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Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To evaluate the efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) as an adjunctive treatment in pediatric patients with treatment‐resistant epilepsy during the transition to adolescence. Methods We performed a retrospective cohort study of 30 children (ages 2–18 years) with medication‐resistant epilepsy who underwent VNS implantation between
Jonadab dos Santos Silva +4 more
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Drug-drug interactions in repeat prescriptions at village dispensaries (bereg) in Malta [PDF]
, 2013 Inappropriate treatments and drug-drug interactions (DDIs) are known to occur in settings where repeat prescriptions are issued. In view of this, a study was carried out to document any such problematic drug prescribing and propose changes that would
Bugeja, Anton
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Guidelines in the era of realistic medicine [PDF]
, 2016 No abstract ...
James, R., Kinsella, J.
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Cardiovascular morbidity following epilepsy: A nationwide retrospective cohort study in South Korea
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study evaluated the long‐term risk of major cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in patients with epilepsy using a nationwide cohort, aiming to address critical gaps in population‐based evidence on brain–heart interactions. Methods Data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service (2002–2013) were analyzed.
Youngoh Bae +5 more
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A 3 Week Geriatric Education Program for 4th Year Medical Students at Dalhousie University [PDF]
, 2003 Purpose -Population demographics are shifting towards an increased average age. Yet, many medical schools still do not have mandatory comprehensive education in Geriatric Medicine.
Freter , M.D., FRCPC, Susan +2 more
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Medicare Part D and Hospital Admissions due to Antimicrobial Resistance
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been increasing rapidly in the United States despite government efforts to contain its spread. Both under‐utilization and overuse of prescribed antimicrobials contribute to rising resistance. The introduction of Medicare Part D in 2006 expanded prescription drug coverage for the elderly, including coverage ...
Ricardo B. Ang III
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Adapting clinical guidelines to take account of multimorbidity [PDF]
, 2012 Most people with a chronic condition have multimorbidity, but clinical guidelines almost entirely focus on single conditions. It will never be possible to have good evidence for every possible combination of conditions, but guidelines could be made more ...
Alderson, P. +4 more
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Exploring the roles and impacts of pharmacists embedded in general practice: a scoping review
Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.Abstract Background The role of the general practice pharmacist (GPP) in Australia is not yet clearly defined, and their clinical expertise remains underutilised in general practice settings. This may be attributed to a limited understanding of pharmacists' capabilities, which can hinder optimal GPP utilisation.
Christel Chandra +3 more
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VLED and formula LED in the management of type 2 diabetes: defining the clinical need and research requirements [PDF]
, 2011 It has been known for many years that substantial weight loss, achieved by bariatric surgery or non-surgical means can mean normalise glucose tolerance.
Lean, M.
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