Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani +8 more
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Situation of Drug Information Centers and Services in Costa Rica
PAHO establishes guidelines that must be met by drug information centers (DIC) and the drug information services (DIS). Objective: To describe the operations, activities, and resources of the DICs and the DISs affiliated with public institutions of ...
Hall V, Gomez C, Fernandez-Llimos F
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Alcohol and other drug treatment and diversion from the Australian criminal justice system: 2012-13 [PDF]
Nationally, there were 24,069 clients who had been diverted into alcohol and other drug treatment, comprising 24% of all clients, according to this report.
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Predicting Loss of Ambulation in Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9
ABSTRACT Background Limb girdle muscular dystrophy type R9 (LGMDR9) results from biallelic variants in FKRP. There is limited data to predict loss of ambulation (LOA) among those with LGMDR9. Methods Participants in an ongoing dystroglycanopathy natural history study (NCT00313677) with FKRP variants who had achieved ambulation and were more than 3 ...
Chandra L. Miller +6 more
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Direct-To-Consumer Ads Are Misleading: Concise Statements of Effectiveness Should Be Required [PDF]
The issue of required disclaimers in direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of pharmaceuticals boiled to the surface in May 2019, when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule requiring the disclosure of a drug’s price in
Bohrer, Robert A.
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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
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The Evolution of Drug Information Services to Asynchronous Delivery of Pharmacist eConsults. [PDF]
Clinard V, Stebbins M, Lynch S.
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Pengaruh Layanan Bimbingan Kelompok terhadap Kesiapan Kembali ke Masyarakat Bagi Warga Binaan Anak Kasus Non Narkoba di Lapas Kelas II B Anak Pekanbaru [PDF]
This study aims to determine the effect of group guidance services on the readiness to return to the community for the child assisted children non-drug cases in pekanbaru children\u27s correctional institution.
Arlizon, R. (Raja) +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the value of constructing models based on habitat radiomics and pathomics for predicting the risk of progression in high‐grade gliomas. Methods This study conducted a retrospective analysis of preoperative magnetic resonance (MR) images and pathological sections from 72 patients diagnosed with high‐grade gliomas (52 ...
Yuchen Zhu +14 more
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Evaluation of Pharmacy Information Systems: Recommendations for Systems Development
Introduction: The pharmacy information system (PIS) is a subsystem of the hospital information system (HIS). In this study, the PIS implemented in hospitals affiliated with three medical universities in Tehran (Iran) were evaluated.
Alireza Kazemi +3 more
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