Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 24, Issue 11 (2008)

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Review Article
Targeting the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes: rationale for combination therapy with pioglitazone and exenatide
Stanley Schwartz
Pages: 3009-3022
Published online: 02 Oct 2008
AbstractforTargeting the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes: rationale for combination therapy with pioglitazone and exenatide | Full Text | References | PDF (165.6 KB)
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Comparison of morning versus evening dosing and 24-h post-dose efficacy of travoprost compared with latanoprost in patients with open-angle glaucoma
David B. Yan, Robert A. Battista, Anna-Bettina Haidich & Anastasios G. P. Konstas
Pages: 3023-3027
Published online: 14 Oct 2008
AbstractforComparison of morning versus evening dosing and 24-h post-dose efficacy of travoprost compared with latanoprost in patients with open-angle glaucoma | Full Text | References | PDF (176.2 KB)
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Brief Report

Brief Report
The rate of decline of joint space width in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials of chondroitin sulfate
Marc C. Hochberg, Min Zhan & Patricia Langenberg
Pages: 3029-3035
Published online: 02 Oct 2008
AbstractforThe rate of decline of joint space width in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials of chondroitin sulfate | Full Text | References | PDF (104.2 KB)
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Impact of secondary hyperparathyroidism on disease progression, healthcare resource utilization and costs in pre-dialysis CKD patients
Glen T. Schumock, Dennis Andress, Steven E. Marx, Raimund Sterz, Amie T. Joyce & Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh
Pages: 3037-3048
Published online: 02 Oct 2008
AbstractforImpact of secondary hyperparathyroidism on disease progression, healthcare resource utilization and costs in pre-dialysis CKD patients | Full Text | References | PDF (129.9 KB)
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Review Article
Self-reported healthcare decision-makers’ attitudes towards economic evaluations of medical technologies
Carmen Galani & Frans F.H. Rutten
Pages: 3049-3058
Published online: 02 Oct 2008
AbstractforSelf-reported healthcare decision-makers’ attitudes towards economic evaluations of medical technologies | Full Text | References | PDF (135.4 KB)
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Editorial Commentary

Editorial
Statin discontinuation: an underestimated risk?
Konstantinos Tziomalos, Vasilios G. Athyros & Dimitri P. Mikhailidis
Pages: 3059-3062
Published online: 02 Oct 2008
AbstractforStatin discontinuation: an underestimated risk? | Full Text | References | PDF (74.8 KB)
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Real-world physician and patient behaviour across countries: Disease-Specific Programmes – a means to understand
P. Anderson, M. Benford, N. Harris, M. Karavali & J. Piercy
Pages: 3063-3072
Published online: 02 Oct 2008
AbstractforReal-world physician and patient behaviour across countries: Disease-Specific Programmes – a means to understand | Full Text | References | PDF (112.2 KB)
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Assessment of long-term immunological and pulmonary safety of inhaled human insulin with up to 24 months of continuous therapy
William T. Cefalu, Nancy J. V. Bohannon, S. Edwin Fineberg, John G. Teeter, Pamela F. Schwartz, Joann M. Reis & Alan S. Krasner
Pages: 3073-3083
Published online: 14 Oct 2008
AbstractforAssessment of long-term immunological and pulmonary safety of inhaled human insulin with up to 24 months of continuous therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (504.5 KB)
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Pioglitazone versus rosiglitazone treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemia: cost-effectiveness in the US
Sandra L. Tunis, Michael E. Minshall, Meaghan St. Charles, Bhavik J. Pandya & Robert W. Baran
Pages: 3085-3096
Published online: 02 Oct 2008
AbstractforPioglitazone versus rosiglitazone treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemia: cost-effectiveness in the US | Full Text | References | PDF (158.4 KB)
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Frequency of self-monitoring of blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes: association with hypoglycaemic events
Andrew Farmer, Elizabeth Balman, Roger Gadsby, Jane Moffatt, Sue Cradock, Lisa McEwen & Kevin Jameson
Pages: 3097-3104
Published online: 02 Oct 2008
AbstractforFrequency of self-monitoring of blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes: association with hypoglycaemic events | Full Text | References | PDF (119.4 KB)
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The relationship between antidepressant and analgesic responses: findings from six placebo-controlled trials assessing the efficacy of duloxetine in patients with major depressive disorder
David A. Fishbain, Michael J. Detke, Joachim Wernicke, Amy S. Chappell & Daniel K. Kajdasz
Pages: 3105-3115
Published online: 02 Oct 2008
AbstractforThe relationship between antidepressant and analgesic responses: findings from six placebo-controlled trials assessing the efficacy of duloxetine in patients with major depressive disorder | Full Text | References | PDF (128.5 KB)
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Bone density after teriparatide in patients with or without prior antiresorptive treatment: one-year results from the EUROFORS study*
Helmut Minne, Maurice Audran, Maria E. Simões, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Gunnar Sigurðsson, Fernando Marín, Gail P. Dalsky, Thomas Nickelsen & for the EUROFORS Study Groupf
Pages: 3117-3128
Published online: 06 Oct 2008
AbstractforBone density after teriparatide in patients with or without prior antiresorptive treatment: one-year results from the EUROFORS study* | Full Text | References | PDF (139 KB)
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Review

