Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 34, Issue 2 (2018)

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Cardiovascular

Review
Need for hyperlipidemia management policy reform in China: learning from the global experience
Wei Yu, Ruizhi Shi, Jim Li, Yong Lan, Qian Li & Shanlian Hu
Pages: 197-207
Published online: 09 Aug 2017
AbstractforNeed for hyperlipidemia management policy reform in China: learning from the global experience | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Rate of bleeding-related episodes in elderly patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia: a retrospective cohort study
Shuling Li, Julia T. Molony, Karynsa Cetin, Jeffrey S. Wasser & Ivy Altomare
Pages: 209-216
Published online: 24 Aug 2017
AbstractforRate of bleeding-related episodes in elderly patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia: a retrospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (763.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Heart rate control is associated with reduced cardiovascular events in Asian patients with coronary artery disease treated with bisoprolol (BISO-CAD): results from a multi-national, real-world experience
Yundai Chen, Xinchun Yang, Vinh Nguyen Pham, Shian Huang, Guosheng Fu, Xiaoping Chen, Binh Quang Truong, Yu Yang, Shaowen Liu, Xuan Chen, Tianrong Ma, Dong-Soo Kim & Tae-hoon Kim
Pages: 217-225
Published online: 01 Sep 2017
AbstractforHeart rate control is associated with reduced cardiovascular events in Asian patients with coronary artery disease treated with bisoprolol (BISO-CAD): results from a multi-national, real-world experience | Full Text | References | PDF (964.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Efficacy and safety of rosuvastatin versus atorvastatin in high-risk Chinese patients with hypercholesterolemia: a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled study
Shuiping Zhao & Daoquan Peng
Pages: 227-235
Published online: 18 Sep 2017
AbstractforEfficacy and safety of rosuvastatin versus atorvastatin in high-risk Chinese patients with hypercholesterolemia: a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled study | Full Text | References | PDF (936.4 KB)
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Acute heart failure presentations and outcomes during the fasting month of Ramadan: an observational report from seven Middle Eastern countries
Amar M. Salam, Kadhim Sulaiman, Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali, Rajvir Singh, Nidal Asaad, Awad Al-Qahtani, Imtiaz Salim, Khalid F AlHabib, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Mohammed Al-Jarallah, Wael AlMahmeed, Bassam Bulbanat, Mustafa Ridha, Nooshin Bazargani, Haitham Amin, Ahmed Al-Motarreb, Husam Al Faleh, Hanan Albackr, Prashanth Panduranga, Abdulla Shehab & Jassim Al Suwaidi
Pages: 237-245
Published online: 03 Oct 2017
AbstractforAcute heart failure presentations and outcomes during the fasting month of Ramadan: an observational report from seven Middle Eastern countries | Full Text | References | PDF (688.9 KB)
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Polymorphisms in genes involved in vasoactive eicosanoid synthesis affect cardiovascular risk in renal transplant recipients
Guillermo Gervasini, Enrique Luna, Guadalupe Garcia-Pino, Lilia Azevedo, Sonia Mota-Zamorano & Juan José Cubero
Pages: 247-253
Published online: 08 Nov 2017
AbstractforPolymorphisms in genes involved in vasoactive eicosanoid synthesis affect cardiovascular risk in renal transplant recipients | Full Text | References | PDF (940.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Real world adherence to oral anticoagulant in non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients in China
Xiao Xiang, Yaying Cao, Kexin Sun, Jing Song, Yaohua Tian, Qiongzhou Yin, Juan Juan & Yonghua Hu
Pages: 255-261
Published online: 08 Nov 2017
AbstractforReal world adherence to oral anticoagulant in non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Review
Update on pulmonary arterial hypertension research: proceedings from a meeting of experts
Vallerie McLaughlin, Matthew Bacchetta, David Badesch, Raymond Benza, Charles Burger, Kelly Chin, Robert Frantz, Adaani Frost, Anna Hemnes, Nick H. Kim, Erika B. Rosenzweig & Lewis Rubin
Pages: 263-273
Published online: 22 Dec 2017
AbstractforUpdate on pulmonary arterial hypertension research: proceedings from a meeting of experts | Full Text | References | PDF (981.3 KB)
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Implications of stroke and bleeding risk scores and comorbidities on episode-based bundled payments for patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
Scott Kaatz, Craig I. Coleman, Brahim Bookhart, François Laliberté, Winnie W. Nelson, Kip Brown, Silas Martin, Jeffrey Schein & Patrick Lefebvre
Pages: 275-284
Published online: 22 Dec 2017
AbstractforImplications of stroke and bleeding risk scores and comorbidities on episode-based bundled payments for patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Comparison of all-cause costs and healthcare resource use among patients with newly-diagnosed non-valvular atrial fibrillation newly treated with oral anticoagulants
Adrienne M. Gilligan, Jessica Franchino-Elder, Xue Song, Cheng Wang, Caroline Henriques, Amy Sainski-Nguyen, Kathleen Wilson, David M. Smith & Stephen Sander
Pages: 285-295
Published online: 30 Nov 2017
AbstractforComparison of all-cause costs and healthcare resource use among patients with newly-diagnosed non-valvular atrial fibrillation newly treated with oral anticoagulants | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Editorial
Attaining cholesterol goals: will aiming for lower targets improve the score?
Iat-Lon Leong, Brian Tomlinson, Yuzhen Zhang, Paul Chan & Zhong-Min Liu
Pages: 297-299
Published online: 18 Dec 2017
First Page PreviewforAttaining cholesterol goals: will aiming for lower targets improve the score? | Full Text | References | PDF (279.5 KB)
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Editorial
National hyperlipidemia management policies improve lipid target attainment in clinical practice
Fotios Barkas & Moses Elisaf
Pages: 301-303
Published online: 08 Nov 2017
First Page PreviewforNational hyperlipidemia management policies improve lipid target attainment in clinical practice | Full Text | References | PDF (475.4 KB)
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Article
Does a fixed-dose combination of amlodipine and atorvastatin improve persistence with therapy in the Australian population?
Louise E. Bartlett, Nicole Pratt & Elizabeth E. Roughead
Pages: 305-311
Published online: 25 Oct 2017
AbstractforDoes a fixed-dose combination of amlodipine and atorvastatin improve persistence with therapy in the Australian population? | Full Text | References | PDF (735.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Diabetes

