Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 30, Issue 9 (2014)

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Cardiovascular: Editorial

Editorial
The 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for the treatment of dyslipidemia: mind the gaps!
Vasilios G. Athyros, Niki Katsiki, Asterios Karagiannis & Dimitri P. Mikhailidis
Pages: 1701-1705
Published online: 04 Jun 2014
AbstractforThe 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for the treatment of dyslipidemia: mind the gaps! | Full Text | References | PDF (156.4 KB)
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Original Article

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Evaluation of practice patterns in the treatment of atrial fibrillation among the commercially insured
Jinan Liu, Gosia Sylwestrzak, John Barron, Alan Rosenberg, Jeffrey White, John Whitney, Rita Redberg & David Malenka
Pages: 1707-1713
Published online: 02 Jun 2014
AbstractforEvaluation of practice patterns in the treatment of atrial fibrillation among the commercially insured | Full Text | References | PDF (201.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Research Articles

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Telmisartan in combination with hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg for the management of patients with hypertension
Steen Neldam, Helmut Schumacher, Sverre E. Kjeldsen & Joel M. Neutel
Pages: 1715-1724
Published online: 13 Jun 2014
AbstractforTelmisartan in combination with hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg for the management of patients with hypertension | Full Text | References | PDF (521.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Multicenter cross-sectional study of asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease among patients with a single previous coronary or cerebrovascular event in the Arabian Gulf
Amit Kumar, Marzouk Al-Bader, Hassan Al-Thani, Ayman El-Menyar, Jassim Al Suwaidi, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Dirk Deleu & Mohammed Ismail
Pages: 1725-1732
Published online: 05 Jun 2014
AbstractforMulticenter cross-sectional study of asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease among patients with a single previous coronary or cerebrovascular event in the Arabian Gulf | Full Text | References | PDF (290.6 KB)
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Relative importance of benefits and risks associated with antithrombotic therapies for acute coronary syndrome: patient and physician perspectives
Zhong Yuan, Bennett Levitan, Paul Burton, Christine Poulos, A. Brett Hauber & Jesse A. Berlin
Pages: 1733-1741
Published online: 02 Jun 2014
AbstractforRelative importance of benefits and risks associated with antithrombotic therapies for acute coronary syndrome: patient and physician perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (544.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Lipid attainment among patients newly treated with lipid-altering drugs
Gregory Hess, Chun-Lan Chang & Karen Chung
Pages: 1743-1756
Published online: 10 Jun 2014
AbstractforLipid attainment among patients newly treated with lipid-altering drugs | Full Text | References | PDF (669.4 KB)
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Heart rate lowering reduces cardiovascular disease burden
George D. Giannoglou MD PhD & Yiannis S. Chatzizisis MD PhD
Page: 1757
Published online: 29 May 2014
CitationforHeart rate lowering reduces cardiovascular disease burden | Full Text | References | PDF (54.6 KB)
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Diabetes: Original articles

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Effect of canagliflozin on serum electrolytes in patients with type 2 diabetes in relation to estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)
Matthew R. Weir, Irina Kline, John Xie, Robert Edwards & Keith Usiskin
Pages: 1759-1768
Published online: 22 May 2014
AbstractforEffect of canagliflozin on serum electrolytes in patients with type 2 diabetes in relation to estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) | Full Text | References | PDF (264 KB) | Supplemental
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Research Articles

