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Drugs increase the risk of suicide in the elderly

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
The purpose of this paper is a systematic review of articles and research in the context of drugs used and suicide in elderly patients. Suicide in the elderly may be much more frequent than in the younger population.
Kornelia Kędziora-Kornatowska, Karolina Winiarek, Joanna Murawska, Karolina Mikut, Justyna Kwiecień, Aleksandra Wijata, Aysheh Al-Shaer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reversal of a Suspected Paradoxical Reaction to Zopiclone with Flumazenil

Case Reports in Critical Care, 2016
We describe the care for an elderly woman who was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) to receive noninvasive ventilation for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Zarah Jordahn, Cheme Andersen, Anne Marie Roust Aaberg, Frank Christian Pott   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Saccadic eye velocity after selective GABAergic treatment with tiagabine in healthy volunteers [PDF]

, 2005
Background: Saccadic eye velocity (SEV) has been shown to be a reliable neurophysiological tool for the assessment of gamma-aminobutyric acid GABA(A) receptor sensitivity.
Zwanzger, P., Baghai, Thomas C., Ella, R., Rupprecht, R., Kathmann, N., Eser, D., Schule, C., Möller, Hans-Jürgen, Padberg, F.   +8 more
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Degradation of 17 Benzodiazepines by the UV/H2O2 Treatment

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
Benzodiazepines are one group of psychoactive drugs widely detected in water environments, and their persistence during conventional wastewater treatment has raised great concerns. Here we investigated the degradation of 17 benzodiazepines in water by UV/
Wen-Dan You, Wen-Dan You, Pu Ye, Pu Ye, Bin Yang, Bin Yang, Xin Luo, Xin Luo, Jie Fang, Jie Fang, Zi-Tian Mai, Zi-Tian Mai, Jian-Liang Sun, Jian-Liang Sun   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro, Mackenzie Silverman, Maeve C. Lucas, Mariam M. Yousuf, Samuel T. Otey, Stella V. Gray, Brittany Jordan, Madeline D. Kahan, Latanya D. Agurs, Michelle Van Hirtum Das, Deborah Holder, Devin King, Eileen A. Quinn, Ryan Kammeyer, Michael S. Rafii   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction of Drug–Drug Interactions Between Opioids and Overdosed Benzodiazepines Using Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling and Simulation

Drugs in R&D, 2019
Background Researchers have long been interested in the potential drug–drug interactions (DDIs) between opioids and benzodiazepines. However, much remains unknown concerning the interactions between these two drug classes.
Beihong Ji, Shuhan Liu, Ying Xue, Xibing He, Viet Hoang Man, Xiang-Qun Xie, Junmei Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Clonidine versus Midazolam premedication on postoperative pain in patients undergoing elective spinal neurosurgery. Prospective randomized study [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2017
Many preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative interventions and management strategies are available and continue to evolve for reducing and managing postoperative pain.
Ana-Maria Cotae, Liliana Mirea, Raluca Ungureanu, Ioana Cristina Grintescu, Alexandra Ionescu, Oana Maria Melente, Ioana Marina Grintescu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-medical prescribers and benzodiazepines: A qualitative study

, 2014
Benzodiazepines continue to be widely prescribed in primary care for longer than guidelines advise and can cause adverse consequences for those who have long-term prescriptions.
Brodie, Liz, Donaldson, Jayne, Watt, Susan   +2 more
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Natural Frequencies of Levodopa‐Induced Dyskinesia in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Abnormal involuntary movements, known as dyskinesias, are common complications of levodopa treatment in patients with Parkinson's disease and can significantly impair quality of life. The underlying pathophysiology remains unclear, and current therapeutic options are limited.
Ioannis U. Isaias, Federica Avantaggiato, Gianni Pezzoli, Andrea Canessa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of concurrent prescription of benzodiazepines for people undergoing opioid maintenance treatment. Systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
Background In Opioid Maintenance Treatment patients receive long acting opioids as a substitute for heroin and other common illegally used opioids. People with opioid dependence are likely to experience elevated levels of anxiety and sleep disturbance ...
Ding, Yunpeng, Mosdøl, Annhild, Hov, Laila   +2 more
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