Article
Achieving the composite endpoint of HbA1c, body weight, and systolic blood pressure reduction with canagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes
Katherine Merton, Michael J. Davies, Ujjwala Vijapurkar, Doreen Inman & Gary Meininger
Pages: 313-318
Published online: 16 Nov 2017
AbstractforAchieving the composite endpoint of HbA1c, body weight, and systolic blood pressure reduction with canagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (617.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Safety and efficacy of canagliflozin in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a 1-year post-marketing surveillance in Japan
Maki Goda, Tomoko Yamakura, Kazuyo Sasaki, Takumi Tajima & Makoto Ueno
Pages: 319-327
Published online: 13 Nov 2017
AbstractforSafety and efficacy of canagliflozin in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a 1-year post-marketing surveillance in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (893.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Article
Identifying insulin treatment responders with a composite measure: beyond Hba1c < 7% in patients with type 2 diabetes
Ignacio Conget, M. Sue Kirkman, Dachuang Cao, Mayme Wong, Jesus Reviriego & David M. Kendall
Pages: 329-336
Published online: 24 Nov 2017
AbstractforIdentifying insulin treatment responders with a composite measure: beyond Hba1c < 7% in patients with type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (699.3 KB)
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Factors associated with stroke, myocardial infarction, ischemic heart disease, unstable angina, or mortality in patients from real world clinical practice with newly-diagnosed type 2 diabetes and early glycemic control
Carlos I. Alatorre, Byron J. Hoogwerf, Mark A. Deeg, David R. Nelson, Theresa M. Hunter, Wee Teck Ng & Mark D. Rekhter
Pages: 337-343
Published online: 24 Nov 2017
AbstractforFactors associated with stroke, myocardial infarction, ischemic heart disease, unstable angina, or mortality in patients from real world clinical practice with newly-diagnosed type 2 diabetes and early glycemic control | Full Text | References | PDF (595.1 KB)
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Adherence of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to medications: the role of risk preferences
Tzahit Simon-Tuval, Amir Shmueli & Ilana Harman-Boehm
Pages: 345-351
Published online: 22 Nov 2017
AbstractforAdherence of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to medications: the role of risk preferences | Full Text | References | PDF (583.8 KB)
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Incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia in patients prescribed dasatinib or nilotinib as first- or second-line therapy for chronic myelogenous leukemia in the US
Meg Franklin, Leah Burns, Samuel Perez, Deepak Yerragolam & Dinara Makenbaeva
Pages: 353-360
Published online: 30 Nov 2017
AbstractforIncidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia in patients prescribed dasatinib or nilotinib as first- or second-line therapy for chronic myelogenous leukemia in the US | Full Text | References | PDF (972.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Design of a 24-week trial of empagliflozin once daily in hypertensive black/African American patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Keith C. Ferdinand, Leo Seman & Afshin Salsali
Pages: 361-367
Published online: 29 Nov 2017
AbstractforDesign of a 24-week trial of empagliflozin once daily in hypertensive black/African American patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus | Full Text | References | PDF (669.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Biphasic insulin aspart 30 treatment for people with type 2 diabetes: a budget impact analysis based in Thailand
Chaicharn Deerochanawong, Natapong Kosachunhanun, Pitthaporn Chotikanokrat & Unchalee Permsuwan
Pages: 369-375
Published online: 08 Dec 2017
AbstractforBiphasic insulin aspart 30 treatment for people with type 2 diabetes: a budget impact analysis based in Thailand | Full Text | References | PDF (694.7 KB) | Supplemental
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