Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 36, Issue 2 (2020)

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Cardiovascular

Editorial
Switching among oral anticoagulants: is it logical?
Özcan Başaran & Murat Biteker
Pages: 177-178
Published online: 09 Sep 2019
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Risk assessment of post-discharge mortality among recently hospitalized Medicare heart failure patients with reduced or preserved ejection fraction
Mark Stampehl, Howard S. Friedman, Prakash Navaratnam, Patricia Russo, Siyeon Park & Engels N. Obi
Pages: 179-188
Published online: 13 Sep 2019
AbstractforRisk assessment of post-discharge mortality among recently hospitalized Medicare heart failure patients with reduced or preserved ejection fraction | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Validation of obesity coding among newly treated nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients using an integrated electronic medical record and claims database
Rahul Jain, Anna Watzker, Xuemei Luo, Amiee L. Kang, Christine L. Baker, Lisa Rosenblatt, Jack Mardekian & Joseph Menzin
Pages: 189-197
Published online: 28 Sep 2019
AbstractforValidation of obesity coding among newly treated nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients using an integrated electronic medical record and claims database | Full Text | References | PDF (742.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Adherence to heart failure management medications following cardiac resynchronization therapy
Bimal R. Shah, Maral DerSarkissian, Stelios I. Tsintzos, Yongling Xiao, Damian May, Xiaoxiao Lu, David Kinrich, Eric Davis, Patrick Lefebvre, Mei S. Duh & Joseph F. Dasta
Pages: 199-207
Published online: 07 Oct 2019
AbstractforAdherence to heart failure management medications following cardiac resynchronization therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (864.1 KB) | EPUB
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Diabetes

Editorial
Efficacy of newer agents in the glycaemic management of patients with type 2 diabetes
Richard A. Chudleigh & Steve C Bain
Pages: 209-211
Published online: 04 Nov 2019
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Lixisenatide versus insulin glulisine on top of insulin glargine in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cost-per-responder analysis in China
Peng Men, Chaoyun Li, Suodi Zhai & Shuli Qu
Pages: 213-217
Published online: 11 Sep 2019
AbstractforLixisenatide versus insulin glulisine on top of insulin glargine in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cost-per-responder analysis in China | Full Text | References | PDF (512 KB) | EPUB
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Development of risk models for major adverse chronic renal outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus using insurance claims: a retrospective observational study
Carol H. Wysham, Marjolaine Gauthier-Loiselle, Robert A. Bailey, Ameur M. Manceur, Patrick Lefebvre, Morris Greenberg, Mei Sheng Duh & James B. Young
Pages: 219-227
Published online: 06 Nov 2019
AbstractforDevelopment of risk models for major adverse chronic renal outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus using insurance claims: a retrospective observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Gastroenterology

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An examination of surgical and survival outcomes in the elderly (65–79 years of age) and the very elderly (≥80 years of age) who received surgery for gastric cancer
Jia-Uei Wong, Feng-Chuan Tai & Chi-Cheng Huang
Pages: 229-233
Published online: 14 Dec 2019
AbstractforAn examination of surgical and survival outcomes in the elderly (65–79 years of age) and the very elderly (≥80 years of age) who received surgery for gastric cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (508.7 KB) | EPUB
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Hepatology

Review
Hepatocellular carcinoma in non-alcohol fatty liver disease – changing trends and specific challenges
Aleksandra Berkan-Kawińska & Anna Piekarska
Pages: 235-243
Published online: 04 Nov 2019
AbstractforHepatocellular carcinoma in non-alcohol fatty liver disease – changing trends and specific challenges | Full Text | References | PDF (727.8 KB) | EPUB
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Longitudinal evaluation of liver stiffness and outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis C before and after short- and long-term IFN-free antiviral treatment
Cristina Stasi, Sinan Sadalla, Eleonora Carradori, Monica Monti, Luisa Petraccia, Francesco Madia, Laura Gragnani & Anna Linda Zignego
Pages: 245-249
Published online: 21 Nov 2019
AbstractforLongitudinal evaluation of liver stiffness and outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis C before and after short- and long-term IFN-free antiviral treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Neurology

Review
Management of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis in Qatar: an expert consensus
Dirk Deleu, Beatriz Canibaño, Boulenouar Mesraoua, Gholamreza Adeli, Mohamed S. Abdelmoneim, Yasir Ali, Osama Elalamy, Gayane Melikyan & Amir Boshra
Pages: 251-260
Published online: 07 Oct 2019
AbstractforManagement of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis in Qatar: an expert consensus | Full Text | References | PDF (848.9 KB) | EPUB
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Time to treatment failure following initiation of fingolimod versus teriflunomide for multiple sclerosis: a retrospective US claims study
Maria Cecilia Vieira, Devon Conway, Gina Mavrikis Cox, Miranda Peeples, Arielle G. Bensimon, Monica Macheca & Vivian Herrera
Pages: 261-270
Published online: 05 Dec 2019
AbstractforTime to treatment failure following initiation of fingolimod versus teriflunomide for multiple sclerosis: a retrospective US claims study | Full Text | References | PDF (923.1 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Long-term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of magnesium valproate versus sodium valproate in acute seizures
Xiaoyan Peng, Yin Yan, Rui Chen, Xuefeng Wang & Xin Xu
Pages: 271-276
Published online: 10 Dec 2019
AbstractforLong-term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of magnesium valproate versus sodium valproate in acute seizures | Full Text | References | PDF (626.4 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Pain Medicine

