Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 25, Issue 7 (2009)

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Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 25, Issue 7 (2009)

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Commentary

Article Commentary
Dose equivalence of two commercial preparations of botulinum neurotoxin type A: time for a reassessment?
Kai Wohlfarth, Thomas Sycha, Danièle Ranoux, Hans Naver & David Caird
Pages: 1573-1584
Published online: 22 May 2009
AbstractforDose equivalence of two commercial preparations of botulinum neurotoxin type A: time for a reassessment? | Full Text | References | PDF (275.9 KB)
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Risk-Scoring Tool for respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis in premature infants born at 33–35 completed weeks’ gestational age in Canada
Bosco Paes, Susan Steele, Marianne Janes & Janet Pinelli
Pages: 1585-1591
Published online: 26 May 2009
AbstractforRisk-Scoring Tool for respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis in premature infants born at 33–35 completed weeks’ gestational age in Canada | Full Text | References | PDF (122.2 KB)
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Impact of psychotic relapse definitions in assessing drug efficacy and costs: comparison of quetiapine XR, olanzapine and paliperidone ER
Martin Knapp, Julie Locklear & Krister Järbrink
Pages: 1593-1603
Published online: 26 May 2009
AbstractforImpact of psychotic relapse definitions in assessing drug efficacy and costs: comparison of quetiapine XR, olanzapine and paliperidone ER | Full Text | References | PDF (329.6 KB)
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Treatment approach and HbA1c control among US adults with type 2 diabetes: NHANES 1999–2004
Allison Hedley Dodd, Margaret S. Colby, Kristina S. Boye, Cheryl Fahlman, Sunny Kim & Ronette R. Briefel
Pages: 1605-1613
Published online: 26 May 2009
AbstractforTreatment approach and HbA1c control among US adults with type 2 diabetes: NHANES 1999–2004 | Full Text | References | PDF (100.1 KB)
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Brief Report

Brief Report
Safety and tolerability of brimonidine purite 0.1% and brimonidine purite 0.15%: a meta-analysis of two phase 3 studies
Louis B. Cantor, Ching-Chi Liu, Amy L. Batoosingh & David A. Hollander
Pages: 1615-1620
Published online: 26 May 2009
AbstractforSafety and tolerability of brimonidine purite 0.1% and brimonidine purite 0.15%: a meta-analysis of two phase 3 studies | Full Text | References | PDF (80.4 KB)
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Commentary

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Control of asthma for reducing the risk of bronchospasm in asthmatics undergoing general anesthesia and/or intravascular administration of radiographic contrast media
Gennaro Liccardi, Antonello Salzillo, Francesco De Blasio & Gennaro D’Amato
Pages: 1621-1630
Published online: 26 May 2009
AbstractforControl of asthma for reducing the risk of bronchospasm in asthmatics undergoing general anesthesia and/or intravascular administration of radiographic contrast media | Full Text | References | PDF (125.6 KB)
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Comment and reply on: 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
Robinson Joan L.Lanctôt Krista L.Paes Bosco, Hui Charles MD, Chiu Aaron MD & Tarride Jean-Eric
Pages: 1631-1633
Published online: 29 May 2009
AbstractforComment and reply on: 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 | Full Text | References | PDF (63.6 KB)
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Article
Pollen challenge study of a phototherapy device for reducing the symptoms of hay fever
J. C. Emberlin & R. A. Lewis
Pages: 1635-1644
Published online: 28 May 2009
AbstractforPollen challenge study of a phototherapy device for reducing the symptoms of hay fever | Full Text | References | PDF (199.5 KB)
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Three-month, randomized, parallel-group comparison of brimonidine–timolol versus dorzolamide–timolol fixed-combination therapy
Donald R. Nixon, David B. Yan, Jean-Pierre Chartrand, Roberto L. Piemontesi, Susan Simonyi & David A. Hollander
Pages: 1645-1653
Published online: 28 May 2009
AbstractforThree-month, randomized, parallel-group comparison of brimonidine–timolol versus dorzolamide–timolol fixed-combination therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (107.4 KB)
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Commentary

