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Detecting adverse drug reactions for the drug Simvastatin [PDF]
Adverse drug reactions (ADR) are widely concerning for public health issue. In this study we propose an original approach to detect ADRs using a feature matrix and feature selection. The experiments are carried out on the drug Simvastatin. Major side effects for the drug are detected and better performance is achieved compared to other computerized ...
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Genomics of Adverse Drug Reactions
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are common, are associated with morbidity and mortality, and are costly to healthcare systems. Genomic factors predispose to ADRs, but these vary depending on the drug, patient, and disease. Genomic testing can not only help to predict and prevent ADRs but can also be used in other ways (diagnosis, closer monitoring of ...
Munir Pirmohamed, Ana Alfirevic
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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry+2 more
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Extracting adverse drug reactions and their context using sequence labelling ensembles in TAC2017
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are unwanted or harmful effects experienced after the administration of a certain drug or a combination of drugs, presenting a challenge for drug development and drug administration.
Belousov, Maksim+3 more
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Feature selection in detection of adverse drug reactions from the Health Improvement Network (THIN) database [PDF]
Adverse drug reaction (ADR) is widely concerned for public health issue. ADRs are one of most common causes to withdraw some drugs from market. Prescription event monitoring (PEM) is an important approach to detect the adverse drug reactions. The main problem to deal with this method is how to automatically extract the medical events or side effects ...
arxiv
Adverse drug reactions in the elderly
Medications probably are the single most important health care technology in preventing illness, disability, and death in the geriatric population. Age-related changes in drug disposition and pharmacodynamic responses have significant clinical implications; increased use of a number of medications raises the risk that medicine-related problems may ...
Marlina Ch. Sangma+3 more
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Objective Our objective was to examine the relationship between colchicine plasma concentrations and clinical and demographic factors and to determine the relationship between colchicine concentrations and colchicine efficacy and colchicine‐specific adverse events.
Lisa K. Stamp+8 more
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Adverse drug reactions reporting at a referral hospital in Zimbabwe [PDF]
To establish factors influencing voluntary reporting of adverse drug reactions among health workers. A second objective was to establish the level of awareness on adverse drug reaction reporting and attitudes towards the voluntary adverse drug reaction ...
Chikuni, O.+4 more
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Detect adverse drug reactions for the drug Pravastatin [PDF]
Adverse drug reaction (ADR) is widely concerned for public health issue. ADRs are one of most common causes to withdraw some drugs from market. Prescription event monitoring (PEM) is an important approach to detect the adverse drug reactions. The main problem to deal with this method is how to automatically extract the medical events or side effects ...
arxiv
Rieder, Michael, Ferro, Albert
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