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Effects of sedatives and opioids on trigger and cycling asynchronies throughout mechanical ventilation: an observational study in a large dataset from critically ill patients

Critical Care, 2019
Background In critically ill patients, poor patient-ventilator interaction may worsen outcomes. Although sedatives are often administered to improve comfort and facilitate ventilation, they can be deleterious.
Candelaria de Haro, Rudys Magrans, Josefina López-Aguilar, Jaume Montanyà, Enrico Lena, Carles Subirà, Sol Fernandez-Gonzalo, Gemma Gomà, Rafael Fernández, Guillermo M. Albaiceta, Yoanna Skrobik, Umberto Lucangelo, Gastón Murias, Ana Ochagavia, Robert M. Kacmarek, Montserrat Rue, Lluís Blanch, for the Asynchronies in the Intensive Care Unit (ASYNICU) Group   +17 more
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Real-world patterns of opioid therapy initiation in Spain, 2012–2018: A population-based, retrospective cohort study with 957,080 patients and 1,509,488 initiations

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Introduction: Europe has seen a steady increase in the use of prescription opioids, especially in non-cancer indications. Epidemiological data on the patterns of use of opioids is required to optimize prescription.
Isabel Hurtado, Isabel Hurtado, Celia Robles, Celia Robles, Salvador Peiró, Salvador Peiró, Aníbal García-Sempere, Aníbal García-Sempere, Fran Llopis-Cardona, Fran Llopis-Cardona, Francisco Sánchez-Sáez, Francisco Sánchez-Sáez, Clara Rodríguez-Bernal, Clara Rodríguez-Bernal, Gabriel Sanfélix-Gimeno, Gabriel Sanfélix-Gimeno   +15 more
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Profile of drug users in the residential treatment centers of Tehran, Iran [PDF]

Health Promotion Perspectives, 2019
Background: The current study aimed at determining the pattern of drug dependence and its related factors in mid-term residential treatment centers (MTRCs). Methods: The current cross-sectional study was conducted on all drug dependent people residing in
Hossein Akbari, Mohsen Roshanpajouh, Keramat Nourijelyani, Mohammad-Ali Mansournia, Afarin Rahimi-Movaghar, Kamran Yazdani   +5 more
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Long‐Term Opioids in Gout: A Matched Cohort Study From the Veterans Health Administration

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Though used frequently to treat flare, risk of long‐term opioid exposure in gout has not been well defined. In this study, we examined the hypothesis that people with gout are more likely than individuals without gout to be prescribed long‐term opioids over time.
Lindsay N. Helget, Bryant R. England, Punyasha Roul, Harlan Sayles, Tuhina Neogi, James R. O'Dell, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFICACY OF PAIN MANAGEMENT AT PREHOSPITAL STAGE IN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE THERMAL TRAUMA

Вестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2018
To describe the frequency and type of EMS analgesic administration to burned children; to describe pain after PICU admission used specific score FLACC and Wong-Baker FACES factors associated with the administration of analgesia by EMS.
D. K. Azovskiy, A. U. Lekmanov, L. I. Budkevich, S. F. Pilutik, D. S. Gudilov   +4 more
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Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records From an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unwanted Clinical Complications Following the Consumption of Death Coffee: A Case Series

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports
“Death Coffee” is an incredibly potent brew with caffeine content three times higher than conventional coffees, making it the strongest coffee in the world.
Amir‐Hassan Bordbari, Mahkameh Soltani, Yousef Ashoori, Fatemeh Moslemi Najarcolaii, Zakaria Zakariaei   +4 more
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The Nature of Opioids Used as Pain Management in A Public Hospital in Bali

Jurnal Ilmiah Medicamento
Opioids are the mainstay of pain management, particularly in chronic pain-related and nonrelated cancer. Studies have shown that the number of opioids used globally varies. It was used excessively in some parts, while in others, it was underused.
Desak Ketut Ernawati, Agata Widatama
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Temporal Trends in and Associations With Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drug Prescription in Adult and Pediatric Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Recent inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treatment guidelines have recommended against nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID) use despite prevalent musculoskeletal symptoms and opioid overuse in this population. Given the discordance between changing national guidelines and potential clinical utility, we sought to assess national temporal
Adam S. Mayer, Rui Xiao, Andrew Grossman, Meenakshi Bewtra, Michael D. George, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block is Safe and Effective for Emergency Pain Relief in Hip-fracture Patients

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Currently, it is common practice in the emergency department (ED) for pain relief in hip-fracture patients to administer pain medication, commonly systemic opioids.
Leonieke Groot, Lea M. Dijksman, Maarten P. Simons, Mariska M.S. Zwartsenburg, Jasper R. Rebel   +4 more
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