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Recommendations regarding technical standards for follow-on biologics: comparability, similarity, interchangeability
Gregory C. Davis, John M. Beals, Craig Johnson, Mark H. Mayer, Bruce I. Meiklejohn, Bruce H. Mitlak, Jody L. Roth, John K. Towns & Melissa Veenhuizen
Pages: 1655-1661
Published online: 28 May 2009
AbstractforRecommendations regarding technical standards for follow-on biologics: comparability, similarity, interchangeability | Full Text | References | PDF (86.8 KB)
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5% lidocaine medicated plaster versus pregabalin in post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic polyneuropathy: an open-label, non-inferiority two-stage RCT study
Ralf Baron, Victor Mayoral, Göran Leijon, Andreas Binder, Ilona Steigerwald & Michael Serpell
Pages: 1663-1676
Published online: 01 Jun 2009
Abstractfor5% lidocaine medicated plaster versus pregabalin in post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic polyneuropathy: an open-label, non-inferiority two-stage RCT study | Full Text | References | PDF (249.5 KB)
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Efficacy and safety of combination therapy with 5% lidocaine medicated plaster and pregabalin in post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic polyneuropathy
Ralf Baron, Victor Mayoral, Göran Leijon, Andreas Binder, Ilona Steigerwald & Michael Serpell
Pages: 1677-1687
Published online: 29 May 2009
AbstractforEfficacy and safety of combination therapy with 5% lidocaine medicated plaster and pregabalin in post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic polyneuropathy | Full Text | References | PDF (211.6 KB)
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Article
Therapeutic effects of epoetin zeta in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced anaemia
Valentina Tzekova, Georgi Mihaylov, Ivo Elezovic, Rossen Koytchev, on behalf of the Epoetin Zeta Oncology Study Group & on behalf of the Epoetin Zeta Oncology Study Group
Pages: 1689-1697
Published online: 05 Jun 2009
AbstractforTherapeutic effects of epoetin zeta in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced anaemia | Full Text | References | PDF (154.1 KB)
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Validation of the sleep impact scale in patients with major depressive disorder and insomnia
Kathryn Lasch, Vijay N. Joish, Yueping Zhu, Kathleen Rosa, Chunfu Qiu & Bruce Crawford
Pages: 1699-1710
Published online: 03 Jun 2009
AbstractforValidation of the sleep impact scale in patients with major depressive disorder and insomnia | Full Text | References | PDF (116.1 KB)
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Article
Impact of noncompliance with urate-lowering drug on serum urate and gout-related healthcare costs: administrative claims analysis
Rachel Halpern, Reema R. Mody, Mahesh J. Fuldeore, Pankaj A. Patel & Ted R. Mikuls
Pages: 1711-1719
Published online: 02 Jun 2009
AbstractforImpact of noncompliance with urate-lowering drug on serum urate and gout-related healthcare costs: administrative claims analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (162 KB)
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Frequency of diagnosis and treatment of allergic rhinitis among adults with asthma in Germany, France, and the UK: National Health and Wellness Survey
Vasilisa Sazonov, Baishali M. Ambegaonkar, Susan C. Bolge, Larry Radican, Tao Fan & Stephanie D. Taylor
Pages: 1721-1726
Published online: 05 Jun 2009
AbstractforFrequency of diagnosis and treatment of allergic rhinitis among adults with asthma in Germany, France, and the UK: National Health and Wellness Survey | Full Text | References | PDF (108.9 KB)
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Abstracts

Abstract
Supplement: Trends in invasive Candida infections and their treatment: focus on echinocandins
Pages: 1729-1762
Published online: 09 Jun 2009
AbstractforSupplement: Trends in invasive Candida infections and their treatment: focus on echinocandins | PDF (370.6 KB)
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Impact of comorbid depression or anxiety on patterns of treatment and economic outcomes among patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain
Luke Boulanger, Yang Zhao, Talia S. Foster, Kimberly Fraser, Stacey L. Bledsoe & Mason W. Russell
Pages: 1763-1773
Published online: 05 Jun 2009
AbstractforImpact of comorbid depression or anxiety on patterns of treatment and economic outcomes among patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain | Full Text | References | PDF (163.8 KB)
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Article
Use and cost of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients with cancer
Gregory Daniel, Dana Hurley, Joanna L. Whyte, Vincent Willey, Marcus Wilson & Joel Kallich
Pages: 1775-1784
Published online: 05 Jun 2009
AbstractforUse and cost of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients with cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (305.2 KB)
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Relative strength of relationships of nasal congestion and ocular symptoms with sleep, mood and productivity
Donald E. Stull, Michael Schaefer, Simone Crespi & David W. Sandor
Pages: 1785-1792
Published online: 05 Jun 2009
AbstractforRelative strength of relationships of nasal congestion and ocular symptoms with sleep, mood and productivity | Full Text | References | PDF (93.6 KB)
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Projected economic impact of clinical findings of generic entry of topiramate on G4 European countries
Pierre Emmanuel Paradis, Dominick Latrémouille-Viau, Yuliya Moore, Natalia Mishagina, Marie-Hélène Lafeuille, Patrick Lefebvre, Maren Gaudig & Mei Sheng Duh
Pages: 1793-1805
Published online: 05 Jun 2009
AbstractforProjected economic impact of clinical findings of generic entry of topiramate on G4 European countries | Full Text | References | PDF (169.3 KB)
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Editorial

Editorial
Statins and venous thromboembolism: a novel effect of statins?
Kosmas Paraskevas, Nikolaos Bessias, Theodossios P. Perdikides & Dimitri P. Mikhailidis
Pages: 1807-1809
Published online: 05 Jun 2009
AbstractforStatins and venous thromboembolism: a novel effect of statins? | Full Text | References | PDF (65.6 KB)
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Article
Attitudes, behaviors, and expectations of men seeking medical treatment for male pattern hair loss: results of a multinational survey
Thomas F. Cash
Pages: 1811-1820
Published online: 08 Jun 2009
AbstractforAttitudes, behaviors, and expectations of men seeking medical treatment for male pattern hair loss: results of a multinational survey | Full Text | References | PDF (209.8 KB)
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