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Comparative effectiveness of vildagliptin in combination with other oral anti-diabetes agents in usual-care conditions: the EDGE–Latin America study
Carlos O. Mendivil, Eduardo Márquez-Rodríguez, Iván D. Ángel, Gustavo Paz, Cruz Rodríguez, Jorge Almada & Ofelia Szyskowsky
Pages: 1769-1776
Published online: 11 Jun 2014
AbstractforComparative effectiveness of vildagliptin in combination with other oral anti-diabetes agents in usual-care conditions: the EDGE–Latin America study | Full Text | References | PDF (285.6 KB)
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The effect of a dual combination of noninsulin antidiabetic drugs on lipids: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Xiaoyu Dai, Hongtao Wang, Zhong Jing & Ping Fu
Pages: 1777-1786
Published online: 28 May 2014
AbstractforThe effect of a dual combination of noninsulin antidiabetic drugs on lipids: a systematic review and network meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (547 KB)
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Identifying factors associated with hypoglycemia-related hospitalizations among elderly patients with T2DM in the US: a novel approach using influential variable analysis
Haoda Fu, Wenting Xie, Brad Curtis & Dara Schuster
Pages: 1787-1793
Published online: 29 May 2014
AbstractforIdentifying factors associated with hypoglycemia-related hospitalizations among elderly patients with T2DM in the US: a novel approach using influential variable analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (224.3 KB)
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Testing versus guessing blood glucose values: impact on self-care behaviors in type 2 diabetes
Jeremy Pettus, Patricia Stenger, Holly C. Schachner, Nancy Dunne, Joan Lee Parkes, Scott Pardo & Steven V. Edelman
Pages: 1795-1802
Published online: 30 Jun 2014
AbstractforTesting versus guessing blood glucose values: impact on self-care behaviors in type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (354.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Hematology: Original article

Article
Risk of illness, hospitalization and death in a cohort of blood donors in Italy
Massimo Gallerani, Stefano Volpato, Marcello Cellini, Roberto Reverberi, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis & Roberto Manfredini
Pages: 1803-1812
Published online: 04 Jun 2014
AbstractforRisk of illness, hospitalization and death in a cohort of blood donors in Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (321.8 KB)
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Brief report

Brief Report
A prospective cohort study on the impact of darbepoetin alfa on quality of life in daily practice following anemia treatment guideline revisions
T. Steinmetz, M. Kindler, O. Lange, U. Vehling-Kaiser, A. Kuhn & E. Hellebrand
Pages: 1813-1820
Published online: 05 Jun 2014
AbstractforA prospective cohort study on the impact of darbepoetin alfa on quality of life in daily practice following anemia treatment guideline revisions | Full Text | References | PDF (273.6 KB)
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Immunology: Original article

Article
Anti-tumor necrosis factor agents reduce corticosteroid use compared with azathioprine in patients with Crohn’s disease
Sunanda V. Kane, Srihari Jaganathan, Angela V. Bedenbaugh, Liisa Palmer & David A. Schwartz
Pages: 1821-1826
Published online: 02 Jun 2014
AbstractforAnti-tumor necrosis factor agents reduce corticosteroid use compared with azathioprine in patients with Crohn’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (293.5 KB)
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Adolescent sexual activity and cancer risk: physicians’ duty to inform?
Gwendolyn P. Quinn, Susan T. Vadaparampil, Tracy Johns, Kenneth A. Alexander & Anna R. Giuliano
Pages: 1827-1831
Published online: 05 Jun 2014
AbstractforAdolescent sexual activity and cancer risk: physicians’ duty to inform? | Full Text | References | PDF (158 KB)
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Nephrology: Review article

Review Article
Improving outcomes in patients with adrenal insufficiency: a review of current and future treatments
Gudmundur Johannsson, Stanko Skrtic, Hans Lennernäs, Marcus Quinkler & Paul M. Stewart
Pages: 1833-1847
Published online: 09 Jun 2014
AbstractforImproving outcomes in patients with adrenal insufficiency: a review of current and future treatments | Full Text | References | PDF (663.9 KB)
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Neurology: Original articles

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Previous treatment influences fingolimod efficacy in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: results from an observational study
Eleonora Baldi, Angelica Guareschi, Francesca Vitetta, Caterina Senesi, Erica Curti, Sara Montepietra, Anna Maria Simone, Paolo Immovilli, Luisa Caniatti, Maria Rosaria Tola, Ilaria Pesci, Enrico Montanari, Patrizia Sola, Franco Granella, Luisa Motti & Diana Ferraro
Pages: 1849-1855
Published online: 28 May 2014
AbstractforPrevious treatment influences fingolimod efficacy in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: results from an observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (421.7 KB)
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Research Articles

