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Oral platelet gel supernatant plus supportive medical treatment versus supportive medical treatment in the management of radiation-induced oral mucositis: a matched explorative active control trial by propensity analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVES:: In this active control trial, the rate of radio-induced WHO grade 3/4 oral mucositis and the change in quality of life, assessed by OMWQ-HN, were measured in subjects with head and neck cancer treated by platelet gel supernatant (PGS) and ...
Bonfili P   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Trends in opioid prescribing in Scandinavian countries from 2010 to 2023: Insights from multi‐metric evaluation

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Monitoring opioid prescribing across different healthcare systems is essential to understanding population‐level exposure and informing global health policies. This study examined opioid utilization in Scandinavian countries between 2010 and 2023 using multiple complementary metrics, addressing the limitations of single‐metric comparisons ...
Gabriela Rolová   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid Analgesic Prescribing Practices of Dental Professionals in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The prescription of opioid analgesics by dental professionals is widespread in the United States. Policy makers, government agencies, and professional organizations consider this phenomenon a growing public health concern.
Okunseri, Christopher   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

End-stage renal disease and non-narcotic analgesics: a case-control study.

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1990
1. To assess the risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) associated with the regular use of three classes of non-narcotic analgesics, we performed a case-control study of 340 patients with ESRD on a haemodialysis maintenance program and 673 hospital ...
M. Morlans   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hidden Costs of Ban the Box Laws: Unraveling the Effects on Drug‐Related Deaths

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ban the Box (BTB) laws delay criminal background checks until the later stages of the hiring process. This study provides new evidence that BTB laws that apply to both private and public employers have negative spillover effects beyond labor market outcomes.
Oleksandra Cheipesh
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid-free anesthesia for breast cancer surgery: An observational study

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
Background and Aims: Opioids are associated with postoperative nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, and increased analgesic requirement. A nonopioid anesthesia technique may reduce morbidity, enable day care surgery, and possibly decrease tumor recurrence.
Swagata Tripathy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post‐Thyroidectomy Opioid Prescription and Risk of Persistent Opioid Use: A Propensity Matched Cohort Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study evaluates the risk of persistent opioid use (POU) among thyroidectomy patients given postoperative opioids. Methods Patients undergoing thyroidectomy were identified using the TriNetX Research Platform (2010–2024). Cohorts were divided based on opioid prescriptions on the day of surgery.
Oluwatobiloba Ayo‐Ajibola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid-free anesthesia for a child with trisomy 13 with obstructive sleep apnea: a case report

open access: yesJA Clinical Reports, 2020
Background Most children with trisomy 13 display central apnea, and are prone to opioid-induced respiratory depression. We conducted opioid-free anesthesia for a patient with trisomy 13 and obstructive sleep apnea, and safely extubated the patient in the
Makiko Yamamoto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of diclofenac suppository and intravenous acetaminophen and their combination on the severity of postoperative pain in patients undergoing spinal anaesthesia during cesarean section [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: The main tasks of postoperative care are postoperative pain and complications control which play an important role in accelerating the recovery of patient’s general condition. Aim: This study was performed in order to compare the effects of
Aryaie, M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Immediate postoperative anesthesia with either lidocaine or bupivacaine: A short‐term clinical response

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The purpose of this randomized, three‐armed clinical trial is to determine if a postoperative injection of 0.5% bupivacaine is more effective than 2% lidocaine in controlling pain after periodontal flap surgery. Methods Seventy‐six patients planned for similar periodontal surgeries were included.
Jessica D. Koster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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