Review Article
The role of insulin analogs in type 2 diabetes in the rural community
Scott Nelson
Pages: 3129-3140
Published online: 06 Oct 2008
AbstractforThe role of insulin analogs in type 2 diabetes in the rural community | Full Text | References | PDF (152.9 KB)
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An observational study of fixed dose combination fluticasone propionate/salmeterol or fluticasone propionate alone on asthma-related outcomes
Richard H. Stanford, Anne Fuhlbrigge, Aylin Riedel, Gabriel Gomez Rey & David A. Stempel
Pages: 3141-3148
Published online: 06 Oct 2008
AbstractforAn observational study of fixed dose combination fluticasone propionate/salmeterol or fluticasone propionate alone on asthma-related outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (100.4 KB)
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Long-term safety and tolerability of ezetimibe coadministered with simvastatin in hypercholesterolemic patients: a randomized, 12-month double-blind extension study
John Strony, Bo Yang, Mary E. Hanson & Enrico P. Veltri
Pages: 3149-3157
Published online: 08 Oct 2008
AbstractforLong-term safety and tolerability of ezetimibe coadministered with simvastatin in hypercholesterolemic patients: a randomized, 12-month double-blind extension study | Full Text | References | PDF (116.5 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Hyoscine butylbromide – a review on its parenteral use in acute abdominal spasm and as an aid in abdominal diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Guido N. Tytgat
Pages: 3159-3173
Published online: 10 Oct 2008
AbstractforHyoscine butylbromide – a review on its parenteral use in acute abdominal spasm and as an aid in abdominal diagnostic and therapeutic procedures | Full Text | References | PDF (159.1 KB)
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Brief Report

Brief Report
Treatment patterns and associated costs for genital warts in Italy
M. Merito, N. Largeron, C. Cohet, L. Timelli, F. Boselli, A. Matteelli, L. Naldi & G. Vittori
Pages: 3175-3183
Published online: 10 Oct 2008
AbstractforTreatment patterns and associated costs for genital warts in Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (109.4 KB)
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The efficacy and tolerability of multiple-dose tapentadol immediate release for the relief of acute pain following orthopedic (bunionectomy) surgery
Jens-Ulrich Stegmann, Horst Weber, Achim Steup, Akiko Okamoto, David Upmalis & Stephen Daniels
Pages: 3185-3196
Published online: 15 Oct 2008
AbstractforThe efficacy and tolerability of multiple-dose tapentadol immediate release for the relief of acute pain following orthopedic (bunionectomy) surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (125.5 KB)
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Further testing of the reliability and validity of the ASK-20 adherence barrier questionnaire in a medical center outpatient population
Louis S. Matza, Kristina S. Yu-Isenberg, Karin S. Coyne, Jinhee Park, Jessica Wakefield, Elizabeth P. Skinner & Ruth Quillian Wolever
Pages: 3197-3206
Published online: 14 Oct 2008
AbstractforFurther testing of the reliability and validity of the ASK-20 adherence barrier questionnaire in a medical center outpatient population | Full Text | References | PDF (108.5 KB)
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Naturalistic evaluation of entacapone in patients with signs and symptoms of L-dopa wearing-off
M. Jog, M. Panisset, O. Suchowersky, B. Réhel & R. Schecter
Pages: 3207-3215
Published online: 14 Oct 2008
AbstractforNaturalistic evaluation of entacapone in patients with signs and symptoms of L-dopa wearing-off | Full Text | References | PDF (172.6 KB)
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Relationship between duration of compliant bisphosphonate use and the risk of osteoporotic fractures
Willemijn M. Meijer, Fernie J. A. Penning-van Beest, Melvin Olson & Ron M. C. Herings
Pages: 3217-3222
Published online: 14 Oct 2008
AbstractforRelationship between duration of compliant bisphosphonate use and the risk of osteoporotic fractures | Full Text | References | PDF (90.7 KB)
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The cost-effectiveness of palivizumab for respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis in premature infants with a gestational age of 32–35 weeks: a Canadian-based analysis
Krista L. Lanctôt, Shababa T. Masoud, Bosco A. Paes, Jean-Eric Tarride, Aaron Chiu, Charles Hui, Philip L. Francis & Paul I. Oh
Pages: 3223-3237
Published online: 16 Oct 2008
AbstractforThe cost-effectiveness of palivizumab for respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis in premature infants with a gestational age of 32–35 weeks: a Canadian-based analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (482.9 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Safety profile of carmustine wafers in malignant glioma: a review of controlled trials and a decade of clinical experience
Michael Sabel & Alf Giese
Pages: 3239-3257
Published online: 20 Oct 2008
AbstractforSafety profile of carmustine wafers in malignant glioma: a review of controlled trials and a decade of clinical experience | Full Text | References | PDF (235 KB)
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Full length parathyroid hormone, PTH(1-84), for the treatment of severe osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
Silvano Adami
Pages: 3259-3274
Published online: 20 Oct 2008
AbstractforFull length parathyroid hormone, PTH(1-84), for the treatment of severe osteoporosis in postmenopausal women | Full Text | References | PDF (259.7 KB)
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Cost-effectiveness of atypical antipsychotics for the management of schizophrenia in the UK
Andrew Davies, Kawitha Vardeva, Jean-Yves Loze, Gilbert J. L’Italien, Karin Sennfalt & Marc van Baardewijk
Pages: 3275-3285
Published online: 22 Oct 2008
AbstractforCost-effectiveness of atypical antipsychotics for the management of schizophrenia in the UK | Full Text | References | PDF (437 KB)
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