Variables Influencing the Depth of Conscious Sedation in Plastic Surgery: A Prospective Study
Background Conscious sedation has been widely utilized in plastic surgery. However, inadequate research has been published evaluating adequate drug dosage and depth of sedation.
Hyeonjung Yeo+3 more
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Background Antipsychotics are commonly prescribed in high doses in combination with multiple psychotropic drugs. This study focused on the high‐dose antipsychotic prescriptions in patients with schizophrenia, while aiming to identify their associations ...
Tatsuichiro Takahashi+4 more
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Abuse potential of propofol used for sedation in gastric endoscopy and its correlation with subject characteristics [PDF]
BackgroundPropofol has been widely used for an induction and/or maintenance of general anesthesia, or for sedation for various procedures. Although it has many ideal aspects, there have been several cases of drug abuse and addiction.
Ja Hyun Kim, Heewon Byun, Jun Hyun Kim
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The structure and free resolutions of the symbolic powers of star configurations of hypersurfaces [PDF]
Star configurations of points are configurations with known (and conjectured) extremal behaviors among all configurations of points in $\mathbb P_k^n$; additional interest come from their rich structure, which allows them to be studied using tools from algebraic geometry, combinatorics, commutative algebra and representation theory.
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Efecto de la crisis económica sobre el consumo de psicofármacos en Asturias
Resumen: Objetivo: Evaluar si la crisis económica de 2008 ha comportado cambios en la evolución del consumo de ansiolíticos, hipnótico-sedantes y antidepresivos en Asturias. Método: Estudio descriptivo y de utilización de medicamentos durante 2003-2013.
María Luisa Nicieza-García+3 more
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Comparative effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia: a systematic review
Background Insomnia is common in primary care, can persist after co-morbid conditions are treated, and may require long-term medication treatment. A potential alternative to medications is cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I).
Mitchell Matthew D+3 more
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Impact of the early COVID-19 pandemic on adult mental health-related dispensed medications, hospitalizations and specialist outpatient visits in Norway and Sweden:Interrupted time series analysis [PDF]
AIMS: Norway and Sweden had different early pandemic responses that may have impacted mental health management. The aim was to assess the impact of the early COVID-19 pandemic on mental health-related care.METHODS: We used national registries in Norway ...
Aakjær, Mia+12 more
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The effects of becoming an entrepreneur on the use of psychotropics among entrepreneurs and their spouses [PDF]
Aims: Entering entrepreneurship (i.e. becoming an entrepreneur) is known to be a demanding activity with increased workload, financial uncertainty and increased levels of stress.
Dahl, Michael S.+2 more
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This study evaluates the pharmacological properties of the aqueous extract of Atractylis aristata, focusing on its antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, antibacterial, and sedative activities. Phytochemical analysis identifies bioactive compounds, while in vitro and in vivo tests demonstrate its therapeutic potential in addressing oxidative stress ...
Asma Abid+14 more
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Insomnia drug therapy in COVID-19 patients; a Letter to Editor
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious disease caused by the newly emerging SARS-CoV-2 virus that was first reported in December 2019 and was announced as a pandemic disease on March 11th, according to a World Health Organization (WHO)
Ali Rismanbaf
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