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Trichotillomania and Risk of Alcohol- and Drug-Related Problems

open access: yesBiological Psychiatry Global Open Science
Trichotillomania is an understudied psychiatric disorder characterized by repeated hair-pulling resulting in hair loss. Little is known about the risk of problematic substance use in this patient group. In this nationwide matched cohort study, we investigated the association between trichotillomania and substance-related problems.We linked various ...
Luis C. Farhat   +10 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Drug-Related Problems Prior to Hospitalization on Internal Medicine Wards [PDF]

open access: yesActa Poloniae Pharmaceutica
Drug-related hospitalisations pose a significant burden to the health-care system. The aim was to investigate the prevalence of drug-related problems (DRPs) and their association with hospital admissions in five internal medicine wards.
Ivana Draganov   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug-related problems in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

open access: yesTherapeutics and clinical risk management, 2019
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients are at risk of acquiring drug-related problems (DRPs). However, there has been a lack of studies on DRPs in patients with RA up to now.This retrospective study was conducted in a tertiary hospital in Malaysia from January 2012 to December 2017 with the purpose of assessing DRPs in RA patients and factors associated ...
Ma,Shu Ning   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Real‐World Longitudinal Data on the Impact of Hydroxychloroquine Blood Level Monitoring on Lupus Outcomes: Results of a Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a cornerstone therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but the weight‐based dosing does not account for clinical factors that can introduce individual variability in drug metabolism and clearance. We leveraged longitudinal data from a prospective SLE cohort to identify clinical factors that predict ...
Jay J. Patel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Return to Normality: A Descriptive Qualitative Interview Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Gout Flare Resolution

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug related problems in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

open access: yesJournal of Diabetology, 2016
Ageing serves as a gatew ay for many co morbidities and complications. Elderly patients w ere found to use about three times more drugs than younger patients and therefore are at a higher risk of experiencing drug related problems and are associated w ...
S Z Inamdar, R V Kulkarni
doaj  

Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of the Production of Rubber Compounds Using Mathematical Models

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Rubber compounds were mixed in a batch internal mixer, and symbolic regression was used to derive mathematical models linking recipe and process parameters to ram path, torque, and mixing quality (incorporation, dispersion, distribution). Subsequent optimization with evolutionary algorithms identified operating conditions that reduce specific energy ...
Anke Bardehle   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug-related problems in a sample of outpatients with chronic diseases: a cross-sectional study from Jordan

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2016
Sayer I Al-Azzam,1 Karem H Alzoubi,1 Salah AbuRuz,2 Qais Alefan1 1Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, 2Department of Biopharmaceutics and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy ...
Al-Azzam SI   +3 more
doaj  

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