Prescribing patterns of antiparkinson drugs in a group of Colombian patients, 2015 [PDF]
Introduction: Parkinson’s disease, whose prevalence in Colombia is 4.7 per 1,000 inhabitants, is a public health problem and a therapeutic challenge for health professionals. Objective: To determine the prescribing patterns of antiparkinson drugs and the
Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba+3 more
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Fistulization of J-PEG Jejunal Tube into the Colon in a Patient Treated with Duodopa® Infusion: A Case Report [PDF]
The continuous delivery of a levodopa/carbidopa gel suspension (Duodopa®) into the small bowel through a jejunal tube inserted via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy represents a new treatment method in advanced Parkinson disease.
Pedro Russo+6 more
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Drug interaction (19. combination with antiparkinson agents) [PDF]
Satoru Ezumi+3 more
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Adverse drug reaction to antiparkinson agents in Idiopathic Parkinson Disease: a prospective observational study in a Movement Disorder outpatient clinic [PDF]
Background: Parkinson disease (PD) generally requires therapy for prolonged periods often with multiple drugs; drug-related adverse effects often add to the existing morbidity.
Firoz Thaha+3 more
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Improving of Robotic Virtual Agent's errors that are accepted by reaction and human's preference [PDF]
One way to improve the relationship between humans and anthropomorphic agents is to have humans empathize with the agents. In this study, we focused on a task between an agent and a human in which the agent makes a mistake. To investigate significant factors for designing a robotic agent that can promote humans empathy, we experimentally examined the ...
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Socially interactive agents (SIAs) are no longer mere visions for future user interfaces, as 20 years of research and technology development has enabled the use of virtual and physical agents in day-to-day interfaces and environments. This chapter of the ACM "The Handbook on Socially Interactive Agents" reviews research on and technologies involving ...
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Motor and non-motor effects of apomorphine infusion [PDF]
Apomorphine is a medicine used in the treatment of advanced Parkinson’s disease patients. It is considered in patients who are unable to adequately control motor symptoms with oral medication.
Borgemeester, Robbert
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Treatment of Acute Neuroleptic‐Induced Movement Disorders [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/90365/1/j.1875-9114.1994.tb02851.x ...
Guthrie, Sally K., Tonda, Margaret E.
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Prescription rate of medications potentially contributing to lower urinary tract symptoms and detection of adverse reactions by prescription sequence symmetry analysis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) increases with age and can have a significant effect on the quality of life of the patients. Elderly patients, who are often characterized by a decline in physiological functional and polypharmacy, are ...
Fumihiko Ando+5 more
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Fall-related injuries in a nursing home setting: is polypharmacy a risk factor?
Background Polypharmacy is regarded as an important risk factor for fallingand several studies and meta-analyses have shown an increased fall risk in users of diuretics, type 1a antiarrhythmics, digoxin and psychotropic agents.
Colli Cristiano+8 more
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