Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 30, Issue 12 (2014)

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Arthritis: Original article

Article
Etoricoxib in the treatment of Korean patients with osteoarthritis in a double-blind, randomized controlled trial
Myung Chul Yoo, Wan Hee Yoo, Seung Baek Kang, Yong-Wook Park, Sung Soo Kim, Kyoung Ho Moon, Yeong Wook Song, Byung Woo Min, Yoon Je Cho, Seong-Hwan Moon, Seong-Il Bin, Han-Joo Baek, Seung Cheol Shim, Sung Won Lee, Dae Hyun Yoo, Anish Mehta, Aleksandar Skuban, Diane M. Cukrow, Kristel Vandormael & Li Yan
Pages: 2399-2408
Published online: 03 Sep 2014
AbstractforEtoricoxib in the treatment of Korean patients with osteoarthritis in a double-blind, randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (444.6 KB)
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Cardiovascular: Brief reports

Brief Report
‘Real-life’ information on pulmonary arterial hypertension: the iPHnet Project
Roberto Poscia, Stefano Ghio, Michele D’Alto, Patrizio Vitulo, Massimilano Mulè, Carlo Albera, Francesco Parisi, Roberto Badagliacca, Francesco Fedele & Carmine Dario Vizza
Pages: 2409-2414
Published online: 24 Sep 2014
Abstractfor‘Real-life’ information on pulmonary arterial hypertension: the iPHnet Project | Full Text | References | PDF (454.1 KB)
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Brief Reports

Brief Report
A medication adherence and persistence comparison of hypertensive patients treated with single-, double- and triple-pill combination therapy
Lin Xie, Feride Frech-Tamas, Elizabeth Marrett & Onur Baser
Pages: 2415-2422
Published online: 29 Sep 2014
AbstractforA medication adherence and persistence comparison of hypertensive patients treated with single-, double- and triple-pill combination therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (347.4 KB)
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Editorial

Editorial
The case for single pill combinations
Rainer Düsing
Pages: 2423-2424
Published online: 29 Sep 2014
AbstractforThe case for single pill combinations | Full Text | References | PDF (78.1 KB)
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Editorials

Editorial
Undertreatment of dyslipidemia: from the Arabian Gulf to the USA. Time to solve this problem!
Vasilios G. Athyros, Niki Katsiki & Manfredi Rizzo
Pages: 2425-2428
Published online: 29 Sep 2014
AbstractforUndertreatment of dyslipidemia: from the Arabian Gulf to the USA. Time to solve this problem! | Full Text | References | PDF (133.9 KB)
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Original Article

Article
Therapeutic lipid target achievements among high and highest risk patients: results from the CEPHEUS study in the Arabian Gulf
Khalid Al-Rasadi, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Wael Al Mahmeed, Mohamed Arafah, Ali T. Al-Hinai, Abdullah Shehab, Omer Al Tamimi & Mahmoud Alawadhi
Pages: 2429-2435
Published online: 29 Sep 2014
AbstractforTherapeutic lipid target achievements among high and highest risk patients: results from the CEPHEUS study in the Arabian Gulf | Full Text | References | PDF (563.9 KB)
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Research Articles

