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Tropicamide: Comparative Cycloplegic Effects
Archives of Ophthalmology, 1961Tropicamide* (Mydriacyl) is the cycloplegic agent most recently introduced into this country. This, together with cyclopentolate hydrochloride † (Cyclogyl) and homatropine, provides us with 3 so-called short acting cycloplegic drugs for refraction. Inasmuch as these preparations are all parasympatholytic drugs and pharmacologically related, it was ...
B C, GETTES, O, BELMONT
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COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF PREDNISONE AND CORTISONE
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1955Prednisone (Meticorten) was introduced in November, 1954, as an effective antirheumatic medication. 1 In animals, it was found to produce involution of the thymus, eosinopenia, and glycogen deposition in the liver, as do cortisone and hydrocortisone. The similarity to cortisone in its molecular structure 2 and biological effects led us to compare the ...
F, DEMARTINI +4 more
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Perioperative comparative effectiveness research
Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2011The goal of comparative effectiveness research (CER) is to improve effectiveness, efficacy and efficiency in health care. While CER seems to present a major opportunity to introduce accountability into health care by identifying and promoting best practices in medicine, many issues surrounding CER remain poorly understood by clinicians and researchers,
Stavros G, Memtsoudis +1 more
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Beck Effects in the Comparative
2004This paper defends a “classical” quantificational view on the semantics of comparatives. Building on a proposal in Heim (2000), I examine the role of syntax in scope interactions between the comparative operator and other scope bearing elements. I reevaluate Heim’s interface constraint, known as Kennedy’s generalization and propose to reduce it to a ...
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Comparative effectiveness research in urology
World Journal of Urology, 2010Comparative effectiveness research (CER) has come to remain at the forefront of political and scientific debates of health care. The aim of this article is to describe the attributes of CER and implications to the field of urology.The authors reviewed the published urology literature and recent CER publications including the Institute of Medicine ...
Amy T, Wang +3 more
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Comparative Effectiveness in Hepatic Malignancies
2015The benefits of applying comparative effectiveness research (CER) strategies to the management of cancer are important. As the incidence of cancer increases both in the United States and worldwide, accurate analysis of which tests and treatments should be applied in which situations is critical, both in terms of measurable and meaningful clinical ...
Andrew J, Page +2 more
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The Promise of Comparative Effectiveness Research
JAMA, 2011THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT will provide an unprecedented stimulus for translational and health services research. A $1.1 billion investment in comparative effectiveness research (CER) should produce a torrent of new information about the effectiveness of drugs, technologies, and interventions.
Paul, Sullivan, Don, Goldmann
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Comparative cognitive effects of anticonvulsants
Neurology, 1990We investigated the neuropsychological effects of carbamazepine, phenobarbital, and phenytoin in 15 partial complex epilepsy patients treated with each drug for 3 months, using a randomized double-blind, triple crossover design. Neuropsychological evaluation at the end of each treatment period included Digit Span, Selective Reminding Test, Digit Symbol,
K J, Meador +4 more
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The comparative effectiveness of eight phenothiazines
Psychopharmacologia, 1965In a double-blind study of the comparative effectiveness of eight phenothiazines, 322 newly-admitted state psychiatric hospital patients requiring tranquilizing drug therapy were randomly assigned to treatment with one of the following drugs: chlorpromazine, thioridazine, triflupromazine, prochlorperazine, perphenazine, thiopropazate, trifluoperazine ...
T E, Hanlon +4 more
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Comparative Effectiveness Research for Sarcoma
2015Modern multidisciplinary management of sarcoma represents several opportunities for comparative effectiveness research. Focusing on the outcomes of survival, quality of life and cost-effectiveness of care, the current state of the art is summarized. Specialized/regional care for sarcoma and the utility of tumor boards or multispecialty discussion is ...
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