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Orthostatic hypotension: An overlooked but clinically decisive entity
Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is defined as a drop of >20 mm Hg of systolic or >10 mm Hg of diastolic blood pressure (BP) within 3 min of standing from lying position. It is a common geriatric syndrome caused by impaired orthostatic response of BP.
Gunja Jain+3 more
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Prospects for Droxidopa in Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension [PDF]
See related article, pp 101–107 Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH) is a debilitating disorder defined by a sustained decrease in systolic blood pressure of 20 mm Hg or in diastolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg within 3 minutes of head-up tilt or standing.1 The disorder is associated with attenuated increases in plasma norepinephrine and peripheral
Julian M. Stewart, Amanda J. Ross
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Background The real‐world status of satisfaction with medication for dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) has not been elucidated. We assessed the satisfaction of patients with DLB, their caregivers, and their attending physicians (trios) with medication according to the clinical symptom domains of DLB.
Shunji Toya+4 more
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Tyrosine-containing pharmaceuticals’ (TPh) potential to inhibit SARS CoV-2 3-chymotrypsin-like proteases (3CLpro) and nonstructural protein 16 (NSP16) has been explored using docking studies, molecular dynamics simulations, and density functional theory.
Mohamed R. Elamin+2 more
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Accelerated approval drug labels often lack information for clinical decision‐making
Abstract Study objective We evaluated US Food and Drug Administration labels for drugs approved under the accelerated approval pathway and whether these labels contained in sufficient information regarding their accelerated approval. Design Retrospective, observational, cohort study.
Jeromie Ballreich+5 more
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Differences in Parkinson's disease treatment between neurology and other departments in Japan
Abstract Background Parkinson's disease is common in elderly people and is treated in the neurology department as well as in other departments. Recently, treatment options for Parkinson's disease have expanded; this complicates selection of the best treatment regimen.
Yoshio Tsuboi+5 more
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Abstract The regulatory path for drug approval is increasingly well defined. Drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer disease (AD) need to show statistically significant benefit over placebo with respect to cognitive and functional measures, with the Clinical Dementia Rating scale and Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale–Cognitive Subscale being among the ...
Marwan N. Sabbagh+9 more
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Objectives. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is characterized by cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction of unknown etiology with high a prevalence of gastrointestinal symptoms. The aim of the present study was to examine sociodemographic, lifestyle, and nutritional factors as well as inflammatory markers in patients with POTS.
Hanna Tufvesson+5 more
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Accidental Overdose of Droxidopa in Parkinson's Disease-related Orthostatic Hypotension [PDF]
Addie Patterson, Christopher W. Hess
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Prescription doses of levodopa in patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) are generally lower in Japan than in the United States or Europe, although Japanese guidelines for the management of PD recommend increasing the dosage as the disease progresses.
Atsushi Takeda+6 more
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