Article
International normalized ratio stabilization in newly initiated warfarin patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
Winnie W. Nelson, Sunita Desai, C.V. Damaraju, Lang Lu, Larry E. Fields, Peter Wildgoose & Jeff R. Schein
Pages: 2437-2442
Published online: 02 Sep 2014
AbstractforInternational normalized ratio stabilization in newly initiated warfarin patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation | Full Text | References | PDF (371.7 KB)
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Statin treatment patterns and clinical profile of patients with risk factors for coronary heart disease defined by National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III
David M. Kern, Sanjeev Balu, Ozgur Tunceli & Deborah Anzalone
Pages: 2443-2451
Published online: 14 Oct 2014
AbstractforStatin treatment patterns and clinical profile of patients with risk factors for coronary heart disease defined by National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III | Full Text | References | PDF (364.9 KB)
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Pulse pressure and stroke risk: development and validation of a new stroke risk model
Rajeev Ayyagari, Francis Vekeman, Patrick Lefebvre, Siew Hwa Ong, Elizabeth Faust, Alex Trahey, Gerardo Machnicki & Mei Sheng Duh
Pages: 2453-2460
Published online: 10 Oct 2014
AbstractforPulse pressure and stroke risk: development and validation of a new stroke risk model | Full Text | References | PDF (402.2 KB)
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Medication persistence and discontinuation of rivaroxaban versus warfarin among patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
Winnie W. Nelson, Xue Song, Craig I. Coleman, Erin Thomson, David M. Smith, C.V. Damaraju & Jeffrey R. Schein
Pages: 2461-2469
Published online: 25 Jun 2014
AbstractforMedication persistence and discontinuation of rivaroxaban versus warfarin among patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation | Full Text | References | PDF (460.5 KB)
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Diabetes: Review

Review Article
Incretin-mimetic therapies and pancreatic disease: a review of observational data
Elizabeth A. Suarez, Carol E. Koro, Jennifer B. Christian, Alicia D. Spector, Andre B. Araujo & Sybil Abraham
Pages: 2471-2481
Published online: 16 Sep 2014
AbstractforIncretin-mimetic therapies and pancreatic disease: a review of observational data | Full Text | References | PDF (391.7 KB)
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Original article

Article
The SimpleMix study with biphasic insulin aspart 30: a randomized controlled trial investigating patient-driven titration versus investigator-driven titration
Yan Gao, Cecilia Luquez, Helle Lynggaard, Henning Andersen & Banshi Saboo
Pages: 2483-2492
Published online: 29 Sep 2014
AbstractforThe SimpleMix study with biphasic insulin aspart 30: a randomized controlled trial investigating patient-driven titration versus investigator-driven titration | Full Text | References | PDF (584.5 KB)
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Gastroenterology: Original Articles

Article
Randomized, controlled trial of 2 L polyethylene glycol plus ascorbate components versus sodium phosphate for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy for cancer screening
C. Ell, W. Fischbach, P. Layer & M. Halphen
Pages: 2493-2503
Published online: 23 Sep 2014
AbstractforRandomized, controlled trial of 2 L polyethylene glycol plus ascorbate components versus sodium phosphate for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy for cancer screening | Full Text | References | PDF (848.6 KB)
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Research Articles

Article
Prevalence and risk of developing comorbid conditions in patients with chronic constipation
Reema Mody, Annie Guérin, Beverly Fok, Karen L. Lasch, Zhou Zhou, Eric Q. Wu, Wen Zhou & Nicholas J. Talley
Pages: 2505-2513
Published online: 25 Sep 2014
AbstractforPrevalence and risk of developing comorbid conditions in patients with chronic constipation | Full Text | References | PDF (742.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Immunology: Original article

Article
Comparing the risk of developing uveitis in patients initiating anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy for ankylosing spondylitis: an analysis of a large US claims database
Daniel Wendling, Avani Joshi, Patrick Reilly, Yash J. Jalundhwala, Manish Mittal & Yanjun Bao
Pages: 2515-2521
Published online: 08 Oct 2014
AbstractforComparing the risk of developing uveitis in patients initiating anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy for ankylosing spondylitis: an analysis of a large US claims database | Full Text | References | PDF (412.3 KB)
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Oncology: Original articles

Article
Lipegfilgrastim: pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics for body-weight-adjusted and 6 mg fixed doses in two randomized studies in healthy volunteers
Anton Buchner, Andreas Lammerich, Afsaneh Abdolzade-Bavil, Udo Müller & Peter Bias
Pages: 2523-2533
Published online: 25 Sep 2014
AbstractforLipegfilgrastim: pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics for body-weight-adjusted and 6 mg fixed doses in two randomized studies in healthy volunteers | Full Text | References | PDF (523 KB) | Supplemental
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Research Articles

