimated increase. Little is known about program effectiveness, particularly in primary care and in developing nations. To assess the effectiveness of antimicrobial stewardship programmes in primary...
Smalley, K Aufegger, L Flott, K Mayer, E Darzi, A
Objective The study aims to evaluate the ability of self-management programmes to change the healthcare-seeking behaviours of people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and any associations between programme design and outcomes. Methods A systematic search of the literature returned randomised controlled trials of SMPs for COPD. Chan...
Parsley, Ian Zhang, Zhuo Hausmann, Mark Lerdahl, Arica Vaughan, Brigette Edwards, Ryan Hwang, Soonjo
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Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience
Objective There are very few studies on the effectiveness of stimulant medications for the treatment of disruptive mood and behavior problems in young children (less than 7 years) with Disruptive Behavior Disorders (DBD). The current study aims to determine whether young children (ages 4−7) in a long-term, intensive outpatient behavioral treatment ...
Harding, Jessica F. Zief, Susan Farb, Amy Margolis, Amy
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Maternal and Child Health Journal
Until recently, federal programs had not explicitly focused on improving the outcomes of highly vulnerable teen parents. Established in 2010, the Pregnancy Assistance Fund (PAF) aims to improve the health, social, educational, and economic outcomes for expectant and parenting teens and young adults, their children, and their families, through provi...
Khalaf, Khaled El-Kishawi, Mohamed Mustafa, Shahd Al Kawas, Sausan
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BMC Medical Education
BackgroundTo investigate the effectiveness of technology-enhanced teaching and assessment methods of undergraduate preclinical skills in comparison to conventional methods.MethodsA comprehensive search strategy was implemented using both manual and electronic search methods, including PubMed, Wiley, ScienceDirect, SCOPUS, and the Cochrane Central R...
Uhlmann, Carmen Jaeger, Susanne Steinert, Tilman Schmid, Petra
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Der Nervenarzt
Inpatient care for patients with depressive and anxiety disorders (ICD-10 F3/F4 diagnoses) is provided in Germany in different settings of psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine. Apart from the question of the effectiveness of treatment, it is of interest whether the course of the disease differs between four different settings up to a period of 1 y...