Results 111 to 120 of about 82,297 (250)

Optimized zein nanospheres for improved oral bioavailability of atorvastatin

International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2015
Fahima M Hashem,1 Majid M Al-Sawahli,2 Mohamed Nasr,1 Osama AA Ahmed3,4 1Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Helwan University, Cairo, 2Holding Company for Biological Products and Vaccines, Giza, Egypt; 3Department ...
Hashem FM, Al-Sawahli MM, Nasr M, Ahmed OA   +3 more
doaj  

Statin Therapy for Primary Prevention and Clinical Outcomes in Adults Aged 80 and Older: A Retrospective Comparative Cohort Study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Evidence supporting the use of statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals aged ≥ 80 years remains limited. This study aimed to evaluate the long‐term clinical benefits and safety of statins for primary prevention in patients aged 80 years and older.
Ophir Lavon, Wafaa Hamodi, Sameer Kassem
wiley   +1 more source

Conducting Medication Reviews: A Comparative Study Between ChatGPT‐4 and Healthcare Professionals

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The increasing prevalence of patients with hyperpolypharmacy (> 10 medications) has made medication reviews increasingly complex. ChatGPT‐4‐Turbo (ChatGPT), a large language model, has demonstrated potential in healthcare applications and could potentially support medication reviews.
Simone M. K. ten Hoope, Sabrina Marongiu, Carl E. H. Siegert, Eibert R. Heerdink, Marjo J. A. Janssen, Fatma Karapinar‐Çarkit   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atorvastatin induces bile acid-synthetic enzyme Cyp7a1 by suppressing FXR signaling in both liver and intestine in mice[S]

Journal of Lipid Research, 2014
Statins are effective cholesterol-lowering drugs to treat CVDs. Bile acids (BAs), the end products of cholesterol metabolism in the liver, are important nutrient and energy regulators.
Zidong Donna Fu, Julia Yue Cui, Curtis D. Klaassen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Statin intensity and postoperative mortality following open repair of intact abdominal aortic aneurysm. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundThere is a lack of evidence for the association between intensive statin therapy and outcomes following vascular surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between perioperative statin intensity and in-hospital mortality ...
Alshaikh, HN, Bohsali, F, Gani, F, Malas, M, Nejim, B   +4 more
core  

Nanoparticles in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry: From Mechanisms to Clinical Applications

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Nanotechnology holds significant promise in improving dental care, yet there is a need for more reliable clinical studies to validate its effectiveness and safety. ABSTRACT Recent advances in nanotechnology are reshaping the landscape of periodontology and implant dentistry, particularly through the application of nanoparticles (NPs).
Chun Xu, Yuan Chen, Mario Romandini, Håvard Jostein Haugen, Sašo Ivanovski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parasomnias and sleep‐related movement disorders induced by drugs in the adult population: a review about iatrogenic medication effects

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Parasomnias and sleep‐related movement disorders (SRMD) are major causes of sleep disorders and may be drug induced. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to examine the association between drug use and the occurrence of parasomnias and SRMD.
Sylvain Dumont, Vanessa Bloch, Agnès Lillo‐Lelouet, Christine Le Beller, Pierre A. Geoffroy, Marc Veyrier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep characteristics and self‐reported sleep quality in the oldest‐old: Results from a prospective longitudinal cohort study

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Little is known about the correlation between subjective perception and objective measures of sleep quality in particular in the oldest‐old. The aim of this study was to perform longitudinal home sleep monitoring in this age group, and to correlate results with self‐reported sleep quality.
Hugo Saner, Kevin Möri, Narayan Schütz, Philipp Buluschek, Tobias Nef   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Statistical Model for Stroke Outcome Prediction and Treatment Planning

, 2016
Stroke is a major cause of mortality and long--term disability in the world. Predictive outcome models in stroke are valuable for personalized treatment, rehabilitation planning and in controlled clinical trials.
Bhattacharya, Sakyajit, Rajan, Vaibhav, Sarma, G R K, Sengupta, Abhishek   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Metagenomic Evaluation of Oral Microbiota in Patients Affected by Oral Lichen Planus: A Pilot Study

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the oral bacterial and fungal microbiota of symptomatic oral lichen planus patients undergoing topical corticosteroid therapy and to explore microbial patterns potentially associated with subsequent oral candidiasis. Methods Twelve patients with clinically and histologically confirmed OLP were enrolled.
A. Dormiente, L. Mancabelli, M. Ventura, G. Longhi, G. Mergoni, M. Manfredi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source