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Association between physician specialty and risk of prescribing inappropriate pill splitting. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Prescription errors that occur due to the process of pill splitting are a common medication problem; however, available prescription information involving inappropriate pill splitting and its associated factors is lacking.
Chia-Yu Chou +9 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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Xihuang pill, an approved Chinese medicine formula (state medical permit number. Z11020073), is a commonly used adjuvant drug for cancer patients in China.
Yu-Zhu Zhang +18 more
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Usability Evaluation of an Image-based Pill Identification Application [PDF]
Objective. To measure the accuracy and usability of an the image-processing based pill identifier application that we have developed. Methods. The subjects selected were medical residents and nurses. Five nurses and five physicians were randomly assigned
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The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg +43 more
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Validation Study of a Predictive Algorithm to Evaluate Opioid Use Disorder in a Primary Care Setting
Background: Opioid abuse in chronic pain patients is a major public health issue. Primary care providers are frequently the first to prescribe opioids to patients suffering from pain, yet do not always have the time or resources to adequately evaluate ...
Maneesh Sharma +5 more
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Using a single‐pill combination (SPC) for hypertension (HTN) treatment resulted in better adherence and persistence than a free‐equivalent combination in previous observational studies. The aim of this study is to confirm superior adherence with a triple‐
Jidong Sung +7 more
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Taking the black sesame compound honey pill as the research object, the acid value and peroxide value are used as evaluation indicators to investigate the influence of different storage temperatures on its quality; on this basis, the shelf life of the ...
YOU Jing +4 more
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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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BackgroundProgestin-only contraceptive pills (POP) are commonly reserved for women with medical comorbidities but in actuality, POPs can be safely used by anyone wanting to prevent pregnancy.
Edelman, Alison +5 more
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