Muscle Cramps: A ‘Complication‘ of Cirrhosis [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2000 Muscle cramps are a common complaint in clinical practice. They are associated with various metabolic, endocrine, neurological and electrolyte abnormalities.
Paul J Marotta, Cameron N Ghent
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Muscle Cramps in Outpatients with Liver Diseases in Tokyo, Japan [PDF]
Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Muscle cramps are often observed in patients with liver diseases, especially advanced liver fibrosis. The exact prevalence of muscle cramps in outpatients with liver diseases in Japan is unknown.
Tatsuo Kanda +11 more
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Effect of Shakuyaku‐kanzo‐to in patients with muscle cramps: A systematic literature review [PDF]
Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2020 Background Previous clinical studies have reported that Shakuyaku‐kanzo‐to (SKT) has a therapeutic effect on muscle cramps, but few studies have clarified how SKT acts to treat muscle cramps.
Koshi Ota, Akira Takasu
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The effect of acupressure on muscle cramps in patients undergoing hemodialysis [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2016 Background: Pain resulting from muscle cramps is one of the most common outcomes of hemodialysis. One of the mechanisms associated with muscle cramps is unnatural muscle metabolism.
Kolsoom Mohmadi +3 more
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Relationship Between Muscle Cramps and Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes [PDF]
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2022 Huiqing Hu,1 Chuan Wang,1– 4 Kai Liang,1– 4 Qin He,1 Jia Song,1 Xinghong Guo,1 Xinguo Hou,1– 4 Li Chen,1– 4 Fei Yan1– 4 1Department of Endocrinology, Qilu Hospital, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, 250012, People’s Republic of ...
Huiqing Hu +8 more
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Randomized double-blind personalized N-of-1 clinical trial to test the safety and potential efficacy of TJ-68 for treating muscle cramps in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): study protocol for a TJ-68 trial [PDF]
Trials, 2023 Introduction/aims Muscle cramps are a common and often disabling symptom in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a devastating and incurable neurodegenerative disorder.
Hiroshi Mitsumoto +9 more
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Natural history of muscle cramps in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]
Muscle and Nerve, 2016 Introduction: Muscle cramping is a common symptom in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that lacks efficacious treatment. The natural history of this symptom is unknown, which hampers efforts to design optimal clinical trials.
James B Caress +2 more
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Pilot study of orphenadrine as a novel treatment for muscle cramps in patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]
United European Gastroenterology Journal, 2018 Background and aims Muscle cramps markedly affect the quality of life in cirrhotic patients with no available highly effective treatment. The aim of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of orphenadrine in the treatment of muscle cramps in ...
Sherief Abd‑Elsalam +2 more
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Crampes musculaires [Muscle cramps]
, 2022 Muscle cramps are very common and can reduce quality of life. There are multiple causes, including some physiological conditions, metabolic, endocrine, vascular disorders or neuromuscular diseases.
Echaniz-Laguna, A. +6 more
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Neurologist practice patterns in treatment of muscle cramps in Canada
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2013 Recently an article provided patient perspectives on therapies and perceived effectiveness in preventing muscle cramps. However, there are few studies evaluating physicians’ point of view in the management of this common symptom. In our study, we studied
Fat Mary Jane Lim +2 more
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