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Real‐World Investigation of Satralizumab in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Satralizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin‐6 receptor, has demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). However, its real‐world effectiveness and safety compared to conventional immunosuppressive therapies remain uncertain.
Li‐Tsung Lin, Hui‐An Lin, Sheng‐Feng Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gabapentin for pain management after osmotic dilator insertion and prior to dilation and evacuation: A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate if gabapentin 600 mg reduces pain after osmotic dilator placement the day before a dilation and evacuation (D&E) procedure.Study designWe conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized (stratified by vaginal parity ...
Chen, Melissa J, Creinin, Mitchell D, Hou, Melody Y, Matulich, Melissa C, Melo, Juliana, Schimmoeller, Natasha R   +5 more
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Withdrawal from treatment as an outcome in the Isolde study of COPD [PDF]

, 2003
Objectives: To investigate the determinants of patient withdrawal from our study, and the effect of these withdrawals on the outcome of treatment with inhaled corticosteroids in patients with COPD.
American Thoracic Society, Brazier, Burge, Chervinsky, Davies, Greening, Jarad, Jones, Jones, Jones, Jones, Lisa Willits, Meecham-Jones, Nelson, Niewoehner, Osman, P. Sherwood Burge, Paul W. Jones, Pauwels, Pauwels, Pauwels, Peter M.A. Calverley, Sally Spencer, Seemungal, Spencer, The Lung Health Study Research Group, Vestbo, Ware   +27 more
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Placebo by proxy

BMJ, 2011
Clinicians’ and family members’ feelings and perceptions about a treatment may influence their judgments about its ...
Grelotti, David J, Kaptchuk, Ted J
openaire   +3 more sources

Changes in Immune‐Inflammation Status and Acute Ischemic Stroke Prognosis in Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Inflammation is a critical risk factor for poor outcomes in cerebral infarction. Prior studies focused primarily on baseline inflammation status, neglecting dynamic longitudinal changes. We try to investigate the association between immune‐inflammation status alterations and stroke prognosis, and evaluated three systemic biomarkers'
Songfang Chen, Wenting Huang, Yitian Liu, Xuan Chen, Buyu Ke, Qian Shen, Hanyu Cai, Jing Sun, Yan Li, Yungang Cao, Beilei Hu, Keyang Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Hope in Medicine Scale

Clinical Psychology in Europe
[Background] Hope is an integral, multi-dimensional part of seeking medical treatment. The aim of this study was to develop a self-report scale, the Hope in Medicine (HIM) scale, to measure different modes of hoping in relation to the course of symptoms,
Lea Balthasar, Anne-Kathrin Bräscher, Ted J. Kaptchuk, Sarah K. Ballou, Tobias Kube   +4 more
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Hormone Replacement Therapy and Menopause: A Review of Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trials

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2003
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is frequently prescribed to healthy women to ameliorate menopausal symptoms. HRT is used long term (≥ 1 year) to prevent chronic disease in older women. The objective of this study was to review the benefits and risks of
Chueh Chang
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Symptomatic Drug Treatment for Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis and Patterns of Work Loss

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the use of central stimulants and amantadine for fatigue in MS and evaluate a potential association with reduced work loss in people with MS. Methods We conducted a nationwide, matched, register‐based cohort study in Sweden (2006 to 2023) using national registers with prospective data collection.
Simon Englund, Johan Reutfors, Thomas Frisell, Fredrik Piehl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elbasvir/Grazoprevir for HCV Infection in Russia: A Randomized Trial

Hepatic Medicine: Evidence and Research, 2020
Konstantin Zhdanov,1 Vasily Isakov,2 Eduard Burnevich,3 Svetlana Kizhlo,4 Igor Bakulin,5 Vadim Pokrovsky,6 Liwen Liang,7 Peggy Hwang,7 Rohit Talwani,7 Barbara A Haber,7 Michael N Robertson7 1Military Medical Academy n.a. S.M. Kirov, St.
Zhdanov K, Isakov V, Burnevich E, Kizhlo S, Bakulin I, Pokrovsky V, Liang L, Hwang P, Talwani R, Haber BA, Robertson MN   +10 more
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Mechanisms of Perceived Treatment Assignment and Subsequent Expectancy Effects in a Double Blind Placebo Controlled RCT of Major Depression

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Objective: It has been suggested that patients' perception of treatment assignment might serve to bias results of double blind randomized controlled trials (RCT).
Johannes A. C. Laferton, Johannes A. C. Laferton, Johannes A. C. Laferton, Sagar Vijapura, Lee Baer, Alisabet J. Clain, Abigail Cooper, George Papakostas, Lawrence H. Price, Linda L. Carpenter, Audrey R. Tyrka, Maurizio Fava, David Mischoulon   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source