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Real-world use of the sufentanil sublingual tablet system for patient-controlled management of acute postoperative pain: a prospective noninterventional study
Esther Pogatzki-Zahn, Peter Kranke, Judit Winner, Wolfgang Weyland, Alexander Reich, Ursula Vigelius-Rauch, Michael Paland, Thorsten Löhr & Leopold Eberhart
Pages: 277-284
Published online: 30 Oct 2019
AbstractforReal-world use of the sufentanil sublingual tablet system for patient-controlled management of acute postoperative pain: a prospective noninterventional study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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The evolution of opioid-related mortality and potential years of life lost in Spain from 2008 to 2017: differences between Spain and the United States
Alejandro Salazar, Soledad Moreno, Helena De Sola, Jose Antonio Moral-Munoz, María Dueñas & Inmaculada Failde
Pages: 285-291
Published online: 06 Nov 2019
AbstractforThe evolution of opioid-related mortality and potential years of life lost in Spain from 2008 to 2017: differences between Spain and the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Pharmacology

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Association between non-adherence behaviors, patients’ experience with healthcare and beliefs in medications: a survey of patients with different chronic conditions
Luis Cea-Calvo, Ignacio Marín-Jiménez, Javier de Toro, María J. Fuster-RuizdeApodaca, Gonzalo Fernández, Nuria Sánchez-Vega & Domingo Orozco-Beltrán
Pages: 293-300
Published online: 15 Oct 2019
AbstractforAssociation between non-adherence behaviors, patients’ experience with healthcare and beliefs in medications: a survey of patients with different chronic conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (780.5 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Pharmacovigilance

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Ongoing strategies to improve the management of upper respiratory tract infections and reduce inappropriate antibiotic use particularly among lower and middle-income countries: findings and implications for the future
Brian Godman, Mainul Haque, Judy McKimm, Muhamad Abu Bakar, Jacqueline Sneddon, Janney Wale, Stephen Campbell, Antony P. Martin, Iris Hoxha, Vafa Abilova, Bene D. Anand Paramadhas, Pinkie Mpinda-Joseph, Matshediso Matome, Livia Lovato Pires de Lemos, Israel Sefah, Amanj Kurdi, Sylvia Opanga, Arianit Jakupi, Zikria Saleem, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Dan Kibuule, Joseph Fadare, Tomasz Bochenek, Celia Rothe, Jurij Furst, Vanda Markovic-Pekovic, Ljubica Bojanić, Natalie Schellack, Johanna C. Meyer, Zinhle Matsebula, Thuy Nguyen Thi Phuong, Binh Nguyen Thanh, Saira Jan, Aubrey Kalungia, Sekesai Mtapuri-Zinyowera, Massimo Sartelli & Ruaraidh Hill
Pages: 301-327
Published online: 30 Dec 2019
AbstractforOngoing strategies to improve the management of upper respiratory tract infections and reduce inappropriate antibiotic use particularly among lower and middle-income countries: findings and implications for the future | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Psychiatry

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Descriptive analysis of the economic burden of treatment resistance in a major depressive episode
Qian Cai, John J. Sheehan, Bingcao Wu, Larry Alphs, Nancy Connolly & Carmela Benson
Pages: 329-335
Published online: 10 Oct 2019
AbstractforDescriptive analysis of the economic burden of treatment resistance in a major depressive episode | Full Text | References | PDF (801.8 KB) | EPUB
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Rheumatology

Brief Report
Association among anti-citrullinated protein antibody status, erosive disease and healthcare resource utilization in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Leslie R. Harrold, Ying Shan, Sean E. Connolly, Evo Alemao, Sabrina Rebello, Lin Guo & Joel M. Kremer
Pages: 337-342
Published online: 24 Oct 2019
AbstractforAssociation among anti-citrullinated protein antibody status, erosive disease and healthcare resource utilization in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (625.3 KB) | EPUB
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Real-world treatment persistence of non-tumor necrosis factor inhibitors versus tumor necrosis factor inhibitors among patients with rheumatoid arthritis in South Korea
Jae-A Park, Min-Young Lee, Jin Hyun Nam, Ju-Young Shin, Robert Wood, Tim Holbrook & Sun-Hong Kwon
Pages: 343-351
Published online: 18 Nov 2019
AbstractforReal-world treatment persistence of non-tumor necrosis factor inhibitors versus tumor necrosis factor inhibitors among patients with rheumatoid arthritis in South Korea | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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