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Rehabilitation interventions for foot drop in neuromuscular disease [PDF]

, 2009
"Foot drop" or "Floppy foot drop" is the term commonly used to describe weakness or contracture of the muscles around the ankle joint.
Brumett, Donaghy, Farmer, Forst, Forst, Geboers, Geboers, Geboers, Germain, Hove, Hyde, Jadad, Jaivin, Kooi, Kooi, Kooi, Kooi, Lindeman, Manzur, Manzur, Matjaic, McDonald, Olsen, Refshauge, Richardson, Rideau, Rozier, Sackley, Tropp, Tulder, Turner-Stokes, Vigasio, Wiesinger, Wiesseman   +33 more
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Western Baptist Hospital: Problem-Solving With Pneumonia Care Performance Improvement Teams [PDF]

, 2010
Describes successful strategies for strengthening pneumonia care, including multidisciplinary performance improvement teams, process improvements built into staff routines, peer collaboratives, standard order sets, and feedback through concurrent ...
Aimee Lashbrook
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Is there a rationale and role for long-acting anticholinergic bronchodilators in asthma? [PDF]

, 2014
The authors acknowledge the medical writing assistance received from Sam Yarwood, PhD, of Complete HealthVizion, in the form of literature searches and preparation and revision of the draft manuscript.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Fromer, Leonard, Kaplan, Alan, Price, David, Román-Rodríguez, Miguel, van der Molen, Thys   +4 more
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Albuterol as an adjunctive treatment to enzyme replacement therapy in infantile-onset Pompe disease

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2017
Background: Early initiation of enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) with recombinant human acid alpha-glucosidase is an effective treatment for patients with infantile-onset Pompe disease (IOPD) but cannot prevent a slow progression of myopathy.
Yin-Hsiu Chien, Wuh-Liang Hwu, Ni-Chung Lee, Fuu-Jen Tsai, Dwight D. Koeberl, Wen-Hui Tsai, Pao-Chin Chiu, Chaw-Liang Chang   +7 more
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Regular treatment with salmeterol and inhaled steroids for chronic asthma: serious adverse events [PDF]

, 2009
Epidemiological evidence has suggested a link between beta(2)-agonists and increased asthma mortality. There has been much debate about possible causal links for this association, and whether regular (daily) long-acting beta(2)-agonists are safe ...
Altman, Anonymous, Arthurs, Aubier, Bailey, Barnes, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Beach, Bons, Boushey, Boushey, Boushey, Bousquet, Bousquet, Bousquet, Briggs, Busse, Busse, Castle, Cates, Cates, Cates Christopher, Clark, Clark, Clark, Clark, Clark, Cordier, Ducharme, Edin, Giembycz, Godard, Greenstone, Ind, Jarjour, Juniper, Kavuru, Koenig, Koopmans, Lipworth, Lundbäck, Malone, Murray, Nathan, Nathan, Nelson, Nelson, Ni Chroinin, Ni Chroinin, Noord, Pauwels, Pauwels, Pauwels, Pearce, Pearlman, Pearlman, Pedersen, Pedersen, Pederson, Rojas, Rooklin, Salpeter, Sears, Shapiro, Strand, Wallin, Walters, Walters, Weinstein   +74 more
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Dose-Ranging and Cumulative Dose Studies of Albuterol Sulfate MDI in Co-Suspension Delivery™ Technology (AS MDI; PT007) in Patients with Asthma: the ASPEN and ANTORA Trials [PDF]

, 2021
Christy Cappelletti, Andrea Maes, Kimberly Rossman, Michael Gillen, Craig LaForce, Edward Kerwin, Colin Reisner   +6 more
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Effects of flow rate on transnasal pulmonary aerosol delivery of bronchodilators via high-flow nasal cannula for patients with COPD and asthma: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2019
IntroductionBoth in vitro and in vivo radiolabelled studies on nebulisation via high-flow nasal cannula showed that inhaled dose decreases as the administered gas flow increases. In our previous in vitro study, we investigated the effects of the ratio of
Jian Luo, Yibing Chen, Lixing Xie, James B Fink   +3 more
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Phase 2 trial of montelukast for prevention of pain in sickle cell disease. [PDF]

, 2020
Cysteinyl leukotrienes (CysLTs) are lipid mediators of inflammation. In patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), levels of CysLTs are increased compared with controls and associated with a higher rate of hospitalization for pain. We tested the hypothesis
Brandow, Amanda, Bryant, Valencia, DeBaun, Michael R, Embury, Stephen H, Field, Joshua J, Kassim, Adetola, Matsui, Neil, Simpson, Pippa, Wilkerson, Karina, Zhang, Liyun   +9 more
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Diagnosing Acute Heart Failure in Patients With Undifferentiated Dyspnea: A Lung and Cardiac Ultrasound (LuCUS) Protocol [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives The primary goal of this study was to determine accuracy for diagnosing acutely decompensated heart failure (ADHF) in the undifferentiated dyspneic emergency department (ED) patient using a lung and cardiac ultrasound (LuCUS) protocol ...
Ansari, Asim, Cosby, Karen, Ehrman, Robert R., Russell, Frances M.   +3 more
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Combination fluticasone and salmeterol versus fixed dose combination budesonide and formoterol for chronic asthma in adults and children [PDF]

, 2008
BackgroundCombination therapies are frequently recommended as maintenance therapy for people with asthma, whose disease is not adequately controlled with inhaled steroids.
Aalbers, Aalbers, Aalbers, Aalbers, Adachi, Adams, Adams, Alonso, Ambrose, Becker, Bleecker, Bleecker, Bleecker, Bleecker, Bousquet, Bousquet, Bousquet, Brambilla, Buhl, Cates, Cates, Cazzola, Chuchalin, Creemers, D'Urzo, Dahl, Dahl, Dahl, Edwards, Fitzgerald, FitzGerald, Gibson, Greenstone, Hampel, Hampel Jr, Higgins, Higgins, Jenkins, Jenkins, Johansson, Kaik, Kuna, Lee, Lee, Lee, Lundback, Lötvall, Martin, Miller, Molimard, Ni Chroinin, Noord, O'Connor, Palmqvist, Palmqvist, Price, Price, Price, Ringdal, Ringdal, Suissa, Vogelmeier, Walters, Welte, Williams   +64 more
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