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The efficacy of adjuvant trastuzumab in HER-2 positive breast cancer with axillary lymph node metastases according to the treatment duration
Mehmet A.N. Sendur, Sercan Aksoy, Nuriye Y. Ozdemir, Ozan Yazici, Nurullah Zengin & Kadri Altundag
Pages: 2535-2542
Published online: 29 Sep 2014
AbstractforThe efficacy of adjuvant trastuzumab in HER-2 positive breast cancer with axillary lymph node metastases according to the treatment duration | Full Text | References | PDF (494.9 KB)
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Pain: Review

Review Article
Patients with chronic pain and dysphagia (CPD): unmet medical needs and pharmacologic treatment options
Charles E. Argoff & Ernest A. Kopecky
Pages: 2543-2559
Published online: 04 Nov 2014
AbstractforPatients with chronic pain and dysphagia (CPD): unmet medical needs and pharmacologic treatment options | Full Text | References | PDF (690.3 KB)
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Original Article

Article
Acute postoperative pain relief with immediate-release tapentadol: randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study conducted in South Korea
Y. K. Lee, J. S. Ko, H. Y. Rhim, E. J. Lee, K. Karcher, H. Li, D. Shapiro & H. S. Lee
Pages: 2561-2570
Published online: 27 Aug 2014
AbstractforAcute postoperative pain relief with immediate-release tapentadol: randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study conducted in South Korea | Full Text | References | PDF (584.2 KB)
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Research Articles

Article
Assessment of the safety and efficacy of extended-release oxycodone/acetaminophen, for 14 days postsurgery
Neil Singla, Thomas Barrett, Lisa Sisk, Kenneth Kostenbader & Jim Young
Pages: 2571-2578
Published online: 13 Oct 2014
AbstractforAssessment of the safety and efficacy of extended-release oxycodone/acetaminophen, for 14 days postsurgery | Full Text | References | PDF (296.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Commentary

Article Commentary
On subclasses of opioid analgesics
Robert B. Raffa
Pages: 2579-2584
Published online: 23 Sep 2014
AbstractforOn subclasses of opioid analgesics | Full Text | References | PDF (183.3 KB)
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Professional: Editorial

Editorial
The quantified patient: a patient participatory culture
Geoff Appelboom, Melissa LoPresti, Jean-Yves Reginster, E. Sander Connolly & Emmanuel P.L. Dumont
Pages: 2585-2587
Published online: 28 Aug 2014
AbstractforThe quantified patient: a patient participatory culture | Full Text | References | PDF (101.5 KB)
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Psychiatry: Original article

Article
Relative efficacy and tolerability of vortioxetine versus selected antidepressants by indirect comparisons of similar clinical studies
Pierre-Michel Llorca, Christophe Lançon, Mélanie Brignone, Benoît Rive, Samir Salah, Larry Ereshefsky & Clément Francois
Pages: 2589-2606
Published online: 10 Oct 2014
AbstractforRelative efficacy and tolerability of vortioxetine versus selected antidepressants by indirect comparisons of similar clinical studies | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Respiratory: Review

Review Article
Action plans to reduce hospitalizations for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: focus on oral corticosteroids
Timothy H. Self, Shanise J. Patterson, Arthur S. Headley & Christopher K. Finch
Pages: 2607-2615
Published online: 30 Jun 2014
AbstractforAction plans to reduce hospitalizations for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: focus on oral corticosteroids | Full Text | References | PDF (242 KB)
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Re: Self TH, Patterson SJ, Headley AS, et al. Action plans to reduce hospitalizations for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: focus on oral corticosteroids. Curr Med Res Opin 2014;30(12):2607-15
Gregory J. Feldman
Pages: 2617-2618
Published online: 02 Sep 2014
CitationforRe: Self TH, Patterson SJ, Headley AS, et al. Action plans to reduce hospitalizations for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: focus on oral corticosteroids. Curr Med Res Opin 2014;30(12):2607-15 | Full Text | References | PDF (79.3 KB)
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