Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 32, Issue 5 (2016)

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Endocrinology

Article
Patterns of pharmacologic treatment in US patients with acromegaly
Michael S. Broder, Eunice Chang, William H. Ludlam, Maureen P. Neary & John D. Carmichael
Pages: 799-805
Published online: 05 Jan 2016
AbstractforPatterns of pharmacologic treatment in US patients with acromegaly | Full Text | References | PDF (288.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Diabetes

Article
Network meta-analysis of treatments for type 2 diabetes mellitus following failure with metformin plus sulfonylurea
G. Lozano-Ortega, S. Goring, H.A. Bennett, K. Bergenheim, C. Sternhufvud & J. Mukherjee
Pages: 807-816
Published online: 29 Feb 2016
AbstractforNetwork meta-analysis of treatments for type 2 diabetes mellitus following failure with metformin plus sulfonylurea | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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Oncology

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Treatment patterns, overall survival, healthcare resource use and costs in elderly Medicare beneficiaries with chronic myeloid leukemia using second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors as second-line therapy
B. Douglas Smith, Jun Liu, Dominick Latremouille-Viau, Annie Guerin, Daniel Fernandez & Lei Chen
Pages: 817-827
Published online: 10 Feb 2016
AbstractforTreatment patterns, overall survival, healthcare resource use and costs in elderly Medicare beneficiaries with chronic myeloid leukemia using second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors as second-line therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (942.1 KB)
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Pharmacotherapy

Report
Authorized manufacturing changes for therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) in European Public Assessment Report (EPAR) documents
Balázs Vezér, Zsuzsanna Buzás, Miklós Sebeszta & Zsombor Zrubka
Pages: 829-834
Published online: 25 Feb 2016
AbstractforAuthorized manufacturing changes for therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) in European Public Assessment Report (EPAR) documents | Full Text | References | PDF (950.4 KB)
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Oncology

Article
Value of a gene signature assay in patients with early breast cancer and intermediate risk: a single institution retrospective study
Jacques Bonneterre, Aleix Prat, Patricia Galván, Pascale Morel & Sylvia Giard
Pages: 835-839
Published online: 12 Feb 2016
AbstractforValue of a gene signature assay in patients with early breast cancer and intermediate risk: a single institution retrospective study | Full Text | References | PDF (593.2 KB)
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Pain

Article
Failure rate and complications associated with the use of spinal catheters for the management of inadvertent dural puncture in the parturient: a retrospective comparison with re-sited epidural catheters
Michael Tien, Dionne F. Peacher, Amber M. Franz, Shawn Y. Jia & Ashraf S. Habib
Pages: 841-846
Published online: 02 Mar 2016
AbstractforFailure rate and complications associated with the use of spinal catheters for the management of inadvertent dural puncture in the parturient: a retrospective comparison with re-sited epidural catheters | Full Text | References | PDF (574.9 KB)
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Diabetes

Article
Performance of two updated blood glucose monitoring systems: an evaluation following ISO 15197:2013
Stefan Pleus, Annette Baumstark, Delia Rittmeyer, Nina Jendrike, Cornelia Haug & Guido Freckmann
Pages: 847-855
Published online: 23 Feb 2016
AbstractforPerformance of two updated blood glucose monitoring systems: an evaluation following ISO 15197:2013 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Physician perceptions of GLP-1 receptor agonists in the UK
Louis S. Matza, Sarah E. Curtis, Jessica B. Jordan, Omolara Adetunji, Sherry A. Martin & Kristina S. Boye
Pages: 857-864
Published online: 12 Feb 2016
AbstractforPhysician perceptions of GLP-1 receptor agonists in the UK | Full Text | References | PDF (610.1 KB)
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Dermatology

Article Commentary
Onychomycosis – a small step for quality of care
Shari R. Lipner & Richard K. Scher
Pages: 865-867
Published online: 22 Feb 2016
AbstractforOnychomycosis – a small step for quality of care | Full Text | References | PDF (463.6 KB)
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Pain

Article
Efficacy of a new once daily hydromorphone formulation in comparison with twice daily administration in chronic pain: a randomized, double-blind, cross-over study
Gudrun Edelgard Nold, Martina Alice Maritz, Andreas Schwittay, Claudia Schumann & Hélène Rey
Pages: 869-877
Published online: 02 Mar 2016
AbstractforEfficacy of a new once daily hydromorphone formulation in comparison with twice daily administration in chronic pain: a randomized, double-blind, cross-over study | Full Text | References | PDF (1,020.5 KB)
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Patients’ perceptions of a chronic pain rehabilitation program: changing the conversation
Julia R. Craner, Rosei R. Skipper, Wesley P. Gilliam, Eleshia J. Morrison & Jeannie A. Sperry
Pages: 879-883
Published online: 26 Feb 2016
AbstractforPatients’ perceptions of a chronic pain rehabilitation program: changing the conversation | Full Text | References | PDF (432.6 KB)
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Respiratory

Article
Platelet activation and cardiovascular comorbidities in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Mario Malerba, Alessia Olivini, Alessandro Radaeli, Fabio Luigi Massimo Ricciardolo & Enrico Clini
Pages: 885-891
Published online: 02 Mar 2016
AbstractforPlatelet activation and cardiovascular comorbidities in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Full Text | References | PDF (781.4 KB)
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Pain