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Mobility, walking and physical activity in persons with multiple sclerosis
Christine G. Kohn, Craig I. Coleman, C. Michael White, Matthew F. Sidovar & Diana M. Sobieraj
Pages: 1857-1862
Published online: 29 May 2014
AbstractforMobility, walking and physical activity in persons with multiple sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (169.9 KB)
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Obgyn: Original article

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Etoricoxib in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea in Chinese patients: a randomized controlled trial
Qi Yu, Xiaqin Zhu, Xiaowei Zhang, Yi Zhang, Xiaomao Li, Qi Hua, Qing Chang, Qindi Zou, Wen Di, Yuanqing Yao, Wenbo Yu, Ji Liu, Anish Mehta & Li Yan
Pages: 1863-1870
Published online: 30 Jun 2014
AbstractforEtoricoxib in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea in Chinese patients: a randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (435 KB)
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Oncology: Editorial

Editorial
ASCO 2013: bevacizumab and glioblastoma – a marriage dissolution?
Raffaele Addeo, Francesco Perri, Ciro Parlato & Giuseppina Della Vittoria
Pages: 1871-1873
Published online: 29 May 2014
AbstractforASCO 2013: bevacizumab and glioblastoma – a marriage dissolution? | Full Text | References | PDF (102.5 KB)
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Efficacy of a triple antiemetic regimen with aprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: effects of gender, age, and region
Bernardo L. Rapoport
Pages: 1875-1881
Published online: 12 Jun 2014
AbstractforEfficacy of a triple antiemetic regimen with aprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: effects of gender, age, and region | Full Text | References | PDF (196.8 KB)
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Arthritis: Original article

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Efficacy and safety of low-dose submicron diclofenac for the treatment of osteoarthritis pain: a 12 week, phase 3 study
Allan Gibofsky, Marc C. Hochberg, Mark J. Jaros & Clarence L. Young
Pages: 1883-1893
Published online: 06 Aug 2014
AbstractforEfficacy and safety of low-dose submicron diclofenac for the treatment of osteoarthritis pain: a 12 week, phase 3 study | Full Text | References | PDF (503.3 KB)
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Pain: Commentary

Article Commentary
Pain in the cancer patient: different pain characteristics CHANGE pharmacological treatment requirements
Gerhard Müller-Schwefe, Karsten Ahlbeck, Dominic Aldington, Eli Alon, Stefano Coaccioli, Flaminia Coluzzi, Frank Huygen, Wolfgang Jaksch, Eija Kalso, Magdalena Kocot-Kępska, Hans-Georg Kress, Ana Cristina Mangas, Cesar Margarit Ferri, Bart Morlion, Andrew Nicolaou, Concepción Pérez Hernández, Joseph Pergolizzi, Michael Schäfer & Patrick Sichère
Pages: 1895-1908
Published online: 10 Jun 2014
AbstractforPain in the cancer patient: different pain characteristics CHANGE pharmacological treatment requirements | Full Text | References | PDF (577.6 KB)
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Letter to the editor

Letter
Adverse event reporting in the recent study by Imanaka et al. describing the efficacy and safety of tapentadol extended release for tumor-related pain
Keiichiro Imanaka, Yushin Tominaga, Mila Etropolski, Ilse Van Hove, Masaki Ohsaka, Mikio Wanibe, Keiichiro Hirose & Taka Matsumura
Pages: 1909-1910
Published online: 12 May 2014
CitationforAdverse event reporting in the recent study by Imanaka et al. describing the efficacy and safety of tapentadol extended release for tumor-related pain | Full Text | References | PDF (69.5 KB)
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