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Novel therapeutic targets for chronic visceral pain in gastrointestinal disorders

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Chronic visceral pain imposes a major clinical challenge in gastroenterology and beyond, profoundly impacting patients' quality of life. However, limited understanding of its complex, multifaceted pathophysiology, encompassing both peripheral and central mechanisms, continues to impede the development of effective management strategies.
Fleur Veldman, Christopher J. Black, Andrea Shin, Daniel Keszthelyi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Linked Data Can Tell Us About the Increasing Numbers of Children Entering Public Care

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The number of children in public care in Wales, UK, rose from the mid‐1990s to 2021. It is unclear if this change was related to increases in risk factors in parents, changes in the impact of risk factors, or changing policies and practices.
Nell Warner, Donald Forrester, Jonathan Scourfield, Rebecca Cannings‐John, Ann John   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medication of older people admitted to acute care - [PDF]

, 2010
Efst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinnIntroduction: The Inter RAI Minimal Data Set for Acute Care (MDS-AC) is a geriatric assessment tool designed for use in acute medicine care. We used data from a study on
Finne-Soveri Harriet, Jonsson Palmi V, Noro Anja, Samuelsson Olafur, Thorolfsdottir Rosa Björk   +4 more
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Developing a Respiratory Depression Scorecard for Capnography Monitoring [PDF]

, 2013
Pulse oximetry is the most common way to measure a patient’s respiratory status in the hospital setting; however, capnography monitoring is a more accurate and sensitive technique which can more comprehensively measure respiratory function.
Katie Felhofer, Pharm.D.
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice in Anxiety, Pain and Medical Emergency Management: A National Survey on 232 Italian Dental Students

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Anxiety, pain and medical emergencies are crucial concepts in the dental field. Dental students need training, but little is known of their competence on these topics. Aim The aim of this study was to assess the current state of Italian dental students' preparation for, attitudes to, and perceptions of medical emergency, anxiety and
Niccolò Giuseppe Armogida, Luigi Esposito, Gianrico Spagnuolo, Mariangela Cernera, Carlo Rengo, Luca Signorini, Antonino Fiorino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opioid Prescribing for Noncancer Patients—Issues of Drug Therapy Safety: Results from a German Study Based on Routine Data

Pharmacoepidemiology
Opioids are highly effective drugs but need close monitoring to avoid harm to patients. The aim of this study was to analyze how guideline recommendations are met for (i) the avoidance of the concomitant use of anxiolytics, hypnotics, or sedatives; (ii ...
Veronika Lappe, Daniel Grandt, Ursula Marschall, Ingrid Schubert   +3 more
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Intoxication with therapeutic and illicit drug substances and hospital admission to a Dutch university hospital [PDF]

, 2003
BACKGROUND: This article describes the retrospective analysis of the patients who presented with a drug-related intoxication to the emergency department of the Erasmus Medical Centre in 2000.
Berg, B.W. (Bart) van den, Quelerij, M. (Marcel) de, Roelofsen, E.M. (Erik), Sabadi, G., Vermes, A. (Andras), Vulto, A.G. (Arnold)   +5 more
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Alpha‐2‐adrenoreceptor agonists as analgesic drugs in equine medicine

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Managing pain in horses is challenging despite the availability of nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs, local anaesthetics, opioids and α2‐adrenoreceptor agonists. While α2‐agonists are widely used for sedation and restraint, their analgesic properties remain underutilised.
J. A. E. Hubbell, J. Brandly, W. W. Muir III, J. Page, K. Hopster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliability of three scoring systems for assessing quality of anaesthetic induction in horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Several induction quality scoring systems (IQSS) have been described to evaluate drugs and risk factors of this anaesthetic period in horses, but no attempts to compare their reliability have been performed. Objectives To elucidate the reliability of three IQSS: the visual analogue scale (VAS), a simple descriptive scale (SDS), and ...
Marta Villalba‐Díez, Leire Benavente‐Sánchez, Rocío Bustamante, Isabel Santiago‐Llorente, María Villalba‐Orero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the Sleeping Pills Receptivity and Involuntariness Scale-6 (SPRIS-6) to Assess Acceptance of Hypnotics Use

Nature and Science of Sleep
Seockhoon Chung,1,2 Mohd. Ashik Shahrier3 1Department of Psychiatry, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Life Care Center for Cancer Patients, Asan Medical Center Cancer Institute, Asan Medical Center,
Chung S, Shahrier MA
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