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Pattern of symptoms and symptomatic treatment in adults and the aged population: a retrospective analysis of advanced cancer patients followed at home
Sebastiano Mercadante, Federica Aielli, Francesco Masedu, Marco Valenti, Lucilla Verna, Alessandro Mercadante & Giampiero Porzio
Pages: 893-898
Published online: 26 Feb 2016
AbstractforPattern of symptoms and symptomatic treatment in adults and the aged population: a retrospective analysis of advanced cancer patients followed at home | Full Text | References | PDF (492.2 KB)
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Gastroenterology

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Treatment patterns, symptom reduction, quality of life, and resource use associated with lubiprostone in irritable bowel syndrome constipation subtype
Caitlyn T. Solem, Haridarshan Patel, Sonam Mehta, Reema Mody, Cynthia Macahilig & Xin Gao
Pages: 899-905
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforTreatment patterns, symptom reduction, quality of life, and resource use associated with lubiprostone in irritable bowel syndrome constipation subtype | Full Text | References | PDF (605.1 KB)
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Diabetes

Review
Sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors: an evidence-based practice approach to their use in the natural history of type 2 diabetes
Stanley S. Schwartz & Intekhab Ahmed
Pages: 907-919
Published online: 26 Feb 2016
AbstractforSodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors: an evidence-based practice approach to their use in the natural history of type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Osteoporosis

Article
Correlation between zoledronic acid infusion and repeat vertebroplasty surgery in osteoporotic patients
Tung-Yi Lin, Shih-Chieh Yang, Tsung-Ting Tsai, Po-Liang Lai, Tsai-Sheng Fu, Chi-Chien Niu, Lih-Huei Chen & Wen-Jer Chen
Pages: 921-927
Published online: 23 Feb 2016
AbstractforCorrelation between zoledronic acid infusion and repeat vertebroplasty surgery in osteoporotic patients | Full Text | References | PDF (846.4 KB)
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Pain

Article
The efficacy of pregabalin in patients with moderate and severe pain due to diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Bruce Parsons & Chunming Li
Pages: 929-937
Published online: 08 Mar 2016
AbstractforThe efficacy of pregabalin in patients with moderate and severe pain due to diabetic peripheral neuropathy | Full Text | References | PDF (779.8 KB)
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Diabetes

Article
A multicenter, epidemiological study of the treatment patterns, comorbidities and hypoglycemia events of patients with type 2 diabetes and moderate or severe chronic kidney disease – the ‘LEARN’ study
Grigorios Rombopoulos, Elena Panitti, Christos Varounis, Christos Katsinas, Ioannis Stefanidis & Dimitrios Goumenos
Pages: 939-947
Published online: 09 Mar 2016
AbstractforA multicenter, epidemiological study of the treatment patterns, comorbidities and hypoglycemia events of patients with type 2 diabetes and moderate or severe chronic kidney disease – the ‘LEARN’ study | Full Text | References | PDF (878.3 KB)
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Infectious disease

Article
Determinants of physician antibiotic prescribing behavior: a 3 year cohort study in Portugal
António Teixeira Rodrigues, Mónica Ferreira, Maria Piñeiro-Lamas, Amílcar Falcão, Adolfo Figueiras & Maria T. Herdeiro
Pages: 949-957
Published online: 04 Mar 2016
AbstractforDeterminants of physician antibiotic prescribing behavior: a 3 year cohort study in Portugal | Full Text | References | PDF (736.7 KB)
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Oncology

Article
Impact of palbociclib plus letrozole on pain severity and pain interference with daily activities in patients with estrogen receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative advanced breast cancer as first-line treatment
T. Bell, J.P. Crown, I. Lang, H. Bhattacharyya, G. Zanotti, S. Randolph, S. Kim, X. Huang, C. Huang Bartlett, R.S. Finn & D. Slamon
Pages: 959-965
Published online: 02 Mar 2016
AbstractforImpact of palbociclib plus letrozole on pain severity and pain interference with daily activities in patients with estrogen receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative advanced breast cancer as first-line treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (901.2 KB)
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Respiratory

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Long-term (52 weeks) safety and tolerability of umeclidinium in Japanese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Eiji Yamagata, Toru Soutome, Kenichi Hashimoto, Kazuko Mihara & Yuji Tohda
Pages: 967-973
Published online: 18 Feb 2016
AbstractforLong-term (52 weeks) safety and tolerability of umeclidinium in Japanese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Full Text | References | PDF (798 KB)
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Editorial
Safety of long acting muscarinic antagonists: are all these drugs always and equally safe?
Andrea S. Melani & Piersante Sestini
Pages: 975-977
Published online: 04 Mar 2016
AbstractforSafety of long acting muscarinic antagonists: are all these drugs always and equally safe? | Full Text | References | PDF (296.4 KB)
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Corrigenda

Correction
Corrigendum
Page: 979
Published online: 16 Mar 2016
CitationforCorrigendum | Full Text | PDF (71.7 KB)
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